Protest activity in Mexico has ended, and commercial cargo processing for northbound and southbound operations has resumed at ports along the border, according to a Dec. 5 trade information notice. The affected ports were located in El Paso, Santa Teresa, Marcelino Serna, Columbus, Ysleta and Presidio. Earlier in the week, the Presidio port was the only one able to process commercial traffic (see 2512030035).
Net revenue recovered from entry summary reviews skyrocketed to nearly $33 billion in fiscal year 2025, while the total number of liquidated damages in U.S. trade doubled, according to recently updated CBP data.
Goods entered using a Chapter 98 provision that avoids International Emergency Economic Powers Act tariffs must still list the otherwise applicable IEEPA Chapter 99 classification on the entry, CBP said in a Dec. 5 update to its FAQ on IEEPA tariffs. Otherwise, ACE will reject the submission, the agency said.
A listing of recent Commerce Department antidumping and countervailing duty messages posted on CBP's website Dec. 3, along with the case number(s) and CBP message number, is provided below. The messages are available by searching for the listed CBP message number at CBP's ADCVD Search page.
CBP issued the following releases on commercial trade and related matters:
CBP issued the following releases on commercial trade and related matters:
A listing of recent Commerce Department antidumping and countervailing duty messages posted on CBP's website Dec. 2, along with the case number(s) and CBP message number, is provided below. The messages are available by searching for the listed CBP message number at CBP's ADCVD Search page.
CBP has released two Customs Bulletins, one for Nov. 5 (Vol. 59, No. 45) and one for Nov. 12 (Vol. 59, No. 46). Neither contains any rulings. However, there are Court of International Trade slip opinions: five in the Nov. 5 bulletin and one in the Nov. 12 bulletin.
CBP's El Paso field office alerted the trade that protests in Mexico on Dec. 3 are disrupting operations at commercial ports because the protesters are blocking traffic in both northbound and southbound lanes, in a Dec. 3 trade information notice.
CBP's and data technology provider Altana's foray into developing a technology tool that can provide both regulators and stakeholders with deep visibility into products' supply chains may serve as a foundation for what trade facilitation might look like in the future, Altana's vice president and head of trade compliance Amy Morgan asserted in a Dec. 2 webinar hosted by the American Association of Exporters and Importers.