April 29, 2026
CAPE Filing Guide — Step-by-Step IEEPA Refund Claim (2026)
Step-by-step CAPE filing for IEEPA refund claims. ACE workflow, common rejection causes, broker checklist, and the 75,000+ filings already submitted.
April 29, 2026
CAPE Phase 1 Live — 75,306 IEEPA Refund Claims in 6 Days
CAPE Phase 1 took 75,306 IEEPA refund claims in its first 6 days. Rejection rate, dollar volume, top filers, and what week 2 needs from brokers.
April 29, 2026
28,000 CAPE Filings Rejected Week 1 — Why and How to Fix
28,000 CAPE filings were rejected in week 1. The four most common reasons, the exact ACE errors, and how brokers can fix and refile within the appeal window.
April 29, 2026
24-State Lawsuit Against Section 122 — Second Refund Wave?
24 states sued the federal government in March 2026 to strike down the Section 122 global tariff. If they win, brokers face a second wave of refund filings.
April 29, 2026
June 7 Appeal Deadline — CAPE Refund Risk if Eaton Reversed
June 7 federal-circuit appeal deadline puts CAPE refunds at risk. What happens to filed claims if Judge Eaton's order gets reversed, and how to protect them.
April 29, 2026
Section 122 vs IEEPA — Brokers Brace for Two 2026 Refund Waves
Brokers are telling clients to brace for both IEEPA and Section 122 refund waves through 2026. The CAPE process, the lawsuit timeline, and dual-track strategy.
April 10, 2026
CBP Launches CAPE IEEPA Refund System April 20, 2026
CBP launches CAPE on April 20, 2026 to refund IEEPA tariffs after the Supreme Court ruling. Filing window, required documents, and per-broker checklist.
April 10, 2026
Section 122 Faces Court Challenge — April 10 Hearing, Refunds
Section 122's 10% global tariff faces an April 10 court challenge. If the CIT strikes it down, brokers must prepare a second refund wave on top of CAPE.