Section 122 Ruling Scenarios: What Happens After the April 10 Oral Arguments
Five scenarios for how the CIT could rule on the Section 122 temporary import surcharge — and what each means for importers, refund availability, and CAPE Phase 1.
Broker directories, country-specific guidance, and glossary-style reference material.
Five scenarios for how the CIT could rule on the Section 122 temporary import surcharge — and what each means for importers, refund availability, and CAPE Phase 1.
USTR opened 76 new Section 301 investigations in March 2026 across two tracks — structural excess capacity (16 economies) and forced labor enforcement failures (60 economies). No HTS codes assigned yet. Comment deadline April 15, 2026.
Full list of IEEPA Chapter 99 code families (9903.01.*, 9903.02.*), historical status after the Supreme Court ruling, and how to look up IEEPA codes in the HTS tool.
Full list of Section 122 Chapter 99 codes (9903.03.01-.11), the balance-of-payments surcharge that replaced IEEPA duties on February 24, 2026, and how to confirm codes in the HTS tool.
Full list of Section 201 safeguard Chapter 99 codes (9903.45.*), covering large residential washers and solar cells/modules, with product groupings and HTS tool guidance.
Full list of Section 232 Chapter 99 code families by sector, updated for the April 2026 metals restructuring (new 9903.82.* family) and the new pharmaceutical sector (9903.04.*), with HTS tool guidance.
Full list of Section 301 Chapter 99 code families, including the China tariff lists (9903.88.*, 9903.91.*, 9903.92.*), the Nicaragua line, and the legacy aircraft family.
Tracker of shipper tariff litigation: which carriers filed public lawsuits, which issued statements only, and what it means for downstream customers.
How to read a 10-digit HTSUS tariff number: what the 8-digit legal rate line means, why the statistical suffix doesn't change duty, and when Chapter 99 creates a second tariff number on your entry.
Source-linked timeline of the IEEPA tariff program from first executive orders through the Supreme Court decision, with CBP refund mechanics and Section 122 litigation.
Timeline of major U.S. tariff actions (IEEPA, Section 122, Section 232, Section 301) with refund implications and practical notes for importers.
How IEEPA reciprocal tariffs affected imports from Saudi Arabia, who qualifies for a refund, and what to do next. Covers the baseline rate, key carveouts, and Chapter 99 codes.
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