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Why Melissa Irmen Is Building U.S. FTZ Administration Software Again - and Why She Chose Pax

Melissa Irmen joins Pax to build U.S. FTZ Administration Software again, bringing more than two decades of experience to the tools supporting American manufacturers and distributors.

DateOctober 19, 2026

The Non-Resident Importer IEEPA Refund Trap

The Non-Resident Importer IEEPA Refund Trap

CAPE Launches April 20: What CBP's New IEEPA Refund Process Actually Does

CAPE Launches April 20: What CBP's New IEEPA Refund Process Actually Does

Supreme Court Strikes Down IEEPA Tariffs: What Importers Should Know

Supreme Court Strikes Down IEEPA Tariffs: What Importers Should Know

February 24, 2026

Stack of hundred dollar bills next to stamped customs documents and delivery truck representing tariff refunds and duty drawback process

Tariff Refunds: 3 Ways to Get Your Money Back in 2025

November 26, 2025

Essential duty drawback documents checklist infographic showing core documents (CBP Form 7501, commercial invoices, bills of lading), provision-specific requirements (unused merchandise, manufacturing BOM, substitution records), and additional documents (transfer agreements, waivers, broker reports, bonds) with 5-year retention rule and CBP audit ready warnings

Don't Miss Your Refund: All the Documents You Need for a Duty Drawback Claim

Infographic showing 6 key tariff-saving strategies for 2025: duty drawback refunds, tariff engineering, First Sale Rule, Foreign Trade Zones, HTS optimization, and Chapter 98 provisions for importers and exporters

How to Save on Tariffs in 2025: Duty Drawback, Tariff Engineering, and Other Smart Import Strategies

Duty drawback types decision flowchart showing four CBP provisions: unused merchandise, manufacturing, substitution, and rejected merchandise drawback with eligibility criteria

Types of Duty Drawback and How Automation Is Changing the Game

Section 301 duty drawback recovery process infographic showing 5 steps from importing Chinese goods to receiving 99% tariff refunds through CBP filing

Everything You Need to Know About Section 301 Duty Drawbacks: How to Recover Tariffs and Maximize Refunds

Duty drawback optimization comparison showing traditional broker approach with basic FIFO matching yielding $50K refund versus AI-powered approach with multi-dimensional optimization achieving $85K refund from same import-export data

How to Maximize Duty Drawback Refunds: Advanced Strategies Most Brokers Miss

Infographic showing 6 common duty drawback filing mistakes and solutions, with checklist items for documentation, timelines, and compliance to maximize refunds

Avoid Errors in Duty Drawback Claims: 6 Common Mistakes and How to Fix Them

Infographic comparing tariffs vs taxes in international trade, showing key differences between import duties and domestic taxes for importers and exporters

Tariffs vs. Taxes: What's the Difference and Why It Matters for Importers and Exporters

Infographic showing how tariffs impact stock markets and consumer behavior, with charts displaying trade policy effects on investor sentiment and purchasing patterns

Tariffs and the Markets: How Trade Policy Moves Stocks and Consumer Behavior

Privileges required for filing duty drawback and recovering duties paid

Drawback Privileges: Four Ways To Simplify Your Tariff Refund Process

Duty Drawback 101: How to recover duties, taxes and tariffs paid.

Duty Drawback 101: A Beginner's Guide to Tariff Refunds

Trade Compliance Snapshot: Your Weekly US Import & E-commerce Briefing – Tariffs, Part II – Apr 11, 2025

Trade Compliance Snapshot: Your Weekly US Import & E-commerce Briefing – Tariffs, Part II – Apr 11, 2025

Pax AI Raises $4.5M Seed Funding to Revolutionize Duty Drawback with AI-Powered Tariff Refunds

Pax AI Raises $4.5M Seed Funding to Revolutionize Duty Drawback with AI-Powered Tariff Refunds

Trade Compliance Snapshot: Your Weekly US Import & E-commerce Briefing - Special Tariff Edition for Apr 4, 2025

Trade Compliance Snapshot: Your Weekly US Import & E-commerce Briefing - Special Tariff Edition for Apr 4, 2025

Duty Drawback as a Service for customs brokers, freight forwarders and supply chain professionals

Duty Drawback as a Service: What Brokers and Forwarders Need To Know

Trade Compliance Snapshot: Your Weekly US Import & E-commerce Briefing - Mar.28, 2025

Trade Compliance Snapshot: Your Weekly US Import & E-commerce Briefing - Mar.28, 2025

Step-by-step duty drawback process infographic showing 6 stages: determine eligibility, choose provision, estimate refund, apply for privileges, gather documentation, and file claim with CBP for up to 99% import duty refund

How to File a Duty Drawback Claim: A Step-by-Step Guide for U.S. Importers and Exporters

December 19, 2024

How Trump's 2024 U.S. Election Impacts Duty Drawback

How Trump's 2024 U.S. Election Impacts Duty Drawback

November 9, 2024

Why Your Company Might Need to Recalculate Drawback Claims

Why Your Company Might Need to Recalculate Drawback Claims

August 23, 2024

Infographic showing how tariffs impact stock market volatility and consumer behavior across sectors including automotive, technology, retail, and agriculture with price charts and purchasing pattern changes

What Is Duty Drawback? The Ultimate Guide to Customs Duty Refunds for U.S. Importers and Exporters

How Companies Are Leaving Free Money on the Table

How Companies Are Leaving Free Money on the Table