Tariff news, customs regulations, import-export rules, and trade policy affecting commerce.
The Council of the European Union gave final approval to a recast of the Union Customs Code on September 3, 2026, making non-EU e-commerce platforms the deemed importer of the goods they sell into the bloc. An EU-wide small parcel handling fee follows by November 1.
Signet Jewelers reports second quarter fiscal 2027 results on September 9 at 7:00 a.m. ET, with consensus at $1.69 adjusted EPS on about $1.53 billion. The print tests a raised full-year guidance floor against elevated gold costs and an unresolved US tariff position on Indian diamond imports.
CBP switches on Entry Type 13 in ACE production on September 22, 2026, covering international mail shipments valued at $2,500 or less. Foreign postal operators lose the right to file, and a customs bond becomes a precondition of release.
CBP published an advance notice of proposed rulemaking on September 2 asking how it should require importers to disclose foreign export documents, name every supply chain party, and trace origin. Comments on docket USCBP-2026-1058 close December 1, 2026.
The delegated act fixing the EU Deforestation Regulation’s product list clears scrutiny around mid-September, removing leather, retreaded tyres and vulcanised rubber while adding instant coffee and palm oil derivatives from 2027. Large and medium operators must comply by 30 December 2026.
Brazil’s zero federal duty on cross-border parcels worth up to USD 50 expires on September 8, 2026 unless Congress converts MP 1.357/2026 into law. If it lapses, the 20 percent taxa das blusinhas returns automatically on September 9.
CBP has postponed CAPE Phase 3, the tranche covering roughly $11.4 billion of IEEPA tariff refunds on finally liquidated entries, with no new launch date. About 64% of the $166 billion pool has been certified, leaving $59.4 billion outstanding and a legal split between importers who sued and those who did not.
A Section 232 proclamation signed August 13 imposes a 100% duty on drones over 25 kg, thermal-capable UAS, docking stations and critical components from September 3, with 25% on lighter consumer models. The tariff lands on a US category already short of stock after UFLPA customs detentions and the FCC Covered List.
PVH Corp. reports second quarter fiscal 2026 results after the close on Wednesday, September 2, with the analyst call the next morning. Guidance embeds about USD 100 million of IEEPA tariff refunds, worth roughly 470 basis points of operating margin, while revenue is guided down 3% to 4%.
Five Below reports second quarter fiscal 2026 results after the close on September 2, guiding $1.18bn to $1.20bn in sales and $1.15 to $1.27 in GAAP EPS. The outlook assumed tariffs would revert after July 24 and excluded refunds that peers have already booked.