Once your program begins, we will work with the designated members of your organization to obtain the necessary information needed to apply for duty drawback.
Duty Drawback
How The Duty Drawback Process Works
Step 1: Identify Opportunity
During our complementary consultation, we will learn about your company and strategize recovery efforts based on your unique business situation. Whether you are the importer, the exporter, or neither, we will assess the most effective way to recover duties paid. Try our Duty Drawback Calculator to see if a program would benefit your company today.
Step 2: Initiate Program
After we launch your tailored Duty Drawback program, we will begin collecting the necessary data. Our process is simple and clear. Your personal representative will compose all necessary applications to the standards for compliancy required for approvals.
Step 3: Generate Refunds
Your data will be formulated to fit our proprietary criteria and we will perform a series of internal audits to ensure integrity. The duty drawback claim will then be submitted to our operations department for processing and filing.
Step 4: Continuous Support
Once your Duty Drawback program is established, filing claims becomes streamlined. We will establish regularly scheduled data collection and filing protocol to ensure continuity. We will constantly review your imports for compliancy and examine your sourcing for new opportunities in order to maximize your refunds.
How long will the process take?
Here's the typical timeline for Duty Drawback:
Did you know...
- The new 2025 Reciprocal Tariffs are eligible for duty drawback
- 301 Duties are recoverable using duty drawback
- Duty Drawback is available even when you are not the importer or exporter
- You can claim drawback on duty paid products that are destroyed in the U.S.
- A claimant is not limited to a program on Unused Merchandise, duty drawback is also available for Manufactured or Rejected Merchandise