Are Hidden Tariff Refunds Sitting in Your Company's Blind Spot?

In this explosive episode of Simply Trade, host Annik and duty drawback expert Ariana Cox reveal a game-changing strategy that could save your business significant money amid escalating global trade tensions.

With Trump's new 25% automobile tariffs and increasing trade fragmentation, businesses are searching for financial lifelines. Enter duty drawback - a powerful yet often overlooked mechanism for recovering import duties, taxes, and fees.

🤝 Connect with Today's Expert: Ariana Cox LinkedIn: Ariana Cox Company: PAX Drawback Specialists Professional Focus: Duty Drawback & Trade Compliance Expert Contact Methods:

LinkedIn Ariana Cox: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ariana-cox-lcb-60a13933b/
Company Website: https://paxai.com/

Pro Tip: When contacting Ariana, have your import/export documentation ready for the most comprehensive initial review.

Key Insights:

Duty Drawback Decoded

Definition: Refund of duties on imported goods that are subsequently exported or destroyed
Covers multiple fees: Regular duties, harbor maintenance tax, merchandise processing fees
Potential recovery across manufacturing, retail, and supply chain sectors

Customs Facilitation Act of 2025 Highlights

Streamlines customs processes
Accelerates duty refund procedures
Introduces $20 de minimis threshold for claim discrepancies
Eliminates prior approval requirements for certain drawback claims

Standout Quote: "With AI implementation, the barrier to entry into drawback has dropped. We can now help clients who previously couldn't get a broker's attention."

AI Revolution in Trade Compliance

Reduces manual data entry errors
Lowers barrier to entry for smaller businesses
Enables more efficient drawback claim processing

Pro Tip from Ariana Cox: "The more times you have human interaction re-typing data, the more room for error. AI tools can extract data directly, ensuring accuracy."

Who Should Listen:

Importers and exporters
Manufacturing companies
Supply chain managers
Trade compliance professionals

Actionable Takeaway: Contact a specialized duty drawback broker for a free initial assessment. Potential savings could be significant, especially in high-tariff environments.

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Host: Annik Sobbing - https://www.linkedin.com/in/annik-sobing-mba-b226251a2/

Host/Producer: Lalo Solorzano: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lalosolorzano/

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