CBP launches CAPE to process tariff refunds
WTDC Newsletter – April 15, 2026 CBP launches CAPE to process tariff refunds U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) will launch its tariff refund tool on Monday, April 20, 2026. Consolidated Administration and Processing of Entries (CAPE) will consolidate refunds of International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) duties including interest instead of on a case […]
MIA reports sixth consecutive year of record breaking growth
WTDC Newsletter 4/1/2026 MIA reports sixth consecutive year of record breaking growth As reported in Miami Today, Miami International Airport (MIA) handled 3.5 million tons of air cargo shipments in 2025, a 13.6% increase. This marks a sixth consecutive year of record breaking growth. Aviation Director Ralph Cutié shared that MIA is working on a […]
Supreme Court ends Trump’s IEEPA tariffs and WTDC celebrates 49 years
WTDC Newsletter March 2, 2026 President’s Corner WTDC Celebrates 49 years in business March 8th marks an extraordinary milestone for WTDC, 49 years in business. WTDC’s success is defined by our people, our loyal customers who place their trust in us and our dedicated employees who bring our mission to life each and every day. […]
PortMiami saw record cruise passengers in FY2025
WTDC Newsletter – January 5, 2026 PortMiami saw record cruise passengers in FY2025 PortMiami announced strong results for Fiscal Year 2025 (October 1, 2024–September 30, 2025), with growth in both cruise and cargo operations. The port welcomed a record 8.56 million cruise passengers, up 4% from the previous year and the highest annual total in […]
U.S. lowers tariffs on agricultural products
WTDC Newsletter – November 19, 2025 U.S. lowers tariffs on agricultural products On November 14, the U.S. rolled back tariffs on nearly 200 agricultural products, most of which are not grown or produced significantly in the U.S. Popular food items in this tariff rollback include coffee, bananas, and other tropical foods and spices. The White […]
US & China trade tensions ease
WTDC Newsletter – October 31, 2025 – China & U.S. trade tensions ease On October 29, in South Korea, the U.S. and China eased trade tensions after a historic meeting between U.S. President Trump and China’s President Jinping. Though a formal trade deal has not be announced, the meeting deescalates looming 100% tariffs on Chinese […]