Agency Information Collection Activities; Revision; Visa Waiver Signatory Carrier Program (Form I-775)

2026-09981 — Revised Date for the 2026 Trade and Cargo Security Summit

The 2026 Trade and Cargo Security Summit in Dallas has been moved from April to September 8-10, 2026. This event is for people in international trade and transportation, offering both in-person and online options. Registration costs $328 for in-person and $28 for virtual, with deadlines coming up soon, so don’t miss out!

2026-09871 — Quarterly IRS Interest Rates Used in Calculating Interest on Overdue Accounts and Refunds of Customs Duties

Starting April 1, 2026, the IRS is lowering interest rates on customs duty payments and refunds. If you owe money, you’ll pay 6% interest, whether you’re a business or not. If you’re getting a refund, non-business folks get 6%, but businesses get a slightly lower 5%. This change affects anyone dealing with customs duties and helps keep things fair and clear.

2026-09879 — Fee for Fingerprints Collected by CBP

Starting June 18, 2026, anyone applying for unescorted access to CBP security areas at airports will have to pay a new fee for fingerprint collection. This fee covers the FBI’s fingerprint check and CBP’s processing costs. If you’re submitting a paper application or need new fingerprints because TSA’s are missing or unreadable, this change affects you—and yes, it means a little extra cash out of pocket.

2026-09575 — Extension of Import Restrictions Imposed on Categories of Archaeological and Ethnological Material of Türkiye

The U.S. is extending import restrictions on certain ancient and cultural items from Türkiye until March 24, 2031. This means collectors, museums, and sellers need to keep following the rules to protect Türkiye’s heritage. The new rule kicks in on May 13, 2026, keeping the ban active for another five years without any new fees or costs.

2026-09214 — Agency Information Collection Activities; Extension; Distribution of Continued Dumping and Subsidy Offset to Affected Domestic Producers (CBP Form 7401)

U.S. Customs and Border Protection is asking to keep collecting info using CBP Form 7401, which helps send money from tariffs to U.S. businesses hurt by unfair foreign trade. If you’re a domestic producer affected by dumping or subsidies, this means the process continues with no big changes. Comments on this plan are open until July 7, 2026, so speak up if you want to!

2026-09215 — Agency Information Collection Activities; Reinstatement; Application for Allowance in Duties

U.S. Customs and Border Protection is bringing back the form people use to ask for lower import duties. If you import goods, this affects you because you’ll need to fill out this application again. They’re asking for your feedback by June 8, 2026, so get your comments in soon—no extra fees, just a quick paperwork update!

Previous: 2026-08972 — Agency Information Collection Activities; Extension; Report of Diversion

U.S. Customs and Border Protection is asking to keep collecting info about cargo diversions, which affects businesses shipping goods. They want your feedback by June 5, 2026, to make sure the process stays smooth and doesn’t cost extra time or money. This is just a routine check to keep things running without a hitch!

Next: 2026-08974 — Presidential Declaration of a Major Disaster for Public Assistance Only for the State of Montana

Montana’s major disaster declaration for public help after a severe winter storm is updated to officially include several Tribal areas. This means more communities can get disaster aid and loans, with physical loan applications due by June 10, 2026, and economic injury loans available until January 7, 2027. If you’re in Montana or one of the listed Tribal areas, now’s the time to apply and get the support you need!