New U.S. Customs Enforcement Direction: What Importers Should Know Before Planning DDP Shipments
In June 2026, the White House issued an Executive Order titled “Strengthening Customs Enforcement.” The order directs the Department of Homeland Security and U.S. Customs and Border Protection to strengthen several areas of U.S. import enforcement, including importer-of-record accountability, bonding requirements, foreign importer eligibility, import disclosure, supply chain certification, and penalties for non-compliance. For U.S. […]