U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is making a major change that affects all importers, brokers, and any parties who expect to receive refunds from CBP: beginning February 6, 2026, CBP will issue all refunds electronically via ACH, with only limited exceptions. This shift follows CBP’s Electronic Refunds Interim Final Rule and includes new tools and updates inside the ACE Secure Data Portal to support ACH refund enrollment.To help you prepare, Deringer is hosting a webinar that breaks down exactly what this transition means and how to complete the new ACH Refund Authorization setup. Our compliance experts will provide a clear, step‑by‑step walkthrough of:<ul class="carina-rte-public-DraftStyleDefault-ul"><li>What the new CBP electronic refund requirement entails</li><li>How the updated ACE Portal tools work (including the new ACH Refund Authorization feature)</li><li>What importers must do before February 6th to ensure there are no delays or rejected refunds</li><li>How to manage refunds by running ACE Report REV-603 </li><li>Common questions, pitfalls, and best practices</li></ul>This webinar is designed for importers and anyone responsible for receiving CBP refunds. By the end, you’ll know exactly how to enroll and how to ensure your organization is fully prepared for this mandatory change.

February 6, 2026: CBP Moves to ACH Refunds—What Importers and Brokers Must Do Now