By Caitlyn Quinn, Zachary Walker, and Nathan Maandig Rickard, of Picard Kentz & Rowe LLP, Washington D.C. As U.S. Customs and Border Protection (“CBP”) and the Department of Justice (“DOJ”) continue to  intensify enforcement efforts  targeting customs fraud and tariff evasion, CBP is bringing renewed attention to a key statutory mechanism that incentivizes private reporting of trade violations.   The “Moiety Statute,” codified at  19 U.S.C. § 1619 , authorizes an award of compensation to...

By Zachary Walker , Nathaniel Maandig Rickard The federal government’s fiscal year (FY) 2024 concluded on September 30, 2024.  Over the...

By the International Trade practice of Wiley Rein LLP (Washington DC) On September 13, 2024, the White House announced that it will take...