[Cindy's Version] CAPE Takes the Crown: A ‘King of My Heart’ Moment in Trade
Host: Cindy Allen
Published: April 24, 2026
Length: ~15 minutes
Presented by: Global Training Center
Summary
In this week’s episode of Simply Trade: Cindy’s Version, Cindy Allen covers a relatively quiet week in global trade—highlighted by one major development: the successful launch of CBP’s CAPE system for IEEPA duty refunds.
After months of uncertainty, CAPE is now live—and early feedback from the trade community has been overwhelmingly positive. Importers are already seeing duties removed at the entry level and refund amounts becoming visible, marking a significant milestone in the…
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