CBP held FY2026 webinars on reporting trade violations and EAPA allegations
CBP title: U.S. Customs and Border Protection Releases FY 2026 Webinar Schedule: Learn to Report Trade Violations & File Enforce and Protect Act Allegations
This message is from February 12, 2026. Later CSMS messages may have changed it. See the latest trade news
What did CBP announce?
CBP announced a schedule of free quarterly webinars for Fiscal Year 2026 on using its Trade Violations Reporting tool and on filing Enforce and Protect Act (EAPA) allegations. The webinars covered dates in March, April, June and September 2026, with registration required in advance through a CBP link. The message was for anyone interested in reporting suspected trade violations or learning EAPA procedures.
What is Allied's position?
This message only announced CBP webinar dates and registration steps, it did not change any entry filing rules. All the listed webinar dates have already passed. Clients do not need to take any action on this notice, and it has no effect on entries we file.
General information, not legal advice.
What does the CBP message say?
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is offering free quarterly webinars throughout Fiscal Year 2026 (FY 2026) on how to report suspected trade violations online. These webinars will cover using the Trade Violations Reporting tool and filing Enforce and Protect Act allegations with CBP. Registration is free and open to everyone, but you must register to attend. Registration forms will be available one month prior to each webinar at https://go.dhs.gov/4i4 (https://www.cbp.gov/trade/stakeholder-engagement/webinars).
The remaining FY 2026 webinar schedule is as follows:
TVR Webinars: These webinars will provide an in-depth guide on how to effectively use CBP's online TVR tool to submit information about suspected trade violations.
- Tuesday, March 31, 2026, at 1:30 p.m. EST
- Tuesday, June 23, 2026, at 1:30 p.m. EST
- Tuesday, September 15, 2026, at 1:30 p.m. EST
EAPA Webinars: These webinars will offer an overview of the EAPA program and cover the requirements and procedures for filing EAPA violations with CBP.
- Thursday, April 2, 2026, at 1:00 p.m. EST
- Thursday, June 25, 2026, at 1:00 p.m. EST
- Thursday, September 17, 2026, at 1:00 p.m. EST