BDO Talks Tariffs: DOJ Investigations, Latest Direction, and FCA Overlay
Recording
1.0 CPE Credit
in the field of Taxes (TX)
Tariff enforcement and Department of Justice scrutiny continue to evolve quickly, creating growing regulatory and trade compliance risk for companies involved in importing, sourcing, and international trade. This webcast will examine the latest developments in tariffs, where the DOJ is focusing its investigations, and how the False Claims Act can be used when businesses are alleged to have knowingly evaded duties or made false statements tied to related to classification, origin, valuation, antidumping/countervailing duties, special trade programs, or free trade agreements.
After this session, participants should be able to:
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Understand current tariff enforcement trends and why they matter now
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Identify where DOJ is concentrating investigative attention in trade-related matters
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Recognize how tariff and customs issues can escalate into FCA exposure
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Spot common risk areas involving origin, valuation, classification, and evasion allegations
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Learn practical steps to strengthen compliance, documentation, and internal controls
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Assess how trade compliance risks may affect importers, suppliers, manufacturers, and other companies with global operations