South Central · AR
Arkansas
Agricultural exports meet retail import infrastructure.
Estimated IEEPA Exposure
$90M–$350M estimated annual IEEPA tariff exposure across Arkansas importers.
Aggregate annual estimate — individual importer exposure varies
Primary Entry Port
Memphis, TN / Little Rock, AR
Top Import Category
Consumer Goods & Retail
Federal Court
E.D. Arkansas / W.D. Arkansas
IEEPA Protest Deadline
180 days from liquidation
Import Profile
Arkansas is home to major retail and logistics operations — including Walmart headquarters — that source globally. Agricultural equipment, consumer goods, and packaging materials represent the bulk of state import activity.
IEEPA Analysis
Retail supply chain operators headquartered in Arkansas import billions in consumer goods subject to IEEPA Section 301 tariffs. Many have protest filing rights that have gone unexercised.
Key Industries
Retail & Consumer Goods
Agriculture
Food Processing
Logistics
Steel
Annual Import Volume
$12B+ annual imports
Ports of Entry
Memphis Airport (TN border)
Air Cargo HubPort of Little Rock
Inland River PortMajor Cities
Time-Sensitive
The 180-day protest window is running on every unliquidated Arkansas entry.
CBP protest rights expire 180 days from the date of liquidation. Entries that liquidate before you file are permanently closed. There is no extension.
Free Arkansas Assessment →Why Gravitas for Arkansas Importers
Federal jurisdiction
CBP protests and CIT litigation are federal matters. We appear nationwide — no local counsel required in Arkansas.
No recovery, no fee
Our IEEPA recovery practice operates on a contingency basis. If we don't recover duties, you don't pay attorney fees.
Ibrahim Farag — lead counsel
Partner-level attention on every matter. Ibrahim has handled two federal criminal trials and complex cross-border structures. No associate delegation.
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