Facts and sources
last check Oct 8, 2026- Fee modelHow the firm charges for a recovery engagement.
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- Stated feeThe rate or range the firm states, e.g. 15–25% of recovered duties, or cents on the dollar for a purchase.
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- Typical fee %One number per firm, used for the 'Net to you' estimate: the rate the firm confirmed; for fees in tiers by claim size, the tier the firm states for a $250,000 claim; otherwise the midpoint of the stated range. Blank if the firm does not charge a percentage, or if its own page states rates that conflict.
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- Minimum claimSmallest refund claim (duties paid) the firm takes on.
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- CapabilitiesWhat the firm does itself, as stated on its site or confirmed by phone.
- Files CAPE as filer of recordRead on the firm's website on Oct 8, 2026
- Files in CAPE directlyCBP accepts CAPE declarations only from the importer of record or the licensed broker that filed the entries. 'Yes' means the firm can submit for entries it filed; 'No' means it prepares the claim for your broker or your own ACE account.
- YesRead on the firm's website on Oct 8, 2026
- CBP broker permit (filer code)Checked against CBP's permitted customs brokers listing.
- CBP filer code 943 (J.M. Rodgers Co., Inc., Sparta NJ)Checked in the official registry on Oct 8, 2026
- Years in customs practice
- 75 yrsRead on the firm's website on Oct 8, 2026
- Response timeHow fast an inquiry gets a substantive reply.
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About
Family-owned customs broker, forwarder and duty-drawback specialist (est. 1951); locates eligible entries, prepares and submits CAPE Declarations via ACE when authorized, resolves validations.
Listing source: firm website (2026-09-16) (link)
Reported details
Reported by the firm or a public source; not yet checked.
- Tariff-refund page
- https://go.jmrodgers.com/ieepa-duty-refunds