Laufer Group International

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.

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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.

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CBP broker permit (filer code)Checked against CBP's permitted customs brokers listing.

CBP filer code MR5 (LAUFER GROUP INTERNATIONAL, LTD., New York NY)Checked in the official registry on Oct 8, 2026

Years in customs practice

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Response timeHow fast an inquiry gets a substantive reply.

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About

NVOCC/forwarder and customs broker; issues IEEPA client advisories and directs clients to customer service, brokerage or sales reps for 'service options'. No dedicated CAPE service page.

Listing source: firm website (2026-09-16) (link)

Reported details

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Tariff-refund page

https://lgi.laufer.com/insights/2-23-26-laufer-client-advisory-ieepa-tariffs-weekend-updates-round-up/