Department of Justice (DOJ) launches Trade Fraud Task Force (TFTF)

DOJ Launches Task Force Targeting Companies Who Evade Tariffs

Ecommerce Innovation Alliance

September 15, 2025

The Department of Justice (DOJ) recently launched a cross-agency Trade Fraud Task Force (TFTF). This new initiative, announced on August 29, 2025, in partnership with the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), aims to aggressively pursue enforcement actions against entities that evade tariffs and duties or import prohibited goods into the U.S. economy. For our ecommerce members, many of whom rely on importing products, understanding this evolving landscape is important.…

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