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Jennifer Diaz

Jennifer Diaz

USA 2026

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Ranked in 1 practice area

International Trade: Customs

USA - Nationwide

3 years ranked

About

Provided by Diaz Trade Law, P.A.

USA

Practice Areas

-Import compliance - helping U.S. importers navigate CBP requirements and reasonable care obligations.

-Export compliance - U.S. export controls and compliance under the EAR and ITAR.

-CBP enforcement - detentions, seizures, penalties, liquidated damages, and other enforcement actions.

-Tariffs - helping businesses understand and respond to U.S. tariff measures and changing trade policies.

-Customs audits & compliance programs.

Career

Jennifer (Jen) Diaz is a Board-Certified International Attorney specializing in customs and international trade. For 20 years, Jen has counseled businesses of all sizes on complex customs issues and has a strong record of success in mitigating federal administrative enforcement actions. Jen has been recognized by Chambers Global and USA, “Super Lawyers” as a Top International Attorney, has an AV rating of “Preeminent,” and is considered a leading expert in International Trade Law by the Florida Bar.

Professional Memberships

Temple Beth Moshe, Secretary, (2024-2025).

Soldiers Save Lives, Let’s Do Something, Board Member, (2024).

The Florida Customs Brokers & Forwarders Association, Board Member and Education Chair (2022-2025), Education Co-Chair (2021-2022). Government Affairs Committee (2012-2014, Customs Committee (2010-2014), Education Committee (2009-2014), Membership Committee, (2006-2008).

Appointed to The Florida Bar’s ILS Executive Council (2022-2025).

Member of MSI (2021-2025).

Organization of Women in International Trade – South Florida, Immediate Past President/Chairman of the Board and OWIT International Representative (2012-2014), President (2010-2011), Treasurer (2007-2009), Board of Directors (2006-2025).

DEC South Florida, Appointed Member (2020-2024).

Member, International Network of Boutique and Independent Law Firms (INBLF), (2024).

Provisors, Executive Committee Member, (2024).

Member of Trade Support Network (TSN), (2021-2024).

NCBFAA, NEI, Professional Member, (2016-2024).

Member of the Global Chamber (2021-2025).

Publications

Author, Bloomberg Law, CBP Protests and Post-Entry Corrections, July 2026

Author, Bloomberg Law, Navigating IEEPA Tariff Refunds: Legal and Compliance Considerations, June 2026

Contributing Author, International Law Deskbook, 2026.

Author, Bloomberg Law, Import Compliance & Training Programs, December 2025

Author, Bloomberg Law, CBP’s Recordation Program, September 2025

Author, Santander Navigator, Five Tips for SMEs Looking to Scale Wellness Brands in the US, June 2025

Author, The Florida Bar, The Capstone, “Breaking the Chains: Forced Labor in Mexico’s Supply Chains,” June 2025

Co-Author, The National Interest, “Tariffs are Bad, So Are Non-Tariff Barriers,” April 2025

Author, Bloomberg Law, CBP Recordkeeping Requirements – Retention, the (a)(1)(A) List, and More, September 2024

Author, Bloomberg Law, BIS Regulatory Updates: 2023 Significant Changes, January 24, 2024.

Author, Bloomberg Law, Significant Updates to BIS Enforcement Policies in 2023, November 8, 2023.

Author, Bloomberg Law, Customs Administrative Enforcement Process: Fines, Penalties, Forfeitures and Liquidated Damages, November 6, 2023.

Author, Bloomberg Law, Responding to CBP Form 28 or 29, October 30, 2023.

Author, Bloomberg Law, Voluntary Self-Disclosures: Recent Guidance From BIS, OFAC & DOJ, September 29, 2023.

Author, Bloomberg Law, Submitting Voluntary Self-Disclosures to Bureau of Industry & Security, May 11, 2023.

Author, Bloomberg Law, US Sanctions Lists, February 2023.

Author, Bloomberg Law, Significant Changes to CTPAT Trade Compliance Program in 2022, February 2023.

Author, Bloomberg Law, Significant Updates to BIS Enforcement Policies in 2022, November 2022.

Author, Bloomberg Law, Building & Maintaining an Export Compliance Plan, October 2022.

Author, Bloomberg Law, Submitting a Prior Disclosure to CBP, September 2022.

Author, Bloomberg Law, A Comparison of Customs IPR Protection in the U.S. & China, July 2022.

Author, Bloomberg Law, What is an Importer’s ‘Reasonable Care’ Standard, May 2022.

Author, Bloomberg Law, Submitting a Voluntary Disclosure to Directorate of Defense Trade Controls, May 2022.

Author, Bloomberg Law, Tariff Classification Basics, January 2022.

Author, Bloomberg Law, Export Licensing Under EAR, January 2022.

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the USA

International Trade: Customs - USA - Nationwide

Band 4
Band 4

Individual Editorial

Jennifer Diaz of Diaz Trade Law is able to advise clients on a range of international trade and customs matters, and has a successful track record of mitigating federal enforcement actions.

Strengths

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  • Jennifer Diaz is a go-getter.

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