Tag: Commerce Department
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Two weeks before Section 232 duties of up to 100 percent hit imported unmanned aircraft, small U.S. operators are pulling five-figure purchases forward and Commerce has yet to publish the classification guidance importers need WASHINGTON, Aug. 21, 2026 With 13 days left before the first tranche of Section 232 tariffs on unmanned aircraft systems takes…
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Commerce and the International Trade Commission published more than fifteen antidumping, countervailing duty and Section 337 actions in three days, touching Chinese aluminum extrusions, Malaysian mattresses, Spanish olives, Indian fluoropolymers and Turkish stainless pipe. The traditional trade remedy system is running at full capacity beneath the headline tariffs. WASHINGTON, Aug. 13, 2026 While Washington’s attention…
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Commerce proposes Section 232 duties on 14 more steel, aluminum and copper derivative categories, from brass instruments and floor safes to tanker trailers, with comments due August 27 WASHINGTON, August 8, 2026 The United States Department of Commerce is proposing to extend Section 232 duties to 14 additional categories of steel, aluminum and copper derivative…
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A temporary Commerce Department rule issued under Defense Production Act authority orders United States sellers of battery black mass and tungsten scrap to route all monthly sales to domestic buyers from August 27 By the Trade Desk, Peacock Tariff Consulting WASHINGTON, August 7, 2026. The Commerce Department has closed the export door on two recovered…
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Commerce proposes Section 232 duties on 14 more metal derivative articles, from aluminum powder and brass instruments to tanker trailers and filled steel cylinders, with public comments due August 27 By the Trade Desk, Peacock Tariff Consulting WASHINGTON, August 7, 2026. The Commerce Department has proposed extending Section 232 metals tariffs to 14 additional categories…
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A Quebec remanufacturer that spent seven years outside the U.S. countervailing duty order on softwood lumber has been put back inside it, and the case that did it is a warning about how long trade litigation can run and how little finality a favourable rate confers. WASHINGTON, Aug. 7, 2026. The U.S. Department of Commerce…
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America’s 100 percent tariff on patented drug imports is now live for the industry’s biggest importers, and the first full business week under the new regime is testing supply chains, pricing models and Washington’s onshoring bet all at once. WASHINGTON, Aug. 3, 2026 – The most aggressive pharmaceutical trade action in modern American history is…
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Commerce slaps preliminary antidumping duties on van-type trailers from Canada and Mexico, extending a North American trade fight that has already hit Chinese producers with rates above 130 percent WASHINGTON, Aug. 5, 2026 The U.S. Department of Commerce has imposed preliminary antidumping duties on van-type trailers and their subassemblies imported from Canada and Mexico, publishing…
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Washington proposes an 8.26 percent anti-dumping tariff on most fresh Canadian mushrooms, layering a second U.S. trade remedy in two months onto a sector that sends almost everything it grows across a single border. By the Canada Trade Desk | OTTAWA, July 15, 2026 The United States moved on Tuesday to place a new layer…
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Commerce finds Chinese paper plate makers routed production through Cambodia and Malaysia to evade duties of up to 515.40 percent, orders cash deposits reaching back to August 2025 and puts a fast-growing transshipment playbook on notice. By the US Trade Desk, Peacock Tariff Consulting WASHINGTON, July 13, 2026 The United States has slammed shut one…