The Eurasian Economic Union opens a safeguard investigation into imports of polymer-coated flat-rolled steel, threatening new tariffs on suppliers from China to Turkiye as the bloc’s steelmakers press for protection on a third front this year MOSCOW, September 8, 2026 The Eurasian Economic Commission has initiated a safeguard investigation into imports of flat-rolled steel with…
Russia’s grain damper turns positive again as Moscow ends wheat’s duty-free run with a token levy of 5.7 rubles per tonne, a signal watched closely from Cairo to Jakarta. MOSCOW, August 6, 2026 – Russia, the world’s largest wheat exporter, has put a price back on shipping its most important crop abroad. As of yesterday,…
Eurasian Economic Commission terminates its antidumping investigation into Caspian polypropylene without duties after Russian petitioners Sibur and Nizhnekamskneftekhim withdraw their complaint, preserving duty-free access for Azerbaijani and Turkmen resin. MOSCOW, August 5, 2026 The Eurasian Economic Commission has terminated, without imposing any duties, its antidumping investigation into imports of polypropylene and propylene copolymers from Azerbaijan…
Moscow more than doubles its August sunflower oil export duty to RUB 7,748 per tonne, jolting Black Sea markets and global buyers. MOSCOW, July 28, 2026 – Russia’s floating export duty on sunflower oil will more than double in August, after the Russian Ministry of Agriculture set the levy at RUB 7,748 per tonne, roughly…