Tag: European Union
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Six months into the EU-China minimum price experiment for electric vehicles, only one car has crossed the finish line, and the truce now faces its sternest examination yet from compliance haggling, surging Chinese market share, and a looming fight over plug-in hybrids. BRUSSELS, August 4, 2026 – The most ambitious trade truce Brussels has attempted…
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One month into the European Union’s toughest steel import regime in decades, quotas are draining fast, a product scope review is underway, and trading partners from Ankara to Seoul to New Delhi are counting the cost. BRUSSELS, August 4, 2026 – The European Union’s new steel import regime enters August with its first full month…
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Brussels prepares an anti-circumvention investigation into glass fibre mesh routed through the Western Balkans, as Chinese producers stand accused of dodging EU anti-dumping duties BRUSSELS, Aug. 3, 2026 The European Commission is expected to open a formal anti-circumvention investigation into imports of construction materials from several Balkan countries, amid mounting suspicions that Chinese producers are…
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Brussels closes a yearlong trade defence case with definitive anti-dumping duties of 60 percent to 67.5 percent on Chinese polyamide yarn, redrawing the sourcing map for spinners, knitters and apparel brands on three continents. BRUSSELS, Aug. 3, 2026 | Peacock Tariff Consulting | Trade News Desk The European Union has raised one of the steepest…
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A Saturday publication of more than 1,400 tariff changes brings duties of up to 86.5 percent on Chinese steel fasteners, plus new measures on specialty plastics and plywood, as Brussels hardens its trade defences while high-stakes talks with Beijing grind on. BRUSSELS, AUG. 2 – Importers across the European Union are spending the first days…
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Brussels imposes definitive anti-dumping duties of up to 67.6 percent on Chinese polyamide yarns, moving to shield a 400 million euro European market and some 2,000 manufacturing jobs across five member states as the measure takes full effect this week. BRUSSELS, AUG. 2 – European textile mills began their first full week under a new…
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Brussels locks in definitive anti-dumping tariffs of up to 67.6 percent on Chinese polyamide yarns, capping a twelve-month investigation and forcing a rethink of sourcing strategies across Europe’s textile supply chain BRUSSELS, July 31, 2026. The European Commission this week imposed definitive anti-dumping duties ranging from 60 percent to 67.6 percent on imports of polyamide…
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Brussels imposes provisional anti-dumping duties of up to 116.4 percent on Chinese sodium benzoate, handing a victory to complainant Lanxess and opening a new front in an increasingly crowded EU-China trade defence docket. BRUSSELS, July 31, 2026 The European Commission has imposed provisional anti-dumping duties of between 57.6 percent and 116.4 percent on imports of…
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Brussels hits Chinese benzyl alcohol and sodium benzoate with steep provisional anti-dumping duties, opening a new chemicals front in Europe’s widening trade-defence campaign. BRUSSELS, July 29, 2026 – Provisional anti-dumping duties of up to 116.4 percent on two workhorse industrial chemicals from China took effect across the European Union today, the latest and most pointed…
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Jakarta mounts a high-level diplomatic push to sign and ratify its landmark trade pact with the European Union before the end of 2026, targeting entry into force in early 2027 as new tariff pressure from Washington and a mixed WTO ruling sharpen the case for market diversification. International Trade Desk | Peacock Tariff Consulting JAKARTA,…