Tag: Germany

  • China Defies EU

    Beijing’s blocking order against Brussels’ foreign subsidies probe of JD.com’s bid for Germany’s Ceconomy escalates a widening contest over who writes the rules of global commerce, and it leaves multinational compliance teams standing in the crossfire. BEIJING, Aug. 19. China ordered companies and individuals on Wednesday to refuse cooperation with a European Union subsidy investigation…

  • SA Chicken Duty

    Pretoria opens a sunset review of anti-dumping duties on European frozen bone-in chicken days before they lapse, with a claimed German dumping margin of 425.64 percent and the whole Southern African Customs Union market at stake JOHANNESBURG, 20 August 2026 South Africa’s trade regulator has launched a sunset review of anti-dumping duties on frozen bone-in…

  • Pharma Probe

    The public comment window closed Monday in the U.S. Trade Representative’s Section 301 investigation into Germany’s pharmaceutical pricing, hardening battle lines in a novel trade fight that could put tariffs on one of the world’s most sensitive industries. WASHINGTON, Aug. 12, 2026 A first of its kind American trade investigation into how a close ally…

  • Berlin Drug Row

    Comments are due tonight in the USTR’s Section 301 investigation of German pharmaceutical pricing, a case that could put tariffs behind Washington’s demand that wealthy allies pay more for American medicines WASHINGTON, Aug. 10, 2026 The public comment period in one of the most closely watched trade investigations of the year closes tonight at 11:59…

  • Seoul Duty Wall

    South Korea’s fast-expanding chemical trade-defense docket hit both Chinese and European suppliers this week, as a definitive duty on European PVC paste resin took effect and new records documented a finalized levy on Chinese butyl acrylate. SEOUL, August 6, 2026 – South Korea’s campaign to shield its embattled chemical producers from cheap imports reached a…

  • What Is an HTS Code? The 2026 Importer’s Guide

    HTS codes determine the duty you pay on every U.S. import. Here is how the 10-digit code is built, where to look it up, and how to avoid misclassification.

  • U.S. Tariff Consultant for Frankfurt and German Air Cargo Exporters

    U.S. tariff advisory for Frankfurt-based German pharma, precision and finance-sector exporters. Air cargo HTS, 232 pharma.

  • U.S. Tariff Consultant for Bremen and German Auto Exporters

    U.S. tariff advisory for German finished-vehicle and wind-turbine exporters via Bremerhaven. Section 232 auto, wind AD/CVD.

  • U.S. Tariff Consultant for Stuttgart and Baden-Württemberg Auto Exporters

    U.S. tariff advisory for Stuttgart-based Mercedes, Porsche, and Tier 1 supplier exporters. Section 232 auto, EV content.

  • When Air Routes Fail: Why Road Transport Is Reshaping Asia-to-Europe Supply Chains

    When Air Routes Fail: Why Road Transport Is Reshaping Asia-to-Europe Supply Chains

    The Disruption of Air Freight Corridors: A Changing Logistics Reality For decades, air freight has represented the premium option for time-sensitive, high-value cargo requiring rapid movement across continents. A manufacturer needing to deliver critical components from Asian suppliers to European assembly facilities could rely on consistent, predictable air service with transit times of 3-5 days…