Australia opens a continuation inquiry into anti-dumping duties on galvanised steel from India, Malaysia and Vietnam, with BlueScope arguing the measures must run past 2027 CANBERRA, 19 September 2026 – Australia’s Anti-Dumping Commission has begun the process that will decide whether duties on zinc-coated steel from three Asian origins survive into the next decade. The…
Indonesia’s anti-dumping committee opens an investigation into Chinese galvanised steel after finding Beijing supplied 81 per cent of a 2.56 million tonne import wave JAKARTA, 19 September 2026 – Indonesia has become the latest Southeast Asian economy to turn its trade defence machinery on Chinese steel. On 15 September the Indonesian Anti-Dumping Committee, known by…
European Parliament votes to pull hundreds of downstream steel and aluminium goods into the carbon border levy, and Europe’s metals supply chain says the fix is still only half built BRUSSELS, 19 September 2026 – Europe’s carbon border tariff is about to stop being a raw materials instrument. On 15 September the European Parliament voted…
Global Affairs Canada concedes its import permit system buckled under an exceptional volume of steel applications, generating duplicate permits and exposing how thin Canadian steel quota has become OTTAWA, September 20, 2026 Canada’s steel import quota system failed under its own demand this week, and the government has acknowledged it. Global Affairs Canada issued a…
Canada Gazette publication puts the Trade Tribunal’s safeguard report on the public record, laying out a three-year quota and surtaxes of up to 50 per cent on canned vegetable imports OTTAWA, September 20, 2026 The formal notice of the Canadian International Trade Tribunal’s safeguard report on vegetable imports appeared in the Canada Gazette on September…
CBSA finds dumping would continue or resume if nine-country rebar findings lapse, sending both expiry reviews to the Trade Tribunal for an injury decision due February 2027 OTTAWA, September 20, 2026 Canada’s anti-dumping duties on concrete reinforcing bar from nine countries have cleared their first survival test, and the decision moves a set of measures…
The Trade Tribunal rescinds an eleven-year-old order on Chinese photovoltaic modules and laminates, ending SIMA duties immediately and reshaping the economics of Canadian solar procurement OTTAWA, September 19, 2026 Canada has quietly removed one of its longest-standing trade barriers against Chinese clean energy equipment, and the effect was immediate. The Canadian International Trade Tribunal terminated…
CBSA publishes its reasons for provisional dumping and subsidy duties on Chinese steel racks as Ottawa’s wider steel defences strain under record permit volumes OTTAWA, September 19, 2026 The Canada Border Services Agency has released the detailed reasoning behind provisional anti-dumping and countervailing duties on steel racks from China, putting on the public record the…
Ankara has not appealed the World Trade Organization ruling on its tariffs against Chinese cars. Instead it has gone to Beijing for more time, and a domestic political row has broken out over the bill ANKARA, September 17, 2026. Turkey’s Ministry of Trade has confirmed that it is negotiating with China to extend the deadline…
European Parliament votes to extend the carbon border levy from raw steel and aluminium into 457 finished and semi-finished product categories, pushing the bloc’s carbon tariff deep into fasteners, wire, springs and household goods STRASBOURG, September 17, 2026. The European Parliament has voted to extend the European Union’s carbon border levy to 457 downstream product…