Tag: International Trade


  • Delhi-EU Pact

    The largest trade agreement either side has ever concluded has moved off the negotiators’ desks and into the ratification machinery, with a December signature, a spring 2027 start date, and a district-by-district exporter outreach campaign now defining the road ahead. NEW DELHI, August 4, 2026 – Six months after India and the European Union concluded…

  • Tariff Handoff

    The 10 percent global surcharge that rescued the administration’s tariff agenda after the Supreme Court’s IEEPA ruling dies by statute on Friday, and the Section 301 regime built to replace it is arriving with no cap and no clock WASHINGTON, July 21, 2026. The most consequential deadline in American trade policy since February arrives at…

  • 60-Nation Levy

    The United States replaces its expiring stopgap duties with sweeping Section 301 tariffs of 10 to 12.5 percent on 60 trading partners, citing their failure to ban goods made with forced labor WASHINGTON, July 24, 2026 | Peacock Tariff Consulting, US Trade Desk New American tariffs of 10 to 12.5 percent on imports from 60…

  • Mexico Rod Duty

    Mexico City opens a second sunset review of its decade-old anti-dumping duty on Chinese steel wire rod at the urging of Deacero and Ternium, keeping the 49-cent-per-kilogram levy alive while Latin America hardens its steel defences Peacock Tariff Consulting | International Trade Desk | July 24, 2026 MEXICO CITY, July 24, 2026. Mexico has formally…

  • UK Bike Duties

    London formalises anti-dumping duties of up to 48.5 percent on Chinese bicycles and parts through August 2029, extending one of the longest-running trade defence measures in the world and closing the book on its post-Brexit review Peacock Tariff Consulting | International Trade Desk | July 24, 2026 LONDON, July 24, 2026. The United Kingdom this…

  • China EU Curbs

    Beijing blacklists 14 European entities, including Rheinmetall and a Polish university, one day after Brussels sanctions Chinese firms over Russia, in the fastest tit-for-tat escalation yet between the two trading giants Peacock Tariff Consulting | International Trade Desk | July 24, 2026 BEIJING, July 24, 2026. China struck back at the European Union with unprecedented…

  • China Zero Duty

    Beijing says 63 countries now enjoy zero-tariff access to the world’s second-largest import market, as customs chiefs pledge to widen the net through 2030 in a pointed counterpoint to Western protectionism Peacock Tariff Consulting | International Trade Desk | July 24, 2026 BEIJING, July 24, 2026. China has now extended zero-tariff treatment to imports from…

  • India-EU Pact

    New Delhi and Brussels lock in the largest trade agreement either side has ever concluded, slashing duties on 96.6 percent of EU goods lines and resetting the map for global exporters Peacock Tariff Consulting | International Trade Desk | July 24, 2026 NEW DELHI, July 24, 2026. India and the European Union sealed their long-delayed…

  • Brazil on Brink

    Washington’s Section 301 clock on Brazil runs out today, with a 25 percent tariff on more than 4,000 products expected within hours, a second duty stacked behind it for July 24, and a year of negotiations that one official summed up in four words: they want the impossible By the US Trade Desk, Peacock Tariff…

  • Manufacturing in the Age of Tariff Volatility Manufacturers have fixed production processes and customer commitments that constrain their ability to respond to tariff changes. But they also have more optimization levers available than other importers. Assessing Manufacturing Tariff Exposure Bill-of-materials analysis for key products. Model tariff impact on product-level profitability. Assess competitive exposure relative to…