Korea opens an anti-dumping case on Chinese seamless steel tube, the latest filing in an Asian trade-defence wave that is quietly rewriting regional steel sourcing SEOUL, 12 October 2026 – South Korea has opened an anti-dumping investigation into imports of seamless steel pipes and tubes from China, adding another file to a regional caseload that…
Korea opens an anti-dumping investigation into Chinese seamless steel pipes and tubes, extending a trade defence campaign that has already produced duties across most of the carbon steel complex. SEOUL, October 11, 2026 South Korea has initiated an anti-dumping investigation into imports of seamless steel pipes and tubes originating in China, according to records maintained…
India’s revenue intelligence directorate says Samsung and LG wrongly claimed a 5 percent concessional duty on OLED open cells that should have carried 15 percent, reopening the oldest question in tariff administration: what counts as the same technology NEW DELHI, SEPTEMBER 23, 2026 India is investigating LG Electronics and Samsung for allegedly paying lower tariffs…
India opens an anti-circumvention probe into CPVC resin routed through Japan, Malaysia and Thailand, testing whether duties on China and Korea are being quietly engineered away NEW DELHI, 24 September 2026 India’s Directorate General of Trade Remedies has opened an anti-circumvention investigation into imports of chlorinated polyvinyl chloride resin, whether or not further processed into…
Brussels has imposed provisional safeguards on grain-oriented electrical steel, laminations and transformer cores, with quotas for China, Japan and South Korea and a price-threshold duty mechanism that takes effect on 25 September. Transformer makers say the measure will raise the cost of Europe’s grid build-out. BRUSSELS, 22 September 2026 The European Commission has imposed provisional…
India’s trade remedies authority closed fifteen anti-dumping cases and opened thirteen more in a single month, with China and South Korea the dominant targets across steel, glass fibre, solar and chemicals NEW DELHI, 20 September 2026 – India has spent September conducting what amounts to the most concentrated burst of trade remedy activity of any…
Japan and South Korea head into a decisive September with dueling anti-dumping duties on each other’s steel, as both scramble to wall off markets from a flood of cheap Chinese metal. TOKYO, SEPT. 14, 2026 Northeast Asia’s quiet steel war has reached its most consequential stretch of the year. As of this week, Japanese customs…
Washington readies Phase Two semiconductor duties as Seoul and Taipei bargain for relief and markets brace for higher electronics prices WASHINGTON, September 8, 2026. The Trump administration’s plan for a second, far broader round of semiconductor tariffs hardened into the dominant story in global trade over the past several days, as negotiators from South Korea…
Russia’s weekly floating levy on wheat and corn jumped again on 26 August, tightening the fiscal screw on exporters at the precise moment that war damage has closed most of the country’s Black Sea shipping capacity. MOSCOW, August 27, 2026 (Peacock Tariff Consulting) – Russia has raised its export duties on wheat, meslin and corn…
From Taipei to Kuala Lumpur, Asian governments unleash a synchronized surge of anti-dumping actions as redirected Chinese steel floods regional markets shut out of the West SINGAPORE, Aug. 26: A wave of trade remedy actions is sweeping across Asia and beyond, as governments from Taiwan to Malaysia to Saudi Arabia race to defend domestic steel…