Tag: Steel Tariffs

  • UK Ends Duties

    Britain has let its decade-old anti-dumping duties on cold-rolled flat steel from China and Russia expire, redrawing the import calculus for one of manufacturing’s most essential materials just weeks after a sweeping new steel tariff regime took effect. LONDON, August 7, 2026 The United Kingdom has terminated its definitive anti-dumping duties on cold-rolled flat steel…

  • Dumping Finding

    Japan’s trade and finance ministries have preliminarily concluded that hot-dipped galvanized steel from China and South Korea was dumped at prices far below home-market levels, and they have extended the probe to December 12 while weighing duties. TOKYO, July 27, 2026: Japan moved a decisive step closer to imposing anti-dumping duties on one of the…

  • UK Seizes Steel

    Britain forces out China’s Jingye Group and nationalises British Steel, deepening a trade rift with Beijing as sweeping new import curbs reshape global steel flows. LONDON, July 18, 2026: Britain took British Steel into full public ownership on Thursday, forcibly removing China’s Jingye Group as owner of the country’s last primary steelmaker and igniting the…

  • Steel Quota Win

    India walks away with the largest duty-free steel allocation Britain has granted any trading partner as the two countries’ new trade pact takes effect, carving a rare opening in the 50 percent safeguard tariff wall now rising around the UK market. By the International Trade Desk NEW DELHI, July 17, 2026 When the India-UK Comprehensive…

  • CUSMA Deadlock

    Ottawa regroups as U.S. sectoral tariffs on steel, aluminum, autos and lumber stay put, a proposed forced-labour levy looms, and Beijing opens a fresh front on Canadian farm goods OTTAWA, July 13, 2026. Canada opened the second week of July with its trade file frozen in place. Almost two weeks after Washington formally declined to…

  • EU Steel Wall

    A 48-hour wave of protest from Tokyo, Seoul, Brasília and Beijing greets the European Union’s toughest-ever steel import regime, which halves duty-free access and doubles the out-of-quota tariff to 50 percent BRUSSELS – July 5, 2026 The European Union’s new steel import regime is barely four days old, and it has already triggered one of…

  • Relief at the Margin: What Trump’s Farm-Equipment Tariff Cut Means for Agriculture’s Supply Chain

    Issued June 14, 2026 · Trade Policy Analysis The headline action On Monday, June 1, 2026, President Donald Trump signed a proclamation that, for the first time in this tariff cycle, moves a major category of capital goods in the opposite direction from the rest of his trade agenda. The order reduces the duty applied…

  • CUSMA in Limbo

    Ottawa presses Washington for structure and predictability as North America’s trade pact slides into an unprecedented decade of annual reviews, leaving tariff relief for steel, aluminum, autos and lumber to a parallel bilateral track Peacock Tariff Consulting Trade Desk OTTAWA, July 5, 2026 Four days after the United States formally refused to renew the Canada-United…