A 25-state coalition asks the Court of International Trade to strike down the Section 301 forced labor tariffs, calling the levies on 60 trading partners an unlawful revival of a tariff regime the Supreme Court already rejected WASHINGTON, August 6, 2026 The legal siege around the Trump administration’s rebuilt tariff wall tightened this week, as…
Beijing’s first-ever foreign trade national security investigation targets imported printers and copiers running foreign software, and Japanese and European equipment makers are squarely in the blast radius. BEIJING, August 6, 2026 – China has switched on a trade weapon it has never used before, and the first target is sitting in nearly every office in…
America’s 100 percent tariff on patented drug imports is now live for the industry’s biggest importers, and the first full business week under the new regime is testing supply chains, pricing models and Washington’s onshoring bet all at once. WASHINGTON, Aug. 3, 2026 – The most aggressive pharmaceutical trade action in modern American history is…
Trump invokes rarely used safeguard law to cap quartz countertop imports for four years, giving U.S. producers breathing room and sending fabricators scrambling before an August 15 deadline WASHINGTON, Aug. 5, 2026 American importers of quartz surface products have ten days to rethink their supply chains. Under a presidential proclamation signed July 31 and analyzed…
Washington’s largest-ever expansion of the Uyghur forced labor blacklist takes effect, presuming goods from 43 more Chinese companies are barred from U.S. ports and putting importers of aluminum, apparel, copper, cotton, and tomato products on notice WASHINGTON, Aug. 5, 2026 The single largest expansion of the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act Entity List since the…
New Delhi raises export duties on diesel, petrol and jet fuel for the second time in a month, sparing state-run sales to six small neighbours while more than 100 trading partners absorb the cost of the revived windfall regime NEW DELHI, August 5, 2026 — India’s Ministry of Finance has raised export levies on the…
Saudi Arabia locks in five-year antidumping duties of up to 29.94 percent on Indian ductile iron pipes, a decision that reverberates through the Kingdom’s water infrastructure buildout and the order books of the world’s dominant pipe exporting nation. By Peacock Tariff Consulting Trade Desk | peacocktariffconsulting.com | August 5, 2026 RIYADH, August 5, 2026. Saudi…
Ottawa revives a two-tier tariff-rate quota proposal for steel and aluminum as Dominic LeBlanc returns to Washington with two weeks left on the clock before a 50 per cent Section 338 duty lands on roughly US$20 billion of Canadian exports OTTAWA, Aug. 5, 2026 – Canada’s negotiators have put a familiar idea back on the table…
America’s 100 percent pharmaceutical tariff is now the law of the land for the industry’s biggest names, and the rest of the sector has eight weeks to find shelter before the same duty lands on them WASHINGTON, August 4, 2026. The most aggressive sector-specific tariff in modern American trade history is no longer a threat,…
Fresh reporting shows Chinese steel capital rerouting through Peru and Paraguay as Brazil’s 2026 anti-dumping wall, with duties of up to $709.63 per tonne, redraws Latin America’s steel map. BRASILIA, August 4, 2026 – Brazil’s decision to stack three anti-dumping measures on steel imports this year, aimed overwhelmingly at Chinese material, is now producing consequences…