Tag: Supply Chain
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One month into the European Union’s toughest steel import regime in decades, quotas are draining fast, a product scope review is underway, and trading partners from Ankara to Seoul to New Delhi are counting the cost. BRUSSELS, August 4, 2026 – The European Union’s new steel import regime enters August with its first full month…
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Ottawa’s 25 per cent provisional safeguard on imported wood cabinets and vanities lands on a battered domestic industry, and importers now have days, not months, to rebuild their landed-cost models OTTAWA, August 4, 2026 | Peacock Tariff Consulting Canada’s kitchen cabinet industry spent the first working days of August absorbing something it has not had…
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Washington issues its sharpest warning yet over Beijing’s widening export controls on rare earths and strategic minerals, as prices spike, enforcement tightens and both capitals signal they would rather decouple than blink. WASHINGTON, Aug. 3, 2026 – The United States closed the week with a blunt public warning to China over its expanding rare earth…
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Brussels prepares an anti-circumvention investigation into glass fibre mesh routed through the Western Balkans, as Chinese producers stand accused of dodging EU anti-dumping duties BRUSSELS, Aug. 3, 2026 The European Commission is expected to open a formal anti-circumvention investigation into imports of construction materials from several Balkan countries, amid mounting suspicions that Chinese producers are…
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Brussels closes a yearlong trade defence case with definitive anti-dumping duties of 60 percent to 67.5 percent on Chinese polyamide yarn, redrawing the sourcing map for spinners, knitters and apparel brands on three continents. BRUSSELS, Aug. 3, 2026 | Peacock Tariff Consulting | Trade News Desk The European Union has raised one of the steepest…
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Ottawa imposes a 25 per cent provisional safeguard on imported wood cabinets and vanities, and importers have until August 5 before they even learn how to declare it OTTAWA, August 3, 2026 Canadian importers of kitchen cabinets and bathroom vanities returned from the Civic Holiday long weekend to a new 25 per cent surtax that…
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Ankara ends a 16-month suspension on bread wheat and cracked wheat exports, reopening a closely watched channel in the global grain trade under a controlled registration regime overseen by the Turkish Grain Board. ANKARA, July 30, 2026: Turkey has reopened the door to exports of bread wheat and cracked wheat, ending a suspension that had…
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The Federal Communications Commission has blocked new imports of foreign made humanoid and quadruped robots along with power inverters, a national security move aimed squarely at China’s 85 percent grip on the world humanoid market WASHINGTON, July 30, 2026 – The United States this week banned the import of new foreign made humanoid robots, four…
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Britain locks in 48.5 percent anti-dumping duties on Chinese bicycles until 2029 and extends the net to Malaysia, Pakistan and a wide range of Chinese components, in the most assertive trade defence action of the UK’s post-Brexit era. LONDON, AUG. 2 – The United Kingdom has quietly assembled one of the most comprehensive trade defence…
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Canadian negotiators returned to Washington this week with 21 days left before the first Section 338 tariffs in American history take effect, and with Prime Minister Mark Carney publicly closing the door on the one piece of leverage his loudest provincial allies want him to use OTTAWA, July 31, 2026 Canada’s chief trade negotiators met…