Tag: Trade Remedies

  • Rebar Duties

    CBSA finds dumping would continue or resume if nine-country rebar findings lapse, sending both expiry reviews to the Trade Tribunal for an injury decision due February 2027 OTTAWA, September 20, 2026 Canada’s anti-dumping duties on concrete reinforcing bar from nine countries have cleared their first survival test, and the decision moves a set of measures…

  • Solar Duty Ends

    The Trade Tribunal rescinds an eleven-year-old order on Chinese photovoltaic modules and laminates, ending SIMA duties immediately and reshaping the economics of Canadian solar procurement OTTAWA, September 19, 2026 Canada has quietly removed one of its longest-standing trade barriers against Chinese clean energy equipment, and the effect was immediate. The Canadian International Trade Tribunal terminated…

  • Steel Rack Duty

    CBSA publishes its reasons for provisional dumping and subsidy duties on Chinese steel racks as Ottawa’s wider steel defences strain under record permit volumes OTTAWA, September 19, 2026 The Canada Border Services Agency has released the detailed reasoning behind provisional anti-dumping and countervailing duties on steel racks from China, putting on the public record the…

  • India Duty Net

    New Delhi names three Japanese, Malaysian and Thai producers in a circumvention probe on plastic pipe resin and extends a chemical duty for five more years, as India shifts from policing origins to policing routes NEW DELHI, September 17, 2026. India’s trade remedy authority has opened an anti circumvention investigation naming three specific exporters in…

  • EU Hybrid Push

    Brussels asks Beijing to cap Chinese hybrid car sales at around 15 per cent of the European market or face duties, reviving a managed trade instrument last used against Japan in the 1980s BRUSSELS, September 17, 2026. The European Union has asked China to voluntarily limit sales of Chinese built hybrid cars in the European…

  • Bangkok Bid

    Thai negotiators worked through the night with USTR ahead of a proposed leader-level call this week, racing to lock in a reciprocal trade agreement before a separate Section 301 overcapacity investigation lands on one of America’s largest Asian suppliers. BANGKOK and WASHINGTON, Sept. 17, 2026 Thailand’s trade negotiators spoke with the Office of the United…

  • WTO In Limbo

    With the Appellate Body still unable to hear a single case and three panel rulings appealed into the void last year, members are routing around Geneva through an interim arbitration arrangement that now counts 31 participants and is still growing. Geneva, 16 September 2026 The World Trade Organization’s dispute settlement system entered another autumn on…

  • Scrap Duty Off

    Brussels shelved a planned 15 percent export levy on aluminium scrap days before it was due, choosing a waste shipment ban instead and drawing a furious letter from the European aluminium industry as trade officials met on the wider metals file. Brussels, 16 September 2026 The European Commission’s decision to abandon a planned 15 percent…

  • EU Steel Clock

    Brussels trade officials reviewed implementation of the bloc’s new steel regime on 15 September as importers face a two week countdown to compulsory melt and pour declarations, an 18.3 million tonne duty free ceiling and a 50 percent out of quota tariff. Brussels, 16 September 2026 European Union member state trade officials gathered at the…

  • Tin Duty Lands

    Commerce sets a 66.61 percent preliminary countervailing duty on Chinese tin mill steel, finds critical circumstances, and orders retroactive cash deposits as the second trade case over tinplate in three years reaches a decisive stage WASHINGTON, September 15, 2026. The United States Department of Commerce on Monday imposed a preliminary countervailing duty of 66.61 percent…