Tag: Vietnam


  • Duty Blitz

    Commerce stacked preliminary antidumping and countervailing determinations across graphite electrodes and air compressors in a 48-hour span, with retroactive liquidation reaching back to May WASHINGTON, Oct. 2, 2026. The Department of Commerce published a cluster of preliminary trade remedy determinations on Sept. 30 and Oct. 1 that will impose cash deposit obligations on importers of…

  • Asia Steel Hit

    Vietnamese, Indian, Japanese, Turkish and Taiwanese mills face a narrowing European door as the scope consultation closes on October 11 HANOI and BRUSSELS, October 1, 2026 / Asia’s steel exporters have eleven days to make their case in Brussels. The European Commission’s Directorate-General for Trade and Economic Security opened a targeted consultation on September 28…

  • India CRC Wait

    Six more months without provisional duties on stainless coil from China, Indonesia and Vietnam leaves India’s weakest import defence in years exposed as Asian tonnage looks for a home NEW DELHI, 29 September 2026 India has given itself until March 2027 to decide whether Chinese, Indonesian and Vietnamese stainless steel coil is being dumped into…

  • Hanoi FTA Gap

    Vietnam has 17 trade agreements and uses barely any of them. Officials in Ho Chi Minh City put preferential certificate uptake under 10 percent for CPTPP and warn that tariff margins alone no longer win markets. HO CHI MINH CITY, September 28, 2026 Vietnam’s Ministry of Industry and Trade has set out an uncomfortable diagnosis…

  • EU CRC Duties

    Brussels finalises anti-dumping measures of 5.6 to 28 per cent on cold-rolled flat steel from India, Japan, Taiwan, Turkey and Vietnam, and refuses to make them retroactive BRUSSELS, 19 September 2026 – One year to the day after the European Commission opened its investigation, the last procedural steps are closing on one of the largest…

  • ADC Zinc Case

    Australia opens a continuation inquiry into anti-dumping duties on galvanised steel from India, Malaysia and Vietnam, with BlueScope arguing the measures must run past 2027 CANBERRA, 19 September 2026 – Australia’s Anti-Dumping Commission has begun the process that will decide whether duties on zinc-coated steel from three Asian origins survive into the next decade. The…

  • Hanoi Squeeze

    Vietnam’s president heads to New York with as many as 29 commercial agreements in hand, an American goods deficit that has overtaken China’s, and three separate Section 301 proceedings hanging over the relationship. WASHINGTON, Sept. 18, 2026 Vietnamese President To Lam travels to New York next week for the United Nations General Assembly carrying an…

  • Duties Locked

    Mexico finalizes anti-dumping duties of up to 30.87 US cents per kilogram on hot-rolled steel from China and Vietnam, stacking company-specific levies on a 35 percent tariff wall. MEXICO CITY, September 7, 2026 Mexico has closed the book on one of the most consequential trade remedy cases in its recent history. On September 3, the…

  • EU Steel Blow

    The European Commission has disclosed definitive anti-dumping duties of 5.6% to 28% on cold-rolled flat steel from India, Japan, Taiwan, Turkey and Vietnam, tightening the screws on Asian and Turkish suppliers while denying EU mills the retroactive collection they had sought. BRUSSELS, August 11, 2026 The European Commission has moved to impose definitive anti-dumping duties…

  • 60-Nation Levy

    One week into the forced labor tariffs covering nearly every US trading partner, the first economic data and the first foreign backlash are arriving at once WASHINGTON, August 4, 2026. The United States has just completed its first full week collecting tariffs on imports from 60 economies under the most sweeping Section 301 action ever…