Domestic ratification opens, shifting attention from negotiated text to the timeline for entry into force and tariff staging.
Category: SEA and Regions
Paraguay Seeks Above-Bound TRQ on Beef Under Proclamation 11010 Framework
Asuncion presses for expanded quota access, testing the administrative flexibility of an existing tariff-rate quota proclamation.
Jakarta Tables Revised HPE Reference Price Mechanism for Refined Products
A proposed change to how the export reference price is set would alter the duty and levy base for refined palm shipments.
DG TRADE Opens Consultation on Steel Safeguard Functioning Post-2026
The Commission seeks input on how the steel safeguard should operate as its current architecture approaches expiry.
METI Tightens Foreign Exchange Act Screening for Dual-Use HS 8542 Exports
Japan refines export control screening for integrated circuits, adding diligence steps for transactions with end-use sensitivities.
Malaysia Initiates AD Sunset Review on Cold-Rolled Stainless (HS 7219)
The investigating authority opens a sunset review to determine whether expiry of antidumping duties would lead to recurrence of injury.
USMCA Rapid Response Petition Filed at Third Auto Parts Facility in Coahuila
A new labour rapid-response matter extends a pattern in the auto parts sector, with remediation timelines now the operative question.