Canada’s Advisory Committee on Canada–U.S. Economic Relations convened to discuss the U.S. administration’s announced intention to impose a 50% tariff on a range of Canadian goods. The meeting follows escalating bilateral trade tensions between Canada and the United States.
Topic Archives:Remedies
India Issues Final Determination in Anti-Subsidy Investigation on Plastic Filler Products from Vietnam
India has issued a final determination in a countervailing duty (anti-subsidy) investigation targeting calcium carbonate plastic filler products imported from or originating in Vietnam. This represents a formal trade remedy outcome affecting Vietnamese exports to India.
Guide to Calculating Dumping Margins
Brazil’s Ministry of Development, Industry, Commerce and Services (MDIC) published a guide on calculating dumping margins for trade remedy investigations. The document covers methodologies used in anti-dumping proceedings. This is a technical reference for practitioners involved in Brazilian trade defense cases.
MOFCOM Announcement No. 25 (2026): Preliminary Determination in Anti-Dumping Investigation on Pea Starch Originating from Canada
China’s Ministry of Commerce has issued a preliminary determination in its anti-dumping investigation into pea starch originating from Canada. The announcement (No. 25, 2026) publishes the initial findings under China’s trade remedy procedures. Provisional anti-dumping measures may follow this preliminary ruling.
EU Commission imposes anti-dumping duties on BDO imports from China, Saudi Arabia, and USA
The European Commission published a Regulation imposing definitive anti-dumping duties on imports of 1,4-Butanediol (BDO) originating in China, Saudi Arabia, and the United States. This is a trade remedy action affecting chemical commodity imports into the EU from three major trading partners.
New EU steel safeguard regulation enters into application to address global overcapacity
A new EU regulation aimed at protecting the steel sector from global overcapacity enters into application on 1 July 2026. The measure is designed to ensure the long-term viability of the strategically important European steel industry. No further details are available in the snippet regarding specific instruments used.
Trade Remedies Notices: Tariff-Rate Quotas on Steel Goods (Expired)
The UK Secretary of State for Business and Trade has published trade remedies notices relating to tariff-rate quotas on steel goods that have expired. The notices formally document the expiry of the TRQ measures on steel imports.
Trade Remedies Notice: Linear Low-Density Polyethylene from the USA
The UK Secretary of State has published a trade remedies notice concerning imports of linear low-density polyethylene (LLDPE) originating from the USA. This indicates a formal trade remedy action or determination related to this petrochemical product.
Countervailing Duty on Biodiesel from Indonesia
The UK Secretary of State for Business and Trade published trade remedies notices relating to a countervailing duty on biodiesel imports from Indonesia. This is a formal CVD measure targeting subsidized biodiesel from a specific origin country.
USTR Initiates Section 301 Investigation into Germany’s Pharmaceutical Pricing Practices
USTR has initiated a Section 301 investigation into Germany’s persistent underpayment for innovative pharmaceutical products, with a comment docket opened June 25, 2026 and a deadline of August 10, 2026. The notice of initiation was published June 18, 2026. This investigation could lead to tariffs or other trade measures against Germany.