Brazil issued a Provisional Measure extending drawback export deadlines for companies affected by additional US tariffs. The measure grants exceptional postponement of export timeframes to help firms maintain US sales or redirect to new markets.
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US Conducts Administrative Reviews of Anti-Dumping and Countervailing Duties on Solar Panels, Raw Honey, and Woven Bags from Vietnam
The US is conducting administrative reviews of anti-dumping and countervailing duty orders on solar energy panels, raw honey, and woven bags imported from Vietnam. These reviews determine final duty rates applicable to Vietnamese exporters for the relevant review periods. The item covers multiple AD/CVD proceedings affecting key Vietnamese export sectors.
IEU-CEPA to be signed October 2026, granting 0% tariffs on CPO, textiles, and other exports
Indonesia’s Trade Minister Budi Santoso confirmed the Indonesia-EU CEPA will be signed in October 2026, providing 0% tariffs on key Indonesian exports including crude palm oil (CPO) and textiles to the European Union. The agreement is expected to expand market access and attract investment. This represents a significant milestone in Indonesia-EU trade relations.
Anti-Dumping Duty Expiry Review: Welded Tubes and Pipes from Belarus and China
The UK Trade Remedies Authority has issued a notice relating to the expiry review of anti-dumping duties on welded tubes and pipes of iron or non-alloy steel originating in Belarus and China. The review determines whether existing duties should be maintained or allowed to lapse.
MOFCOM Announcement No.36 (2026): Decision on Inheritance of Anti-Dumping Duty Rates for Copolymer Polyoxymethylene (POM) from the US, EU, Taiwan, and Japan
China’s Ministry of Commerce published a decision on the succession of anti-dumping duty rates applicable to specific companies subject to anti-dumping measures on copolymer polyoxymethylene (POM) imported from the United States, European Union, Taiwan, and Japan. The announcement covers the inheritance of enterprise-specific duty rates under existing anti-dumping orders.
Indonesia’s Trade Ministry Socializes Latest Rice Export Rules and IJEPA TRQ Facilities for Bananas and Pineapples
Indonesia’s Ministry of Trade held an online socialization session on August 18, 2026, to disseminate the latest regulations on rice exports and tariff-rate quota (TRQ) facilities under the Indonesia-Japan EPA (IJEPA) for bananas and pineapples. The session was attended by various ministries, agencies, and business actors in the agriculture and forestry sectors. The initiative aims […]
Indonesia Sets Gold Export Reference Price Up 0.65% for Second Period of August 2026
Indonesia’s Ministry of Trade has set the gold export benchmark price (HPE) at US$131,777.67/kg for the second half of August 2026, a 0.65% increase from the first period. The reference price (HR) also rose. Interest rate movements are cited as a key driver.
Rising Gold Demand Drives Increase in Indonesia’s Gold Export Reference Price and Benchmark Price for August 2026 Period II
Indonesia’s Ministry of Trade has set the gold export benchmark price (HPE) at USD 131,777.67/kg for the second half of August 2026, up 0.65% from the first period. The reference price (HR) also rose to USD 4,098.75/troy ounce from USD 4,072.12. These prices are established under a Ministerial Decree governing gold export pricing.
US Resolves USMCA Rapid Response Labor Mechanism Matter at Grupo Yazaki in Mexico
The United States announced successful resolution of a USMCA Rapid Response Labor Mechanism (RRM) matter at Grupo Yazaki’s facility in Leon, Guanajuato, Mexico. The US has resumed liquidation of tariffs on goods from the facility, which manufactures automotive components. The RRM is a USMCA enforcement tool addressing labor rights violations.
India and SACU Sign Terms of Reference for Preferential Trade Agreement Negotiations
India and the Southern African Customs Union (SACU) have signed Terms of Reference to launch negotiations toward a Preferential Trade Agreement. The ToR formalizes the framework for bilateral trade talks between India and SACU members (South Africa, Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, Namibia). This marks a concrete step toward a preferential tariff arrangement between the two parties.