The WTO conducts its eighth Trade Policy Review of India on 21 and 23 July 2026, based on reports from the WTO Secretariat and the Government of India. The review covers India’s trade policies and practices across all sectors.
Topic Archives:Tariffs
EU Commission imposes anti-dumping duties on passenger car and light lorry tyres from China
On 7 July 2026, the European Commission published a regulation imposing definitive anti-dumping duties on imports of passenger car and light lorry tyres originating in China. This follows an investigation into dumped Chinese tyre exports affecting EU producers.
EU Publishes 2026 GSP Implementation Report
The European Commission and High Representative published a joint report on implementation of the EU’s Generalised Scheme of Preferences (GSP), the bloc’s primary trade policy tool for supporting developing country exports. The report assesses the scheme’s contribution to sustainable economic growth. GSP grants preferential tariff access to eligible developing countries.
Anti-Dumping Duty on Bicycles and Bicycle Parts from Cambodia, China, Indonesia, Malaysia, Pakistan, Philippines, Sri Lanka, and Tunisia
The UK Secretary of State has published trade remedies notices imposing anti-dumping duties on bicycles and bicycle parts originating from eight countries: Cambodia, China, Indonesia, Malaysia, Pakistan, Philippines, Sri Lanka, and Tunisia. This covers a broad set of Asia-Pacific and other sourcing countries for a significant consumer goods category.
Temporary Exception List for Automotive Products under Economic Complementation Agreement No. 14 (ACE-14)
Brazil’s MDIC/CAMEX published the temporary exception list for automotive products under ACE-14, the bilateral trade agreement between Brazil and Argentina. This list governs preferential tariff treatment and exceptions for automotive sector trade between the two Mercosur members.
United States and Mexico to Hold Third USMCA Joint Review Bilateral Negotiating Round in Mexico City
The US and Mexico will meet in Mexico City on July 21 for three days for the third bilateral negotiating round of the USMCA Joint Review. Discussions will focus on trade in steel and aluminum and de minimis (implied by snippet truncation). This is part of the formal USMCA review process.
Ambassador Greer to Travel to Mexico for Continued USMCA Joint Review Bilateral Talks
USTR Ambassador Greer will travel to Mexico July 22-24 for bilateral talks with Secretary Ebrard as part of the USMCA Joint Review process. Discussions will cover steel and aluminum and derivative products, automobiles, economic security, and labor. This is a continuation of ongoing USMCA review negotiations.
US Imposes 25% Section 301 Tariff on Certain Brazilian Goods; Industry Groups Express Support
USTR Ambassador Jamieson Greer imposed a 25% tariff on certain Brazilian goods under Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974, following a yearlong investigation into Brazil’s unreasonable acts, policies, and practices. American agricultural, logging, and industry groups expressed support for the action. The measure represents a significant bilateral trade restriction targeting specific Brazilian sectors.
Ambassador Greer Issues Statement on President Trump Imposing Section 338 Tariffs on Canada
President Trump invoked Section 338 of the Tariff Act of 1930 to impose an additional 50% tariff on Canada, citing discriminatory treatment of U.S. exports. USTR Ambassador Greer issued a statement supporting the action. This marks a significant escalation in U.S.-Canada trade tensions.
Ambassador Greer Signs the U.S.-Jordan Agreement on Reciprocal Trade
USTR Ambassador Greer and Jordan’s Minister of Industry, Trade, and Supply signed the United States–Jordan Agreement on Reciprocal Trade on July 21, 2026. The agreement aims to expand market access for American exporters and deepen economic ties between the two countries. Specific substantive trade measures are referenced as part of the deal.