Thailand has opened a new anti-dumping exporter review covering Chinese aluminium extrusions, with a provisional 21.94 per cent cash deposit rate set for the applicant. Thailand's Department of Foreign Trade has initiated a new exporter review covering aluminium extrusions from China, adding...
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has indicated Ottawa’s readiness to resume Canada-US trade talks and reach a deal with President Donald Trump, as the tariff debate continues to pressure deeply integrated supply chains. Tariff uncertainty could also pressure aluminium trade, costs, aluminium...
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The US government has introduced new regulations aimed at companies from China and other nations using Mexico as a conduit to avoid tariffs on aluminium and steel shipments. Under the new rules, these firms must demonstrate the origin of their products if they wish to circumvent border taxes. About...
On Thursday, July 4, the European Union demonstrated its commitment to fair trade by levying additional tariffs of up to 37.6 per cent on electric vehicles originating from China, alleging ramifications for the domestic market with unfair state subsidies. The European Union took this measure even...
In the Mexican nonferrous metals sector, ARZYZ Metals, a leader in producing aluminium alloys and commercialising primary metals, has launched a new initiative to enhance its services for Mexico's domestic flat-rolled products market by vertically integrating and optimising. This initiative, the...
In the upcoming free trade deal negotiations with the European Union, India is set to request a three-year exemption for its micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) from a proposed mandatory tariff on carbon-intensive imports. Two sources familiar with the matter disclosed this stance,...
In April, the Eurozone's industrial production experienced a slight decline, falling by 0.1 per cent compared to March. This marks a significant downturn, with production now standing 3 per cent lower than it did a year ago. Despite the persistent risks to the economic outlook, particularly from...
Jean Simard is one of the most well-known and popular people in the global aluminium industry. Jean heads up the Canadian Aluminum Association. Following the recent news that the US had imposed tariffs on imports of aluminium from markets such as China, Jean contacted me to discuss the issue. I...
On May 16, 2024, the Aluminum Container Manufacturers Association, an American applicant, applied with the US Department of Commerce and the US International Trade Commission. The application was filed to initiate an anti-dumping and countervailing investigation into disposable aluminium tableware...
In a bold move to protect domestic industries, the United States recently imposed substantial tariffs on a wide range of imports from China. This decisive action has sent ripples through the global trade landscape, prompting other nations to consider similar protective measures. CareEdge Ratings, a...
The US Department of Commerce (DOC) recently released its preliminary findings from the anti-dumping investigation into Vietnamese aluminium extrusions and products. This information comes from the Trade Remedies Authority of Vietnam, under the Ministry of Industry and Trade. The investigation,...
The UK's Trade Remedies Authority (TRA) has launched a transition review concerning aluminium foil imports from China. This follows a 2013 ruling during the UK's EU membership, where the European Union identified instances of dumping by Chinese producers and imposed anti-dumping measures....
In a series of pivotal moves, the aluminium industry has witnessed significant developments, from tariff impositions by the United States to technological advancements by major global players. President Joe Biden's decision to increase tariffs on Chinese imports, Alba's financial results amid...
In a significant move, U.S. President Joe Biden has announced a sharp tariff increase on $18 billion worth of Chinese goods. This policy shift opens a substantial window of opportunity for India to boost its exports to the American market. Industry experts and market analysts highlight that India...
In response to the United States' decision to hike tariffs on Chinese aluminium and steel, Canada has made a firm commitment to shield its market from becoming a secondary channel for diverted Chinese products. As the U.S. increases tariffs on specific Chinese imports to 25% from 7.5%, affecting...
United States President Joe Biden has reportedly increased tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles, batteries, steel, solar cells, and aluminium, aiming to protect American manufacturers from unfair trade practices and prices and paving the way for a more competitive domestic market. As per the...
The US Department of Commerce has reportedly announced a preliminary determination on aluminium extrusions imported from India that are being sold at unfairly low prices in the US domestic market. The Department has conducted a preliminary determination on those aluminium extrusions used in...
Mexico has reportedly lifted tariffs on aluminium imports from certain countries that do not have sufficient supplies. As per the report, Mexico has revoked a 35 per cent tariff on primary unalloyed aluminium and a 20 per cent tariff on primary alloy that were placed in late April to check imports...
On May 8, 2024, Reuters reported that top executives from BMW and Volkswagen cautioned against implementing EU import tariffs on Chinese manufacturers' electric vehicles. They argued that such measures could disrupt the European Union's Green Deal agenda and negatively impact automakers reliant on...
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has levied anti-dumping duty on aluminium road wheels imported from China. This action follows a review initiated by the designated authority, as outlined in notification number 7/13/2023-DGTR dated 30th September 2023, published in the Gazette...
