At the US-Canada border, aluminium is constantly on the move, but the direction of trade is far from balanced. In the first six months of 2026, the US imported 907,581.44 tonnes of primary aluminium from Canada, while exporting only 78,886.12 tonnes of semi-fabricated aluminium products such as...
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...
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On Friday, April 1, the London Metal Exchange had halted the shipment of some Russian-produced metals to its permitted warehouse in the United Kingdom, although no Russian metals are currently stored in its facilities. The decision was taken in response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine earlier this...
The world's primary aluminium segment witnessed a lot of sporadic but evident changes this week. On the market forefront, the benchmark aluminium SHFE price had been trending downward this week, except for a few infrequent rises. The LME aluminium benchmark price on Monday, March 21 had moved up by...
A rift between the United States and the United Kingdom over aluminium and steel tariffs has finally come to an end as the former has agreed to lift the duties. On Tuesday, March 22, Anne-Marie Belinda Trevelyan, a British politician serving as Secretary of State for International Trade and...
The Ministry of Commerce, Govt. of India has commended for carrying on of anti-dumping duty on imports of Chinese aluminium foil, which are primarily consumed and used in food and pharma sectors, for five years to safeguard national manufacturers from low-cost imports. Directorate General of Trade...
On 12 th March 2022, the executive branch of the European Union, the European Commission has elongated for five years the anti-dumping duties which in force on imports of aluminium household foil from China. However, this extension follows an inquiry which exhibited that dumping by Chinese...
The Finance Ministry has prolonged the anti-dumping tariff on Chinese imports of 'aluminium foil' (5.5 micron to 80 micron) until June 15. This comes after the Directorate General of Trade Remedies (DGTR) launched a sunset review inquiry against China's anti-dumping tax on "aluminium foil" (5.5...
The apex national body of India, Material Recycling Association of India (MRAI), representing the interest of the recycling industry with over 1200 members, includes most regional trade/ product associations. The collective strength comprises over 20,000 small, medium and large enterprises,...
With only a few days till the Union Budget 2022, there has been an outpouring of proposals to Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman from all corners, notably regarding Railways, which is regarded as India's "lifeline." The PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PHDCCI) has requested that bauxite be...
The United States (US) and Britain initiated dialogue on Wednesday, January 19, aimed at resolving the dispute over tariffs that were imposed by the Trump administration on imported aluminium and steel. As per the report, top trade officials from Washington and London said they are committed to...
The proactive National Apex Chamber working at the grass-root level and with strong national and international linkages, PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PHDCCI) has urged govt. of India to brush up on the cost structure of the Indian aluminium industry and boost competitiveness in the...
The executive body of the Eurasian Economic Union responsible for implementing decisions, upholding the EEU treaties and managing the day-to-day business of the Eurasian Economic Union, Eurasian Economic Commission (EEC) comprising Russia and Kazakhstan initiates an extension of its 0% customs duty...
“At this juncture with revival of economy and post pandemic industrial activity back on track, any further restriction on one of the major raw materials for Aluminium will hamper the economic viability of Indian Aluminium industry to the extent of closure of operations thereby affecting the overall...
To boost cost competitiveness in the sector, the domestic aluminium industry has sought a decrease in basic customs duty and a correction in the inverted duty structure on important raw materials such as pet coke, caustic soda, aluminium fluoride, and alumina. The Aluminium Association of India...
The Indian government took measures to safeguard the domestic producers from cheap imports from the neighbouring country by imposing anti-dumping duties on five Chinese products, including specific aluminium goods among others. Under a discrete notification of the Central Board of Indirect Taxes...
The government of India may ponder slashing import duties on products like aluminium, steel, copper, etc. in the budget to dispense some relief to SMEs that have been heavily impacted by the escalation of input costs, as reported by two industry experts aware of this development. The experts also...
On 22 nd December 2021, the official gazette of the government of the largest country in South America and Latin America, Brazil notified that it has sanctioned a duty-free import quota for non-alloyed aluminium of 350,000 tonnes for 2022. However, on 21 st December a conclusive decision was drawn...
The industry body representing 80 plus member bodies of the European aluminium industry, European Aluminium stated that it will impose additional tariffs on aluminium foil importing from China following the European Commission discovered that producers in the region gained from excessive and unfair...
European Aluminium, which represents the entire European aluminium value chain, has filed two cases with the European Union's General Court to challenge the European Commission's 9-month suspension of definitive anti-dumping duties on Chinese aluminium flat-rolled products, which was imposed on...
