IMF Report on Canada Recommends Tax Changes
On 21 January 2026 the IMF issued a report following consultations with Canada under Article IV of the IMF’s articles of agreement. The report notes that Canada is adjusting the significant trade shock caused by US tariff increases and the limited
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WTO: Latest Issue of World Tariff Profiles
On 29 July 2022 the World Trade Organization (WTO) issued the latest edition of its annual publication World Tariff Profiles. The publication sets out global tariff and non-tariff information on more than 170 countries and is issued in
See MoreCanada: Trade complaint files against US
Canada filed an official request for consultations document, which was circulated on January 10, 2018, to other World Trade Organization (WTO) members concerning certain laws, regulations and other measures maintained by the US with respect to
See MoreUS: President launches investigation into steel dumping
Donald Trump has initiated a wide-ranging antidumping duty (AD) and countervailing duty (CVD) investigation into countries that export steel to the US. The investigation is aimed at stopping countries from flooding the U.S. with artificially cheap
See MoreUS & Mexico finalize agreement on sugar import investigations
The U.S. Department of Commerce announced on December 19, 2014 that it had finalized agreements with the Government of Mexico and Mexican sugar exporters to suspend antidumping (AD) and countervailing duty (CVD) investigations on imports of sugar.
See MoreWTO Rejects Countervailing Case Appeal By US With China
The Appellate Body of the WTO announced rulings, on December 18, in favor of China in a complex case dealing with countervailing duty (CVD) determinations and anti-dumping duties, mostly resulting from US treatment of China as a "non-market
See MoreUS Signed Draft Agreement With Mexico On Sugar Trade Dispute
The draft agreement has signed between US and Mexico which aims to suspend US anti-dumping and anti-subsidy duties on Mexican sugar. The US Department of Commerce (DOC) had announced on October 27, 2014, preliminary anti-dumping duties ranging from
See MoreUS imposes tariffs on Grain-Oriented Electrical Steel From Germany, Japan, and Poland
The International Trade Administration (ITA) of the US Department of Commerce (DOC) has issued its affirmative final determinations on July 17, in the antidumping duty (AD) investigations of imports of grain-oriented electrical steel (GOES) from
See MoreWTO issues mixed ruling in US-China trade remedy case
The WTO Appellate Body released its final ruling on a US countervailing duty law affecting Chinese products which is also known otherwise as the “GPX Legislation”. According to WTO ruling there was not enough factual analysis in a previous panel
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