Argentina, China tax treaty enter into force
The income and capital tax treaty between Argentina and China came into force on 26 November 2024. This was confirmed in a notice published in the Argentine Official Gazette on 19 December 2024. This income tax treaty aims to eliminate double
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Italy ratifies new tax treaty with China
Italy has published Law No. 182 of November 18, 2024, in the Official Gazette on 3 December, 2024, ratifying the new tax treaty with China. The agreement aims for the elimination of double taxation with respect to taxes on income and the prevention
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Austria, China amending protocol to tax treaty enters into force
The amendment to the 1991 tax treaty between Austria and China came into force on 19 November 2024. The protocol, signed on 14 September 2023, introduces several updates to modernise the agreement and align it with global tax standards. The
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Brazil ratifies pending tax treaty protocol with China
Brazil's Chamber of Deputies (lower house of the National Congress) has ratified the pending protocol to the 1991 income tax treaty with China on 19 November 2024. The protocol has been submitted to the Senate for approval. Signed on 23 May
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China, Peru to hold second round of tax treaty talks
Officials from China and Peru will convene from 19 to 22 November 2024 for the second round of negotiations regarding an income tax treaty. This treaty seeks to prevent double taxation and tax evasion, promoting economic integration between the
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European Union imposes final countervailing duty on Chinese electric vehicle imports
The European Commission announced a definitive countervailing duty on imports of new battery electric vehicles (BEVs) from China. This decision was published in the Official Journal of the European Union (OJEU) as the Commission Implementing
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China introduces water resource tax
China's Ministry of Finance, Ministry of Water Resources, and State Taxation Administration jointly issued Notice No. 28 of 2024 outlining the implementation of the water resource tax on 11 October 2024. Starting 1 December 2024, a pilot water
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Canada eases surtax on Chinese imports
Canada’s Department of Finance announced new relief measures on 24 October 2024, allowing Canadian importers of Chinese steel, aluminium products, and EVs to request remission of surtaxes under certain conditions for a limited time. This
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Argentina ratifies tax treaty with China
Argentina ratified the income and capital tax treaty with China, Law 27780 was published in the Official Gazette on 18 October 2024. This income tax treaty aims to eliminate double taxation on income and capital, ensuring it does not create
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European Commission imposes final anti-dumping duty on Chinese aluminium radiators
The European Commission released the Commission Implementing Regulation 2024/2661 in the Official Journal of the European Union (OJEU) on 15 October 2024, which enforces a definitive anti-dumping duty on aluminium radiator imports from China. The
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Canada to impose 25% surtax on Chinese steel and aluminium, 100% on EVs
Canada’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Chrystia Freeland, announced in a release the final list of Chinese-made steel and aluminium products and Chinese-made electric vehicles (EVs) subject to surtax on 1 October 2024. The
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Argentina approves pending tax treaty with China
Argentina's Chamber of Deputies approved the laws for the ratification of the pending income and capital tax treaties with China on 1 October 2024. This income tax treaty aims to eliminate double taxation on income and capital, ensuring it does
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European Commission launches expiry review of anti-dumping duties on import of Chinese ironing boards
The European Commission published the Notice of initiation of an expiry review of the anti-dumping measures applicable to imports of ironing boards originating in the People's Republic of China (the Notice) in the Official Journal of the European
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European Commission to end anti-subsidy measures on woven, glass fibre fabrics imports from China, Egypt
The European Commission (EC) issued the Notice of the impending expiry of certain anti-subsidy measures in the Official Journal of the European Union (OJEU) on 17 September 2024 concerning the woven and stitched glass fibre fabrics imports from
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China extends import duty exemption to African nations
Following a meeting by leaders from China and Africa at the Beijing Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) on 15 September 2024, China announced it will eliminate import duties on products from the 33 least developed African
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Italy reapproves tax treaty with ChinaÂ
The Italian Senate reapproved the law to ratify the pending tax treaty with China on 11 September 2024. First approved in 2020, this law required reapproval after a new government came into power in 2022. The income tax treaty between Italy and
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EU launches anti-dumping probe on Chinese bicycle imports
The European Commission is set to launch an anti-dumping investigation into bicycle imports from China. This inquiry stems from a complaint filed by the European Bicycle Manufacturers Association (EBMA) on 24 May 2024. The complaint alleges that
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European Commission launches anti-dumping probe on Chinese steel track shoe imports
The European Commission is set to launch an anti-dumping investigation into steel track shoe imports from China. The Notice of initiation of an anti-dumping proceeding concerning imports of steel track shoes originating in the People's Republic of
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