Korean battery makers secure non-FEOC LFP supply contracts
LG Energy Solution and Samsung SDI are locking in North American materials contracts before federal rules end transition relief…
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All policy tags →Tariffs
Every EAB briefing filed under the Tariffs policy tag, newest first. 88 briefings.
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- October 12, 2026
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EP Manufacturing, Hebei Shichang form RM100m auto parts JV
The 200,000-unit Selangor facility will supply fuel tanks for Proton's new modular vehicle architecture starting in March 2027…
USTR and MOFCOM set $60B tariff cuts on non-sensitive itemsMembers
The reciprocal pact restores most-favored-nation duties across 90% of targeted lines, dropping surcharges on Chinese toys and…
Commerce locks in Korean steel duties as mills press quota review
Countervailing rates of up to 3.68% land on Seoul producers as U.S.
CBP ends sub-$800 duty exemptions as Chinese air cargo falls
A proposed customs bond mandate follows the termination of tariff-free entry for shipments valued under $800, forcing platforms…
China caps hybrid car exports to EU to ease rare earth flows
A bilateral pact struck Oct. 9 slashes projected vehicle shipments by over 50% across four years while speeding green-channel…
Chinese tiremakers invest 40 billion yuan to build in EgyptMembers
Securities filings show six manufacturers are shifting assembly lines and chemical feedstock offshore to bypass Western…
US blocks Chinese electric cars from entering via Canada
Washington reinforces rules of origin and connected-vehicle bans to prevent circumvention of auto tariffs through Ottawa's quota.
China drops tariffs on African goods to secure mineral supply lines
The State Council Tariff Commission expanded duty-free access across 53 partner nations as first-half bilateral trade climbed…
BYD opens second-generation Seagull orders for 2026 rollout
The redesigned hatchback lengthens the chassis by 425 mm, installs FinDreams battery packs up to 39.2 kWh and adds optional LiDAR…
US and China advance $30 billion tariff cuts and AI security channel
Both governments will lower duties on 90% of targeted goods to MFN rates while establishing an emergency hotline to manage…
CATL Surpasses Korean Battery Trio in Markets Outside China
The Chinese cell giant captured 33.7% of non-China electric vehicle battery usage through August 2026 as South Korean competitors…
EU puts China rare earth curbs on trade docket to cut deficit
Trade Commissioner Maroš Šefčovič demanded Beijing ease critical mineral export controls as Europe confronts a trade deficit…
UK weighs tariffs on Chinese electric cars to protect EU supply tiesMembers
Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds evaluates import duties of up to 45% as Brussels threatens to exclude British carmakers from…
TSMC raises foundry prices for fabless clients by up to 10% in 2027
Mature process nodes face 3% to 10% increases in January while chip designers prepare price hikes of up to double digits to…
LG Energy Solution clarifies $4.3B Tesla energy storage deal
The 5.94 trillion won pact signed in 2025 provides Michigan-made lithium iron phosphate cells for Tesla Megapack 3 units rather…
Hyundai Steel and POSCO build US plant to bypass Section 232
The Korea Iron & Steel Association endorsed bilateral energy projects on Oct.
China widens offshore wind turbine cost lead over EuropeMembers
Domestic equipment prices near $195 per kilowatt and 48.4 gigawatts of operating capacity leave Western developers facing higher…
U.S.-China Board of Trade sets tariff cuts on corn and beef as raw soybeans stay excluded
The U.S.-China Board of Trade released a 30-for-30 framework on Sept.
US Senator Daines urges China talks to protect rare earths
The appeal follows a 21% drop in August magnet imports from China, with bilateral working groups seeking to avert shortages…
Trump Threatens Korea With Tariffs Over $54B Alaska LNG Deal
Washington demands full funding for the Arctic energy corridor while Seoul insists a bilateral agreement covers only preliminary…
China waives African tariffs to lock in critical minerals
Beijing reaffirmed duty-free access across 53 African nations on Oct.
BYD Widens BEV Lead Over Tesla to Record 275,946 Cars in Q3Members
Chinese automaker delivered 762,478 pure electric vehicles in the third quarter, outstripping Tesla by 56.7% as vertical battery…
USTR lowers China consumer tariffs, squeezing Southeast Asian hubsMembers
A bilateral agreement to restore single-digit duties on $30 billion of Chinese exports reverses a tariff advantage Southeast…