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29 Jul 2026
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Announced: 06 Aug 2026
United States of America: BIS restricts exports of black mass and tungsten waste and scrap
Announced: 05 Aug 2026
China: Government announces "countermeasures" against four entities from the United States
Announced: 05 Aug 2026
China: Government tightens export controls on drone-related dual-use items to the United States
Announced: 31 Jul 2026
United States of America: U.S. Administration lifts Section 232 tariff on patented pharmaceutical imports from the United Kingdom
Announced: 30 Jul 2026
United States of America: U.S. Administration authorises export restrictions on recoverable critical minerals and materials
Announced: 28 Jul 2026
United States of America: FCC updates the Covered List to include foreign-made power inverters and robotic devices
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Implemented: 06 Aug 2026
United States of America: U.S. Administration imposes Section 232 tariff measures on polysilicon and its derivatives.
Preliminary duty: 07 Aug 2026
Australia: Provisional antidumping duty on imports of certain welded steel mesh sheets from China, as well as initiation of antidumping investigation on imports from Malaysia
Preliminary duty: 07 Aug 2026
Japan: Provisional antidumping duty on imports of certain steel products from the Republic of Korea and China
Terminated: 05 Aug 2026
United Kingdom: Termination of definitive antidumping duties imposed following transition antidumping investigation on imports of cold-rolled flat steel from China and Russia
Definitive duty: 05 Aug 2026
GCC: Definitive antidumping duty on imports of certain glass products from China
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