Customs Duties & Trade Tariffs

U.S. tariff refund claims are accelerating as CBP prepares to launch CAPE on April 20, opening a major recovery path for importers hit by invalidated emergency tariffs.

Red tape is out. The Philippines Importer Accreditation 2026 update triples validity and lowers costs, making it easier than ever to trade in the Philippines.

The taxman is stepping back. New Philippines Fuel Tax Relief rules suspend levies on LPG and kerosene to help Filipinos fight 2026’s rising inflation.

The trade war just cooled down. Colombia Customs Duties & Trade Tariffs won’t hit 100% across the board as Petro pivots to “smart tariffs” to protect the economy.

Brussels is building a wall. The new EU Steel Import Tariffs 2026 agreement halves duty-free quotas and doubles out-of-quota taxes to 50% to save European steel.

It’s official. The CBAM Price Benchmark 2026 has been set at €78.45 per tonne of CO2, marking the first live market-indexed pricing for EU carbon imports.

The definitive CBAM regime is here. Importers are rushing to secure Authorized CBAM Declarant status as carbon certificate prices align with the EU ETS.

Gibraltar’s new Transaction Tax is still coming, but not yet. Official updates now show the EU-UK Gibraltar agreement is expected to apply provisionally from July 15, 2026, delaying the planned 15% regime.

Small parcels, new costs. The EU Fixed Customs Duty is now live, adding a flat €3 fee to all international e-commerce imports under €150.

Trade enforcement hits the medicine cabinet. The Section 232 Pharma Tariffs are now live, introducing a 100% duty on foreign-made APIs to force domestic manufacturing.