The International Deskby Scott GillettFind the changes that affect your goods and destination.
Updates ordered by latest publication or recorded content change—not by review date alone.
Sellers of goods potentially connected to the three listed genomics companies should check the manufacturer and supply chain with their US importer before dispatch.
In force since Read the full update →Covered steel imports need melt-and-pour country and heat-number evidence; check scope and supplier paperwork rather than treating every steel-containing item as affected.
Next phase: Read the full update →For covered solar-product shipments, check importer registration, classification and weekly volumes under temporary US controls, which are not general ecommerce parcel limits.
In force since Read the full update →Specified Chinese-origin non-rechargeable cylindrical alkaline batteries face customs registration, not a new duty rate; affected importers should check scope and possible future liability.
In force since Read the full update →Businesses trading with Iran or handling related restricted goods and services should check the product and transaction before accepting or dispatching an order.
In force since Read the full update →For specified Chinese-origin steel shelving and components under customs registration, check product scope, origin and possible future anti-dumping liability with the EU importer.
In force since Read the full update →Specified Chinese- and Turkish-origin welded steel mesh faces customs registration, not a new anti-dumping duty, but importers should check possible future liability.
In force since Read the full update →Specialist notices confirm already-operative indexed duty rates for listed alcohol, fuel and tobacco imports, rather than a general ecommerce parcel charge.
Timing / current position: Listed alcohol/fuel rates: 3 August 2026; tobacco rates: 1 September 2026
Read the full update →For relevant PGA-facilitated Bills of Entry, confirm cosmetics, drug and medical-device permissions, document checklists and clearance routes with the Indian importer or broker.
Timing / current position: Current instructions in the circular dated 3 September 2026
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