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EU set to stick with post-Brexit EV tariffs despite industry pressure

A senior member of the EC has said it is unlikely that the EU will renegotiate a post-Brexit deal that will see tougher rules of origin on EVs come into force in 2024.


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New Irish labeling rules set up EU, WTO clashes

Ireland's plans to introduce new labeling requirements on alcohol have caused friction with key trading partners in the EU and elsewhere.


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US hits Seagate with record fine for export controls breach

Seagate has been fined $300 million by the US government for breaching export controls on shipments to China.


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Sites named for new UK freeports in Wales

The locations of two new freeport areas in Wales have been unveiled by the UK government.


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Are new freeports the way forward for UK trade?

What benefits could a new generation of freeports bring to the UK, and what risks will need to be addressed?


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What could the consequences be of the US' new rules on chip exports?

How are new US export controls on advanced semiconductor technology set to affect the trading relationship between Washington and Beijing?


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US green energy incentives 'break WTO rules', EU claims

The EU has highlighted several provisions of the US Inflation Reduction Act that it claims breach WTO rules.


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How new export control rules may target Russia and China

What impact could new export controls on computer components have on China, and could western nations be doing more to close loopholes for these items to prevent chips reaching Russia?


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EU, South Korea warn that US EV plans may break WTO rules

New tax credits for domestically-produced EVs in the US could break WTO rules and act as barriers to trade, the EU and South Korea have warned.


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US-Mexico-Canada energy dispute grows - what could the consequences be?

A dispute between Mexico, the US and Canada about the former's energy policies could lead to significant new tariffs on goods being exported from Mexico to its USMCA partners.