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US Commerce misjudged market factors in Russian fertilizer review, CIT finds February 06, 2026 | Eliana Hubacker

The US Commerce Department improperly assessed which market factors primarily influenced the price of phosphate rock when calculating an antisubsidy duty rate against Russian phosphate fertilizers, the Court o... (more story)

US Treasury asks public for help making CFIUS more efficient February 06, 2026 | Curtis Eichelberger

The US Treasury Department is seeking public input on how the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States can streamline its foreign investment review process related to case reviews, non-notified tra... (more story)

'Made in Europe' rules could harm EU’s simplification efforts, Nordic states say February 06, 2026 | Cynthia Kroet

A group of Northern European countries has warned that Brussels' plans to push for "Made in Europe" rules could have a negative impact on the EU’s simplification efforts, according to a note seen by MLex. The ... (more story)

European farming body warns of possible danger in EU-Australia trade deal February 05, 2026 | Oscar Pandiello

The EU trade deal with Australia which is penciled in to be signed this month could be harmful for some European agricultural producers depending on the quotas and tariffs that are agreed, the EU's main farmin... (more story)

No evidence that Sinopec Central-China acted as a trader, EU court opinion says February 05, 2026 | Karoline Del Vecchio

Sinopec Central-China didn't act as an agent acting on a commission basis when selling goods on the European market, a legal opinion for the EU's highest court concluded Thursday. In an opinion, the Advocate G... (more story)

US announces preferential trade zone around critical minerals February 04, 2026 | Eliana Hubacker, Bradley Dress

The Trump administration Wednesday announced a preferential trade zone around critical minerals as the US accelerates efforts to diversify supply chains and shore up domestic production of resources key to pro... (more story)

Work on EU-US trade agreement resumes at EU Parliament February 04, 2026 | Cynthia Kroet

The European Parliament decided on Wednesday to continue its work on the implementation of the EU-US trade deal after it had put those talks on hold last month in light of fresh US tariff threats. A vote on tw... (more story)

EU-Australia trade deal to be signed by commission president in mid-February February 04, 2026 | Cynthia Kroet

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen is due to sign a new trade deal between the EU and Australia on a visit to the country on Feb. 17 to 19, MLex has learned. The agreement would follow new trad... (more story)

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US accelerated minerals strategy faces array of challenges February 06, 2026 | Bradley Dress

The Trump administration this week accelerated its critical minerals strategy, but the US still faces challenges — including regulatory burdens and partner cooperation — to implement an ambitious vision for re... (more story)

US oil tariff threats rattle Mexico trade relations ahead of USMCA review February 05, 2026 | Zack Budryk

US President Donald Trump’s threats to impose tariffs on Mexico over sales of oil to Cuba threaten to disrupt what has been a largely collegial relationship between Trump and Mexican President Claudia Sheinbau... (more story)

EU leaders’ retreat tests political ground for scope of 'Made in Europe' rules February 05, 2026 | Cynthia Kroet, Oscar Pandiello and Louis de Briant

Momentum for a common EU approach on European preference rules is growing, with a leaders’ meeting on Feb. 12 set to be a key moment to align member states. This comes as the European Commission is set to pres... (more story)

Mexican strawberry probe scrutinized as US Commerce eyes industry support February 03, 2026 | Bradley Dress

The US Commerce Department’s probe into whether there is enough industry support for an antidumping investigation into fresh strawberries from Mexico has raised a host of questions about the petition and the underlying case.

US-Korea tariff blowup highlights risk of ‘framework’ deals January 30, 2026 | Zack Budryk

The administration of US President Donald Trump has frequently employed framework or handshake deals for bilateral trade agreements to be formally ratified later, but a dispute over the pace of formalizing a U... (more story)

Trump threatens new Canada tariffs, but legality, logistics unclear January 30, 2026 | Eliana Hubacker

President Trump threatened to impose a 50 percent tariff on all Canadian aircraft imports on Thursday following Canada’s refusal to certify several Gulfstream jets, though the legal authority and practical mec... (more story)

India–EU FTA: Carbon tax threatens to undercut new tariff victories January 30, 2026 | Freny Patel & Oscar Pandiello

The India-EU Free Trade Agreement offers geopolitical and tariff gains, but leaves Indian exporters exposed to the European Union’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism, risking offsetting benefits with carbon c... (more story)

India-EU trade deal redraws the rules of risk and reward January 30, 2026 | Freny Patel

The India-EU Free Trade Agreement promises export gains and strategic de-risking for India, but exposes domestic industries to regulatory strain, tougher standards and uneven competition, testing the balance b... (more story)