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US appeals court upholds Section 232 exclusion denials for produce provider May 18, 2026 | Eliana Hubacker

The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit upheld the Commerce Department’s denial of the Seneca Food Corporation’s eight exclusion requests from Section 232 steel and aluminum tariffs.

US CIT remands Commerce garlic order for lack of evidence May 18, 2026 | Bradley Dress

The US Court of International Trade has remanded the Commerce Department’s 2023 affirmative circumvention finding for an importer of fresh garlic cloves from China, finding the federal agency failed to examine... (more story)

China blocks compliance with EU Nuctech probe in data-sovereignty push May 18, 2026 | MLex Staff

China moved to block compliance with the European Union’s probe into Chinese security-scanner maker Nuctech, marking Beijing’s strongest assertion yet of data sovereignty against foreign regulators as tensions... (more story)

China, US strike tariff, trade deals during Trump visit May 18, 2026 | MLex Staff

US President Donald Trump’s May 13-15 state visit to China produced a series of outcomes, including a tariff-truce framework, new bilateral trade and investment mechanisms and expanded Chinese commitments to b... (more story)

US trade court upholds Commerce review on quartz tariffs May 15, 2026 | Zack Budryk

The US Court of International Trade sided with the Commerce Department in a Thursday ruling, upholding its final administrative review results for antidumping and countervailing duty orders for Chinese quartz ... (more story)

US, China agree on AI safeguards for advanced models during Trump state visit (update*) May 15, 2026 | MLex Staff

China and the US agreed to establish shared guardrails for advanced AI models during US President Donald Trump’s state visit to Beijing, marking a rare area of technology cooperation despite ongoing disputes o... (more story)

China's Xi urges wider US cooperation, warns on Taiwan at Trump summit May 14, 2026 | MLex Staff

Chinese President Xi Jinping called for expanded cooperation and communication with the US across areas including trade, healthcare and agriculture during talks with visiting US President Donald Trump in Beiji... (more story)

Ruling against US Section 122 tariffs temporarily blocked by appeals court May 13, 2026 | Zack Budryk

A federal appeals court sided partially with the US government Tuesday, temporarily blocking a lower court’s ruling that the government’s use of Section 122 to impose tariffs was unlawful.

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EU exporters face headaches in recovering costs of nixed US import tariffs May 18, 2026 | Cynthia Kroet and Bradley Dress

European companies are exploring the recovery of costs linked to US tariffs struck down by the US Supreme Court in February. Consultancies and law firms are assessing demand for claims, MLex has learned. While... (more story)

EU negotiators poised to agree US trade deal as Trump deadline threat looms May 18, 2026 | Cynthia Kroet

EU lawmakers and member states have a good chance of agreeing to greenlight the EU-US trade agreement in talks on Tuesday, overshadowed by US President Donald Trump's threat of "much higher tariffs" if the dea... (more story)

Vietnam's IP reforms no longer enough as US demands enforcement results May 18, 2026 | Hoa Dinh

Vietnam’s elevation to “Priority Foreign Country” status in the US Special 301 Report suggests that legislative reforms and short-term crackdowns may no longer satisfy Washington, as the US increasingly pushes... (more story)

Global trade faces new questions as WTO digital trade moratorium lapses May 15, 2026 | Bradley Dress

The failure of World Trade Organization members this spring to agree on how to proceed with a moratorium on digital tariffs underscores increasing divisions across global trade, and it risks broadening tension... (more story)

EU credibility faces test as aluminum scrap export curbs edge closer May 15, 2026 | Oscar Pandiello

The European Commission is preparing targeted action to curb aluminum scrap exports, with export duties, licensing and quotas emerging as the most direct option. The measure could help Europe’s recyclers secur... (more story)

Section 122 tariff ruling tees up new stage in legal battle May 14, 2026 | Zack Budryk and Bradley Dress

The US Court of International Trade’s split ruling against the Trump administration’s imposition of 10 percent global tariffs under Section 122 of the Trade Act of 1974 previews a divisive battle ahead over th... (more story)

Proposed ITC transparency rule puts litigation funders under new scrutiny May 13, 2026 | Steve Scherer

The US International Trade Commission’s proposal to require disclosure of litigation funding is placing third-party funders under greater scrutiny in the powerful patent forum, prompting questions about how in... (more story)

Trump-Xi summit has modest expectations amid ‘Board of Trade’ proposal May 13, 2026 | Bradley Dress

The upcoming summit between President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping is unlikely to see a major breakthrough in trade, but could result in a modest cooling in the tense economic relationship as the... (more story)