The World's Trade and Industrial Policy Watchdog
Rapid, independent verification since 2009
Rapid, independent verification since 2009
A summary of trade and industrial policy activity worldwide
A targeted replacement for the lapsing Section 122 surcharge: the average effective tariff barely moves, and the burden shifts only modestly between economies.
Announced: 10 Jul 2026
China: Temporary export ban on helium
Clarification: 09 Jul 2026
United States of America: Commerce Department concludes Section 232 investigation into the national security implications of importing commercial aircraft and jet engines, and their parts
Announced: 08 Jul 2026
Russia: Temporary ban on exports of diesel fuel, marine fuel, and other gas oils extended to producers (8 to 31 July 2026)
Announced: 07 Jul 2026
United States of America: Revocation of General License X for Iranian petroleum products
Announced: 02 Jul 2026
United States of America: Commerce Department initiates a Section 232 investigation into the national security implications of importing anthracite coal
Announced: 30 Jun 2026
United States of America: Government lifts export controls on Anthropic’s Claude Fable 5 and Claude Mythos 5
Announced: 14 Jul 2026
Germany: EUR 353 million financial grant to SME Element 3-5 GmbH for the manufacturing of semiconductor compounds
Announced: 14 Jul 2026
Germany: EUR 214 million financial grant scheme to Vishay Siliconix Itzehoe GmbH for the production of metal-oxide-semiconductors
Announced: 14 Jul 2026
Germany: EUR 74.4 million financial grant scheme to KLA-Tencor MIE GmbH for the development of microelectronics inspection equipment
Announced: 14 Jul 2026
Spain: EUR 55 million budget increase for agricultural companies facing increased fuel prices
Announced: 14 Jul 2026
Spain: EUR 10 million budget increase for production subsidy scheme for fishing companies
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