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European Union trade policy news

Recent 90 days, by announcement date (UTC). Country topics include explicit import or export scope mentions; worldwide scope is shown on each item rather than copied into every country topic.

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Tariffs

EU corrects and increases Malaysia's ferromanganese tariff-rate quota

Regulation (EU) 2026/2270, published on October 16, increases Malaysia's ferromanganese tariff-rate quota under CN 7202 11 and 7202 19 after correcting incomplete 2022 import statistics. The quota for August 18–November 17, 2026 is 9,330.47 net tonnes. The regulation enters into force on October 17, 2026 and applies retroactively from November 18, 2025.

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Import / export scope: European Union / MY · HS 7202

Anti-dumpingTariffsProcedures & reviews

EU requires registration of Sinopec polyvinyl alcohol imports and pauses duty refund decisions

Regulation (EU) 2026/2245, published on October 9, requires registration from October 10, 2026 of certain Chinese-origin polyvinyl alcohols manufactured by Sinopec Chongqing SVW Chemical and Sinopec Great Wall Energy & Chemical Ningxia, under TARIC 3905300091. Registration lasts nine months and allows possible retroactive anti-dumping duties; no estimated future duty amount is specified. Customs authorities must defer duty repayment or remission decisions for these products until the regulation concluding the re-examination enters into force.

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Import / export scope: European Union / China · HS 3905