The European Union (EU) has just announced that it will impose a 3 Euro tax on each item in low-value e-commerce parcels imported into the bloc starting July 1, 2026.

China's move to tighten steel exports aims to control the recent record-breaking surge in metal exports.

The EU will implement a series of stricter controls on imported agricultural and food products, including a 50% increase in the number of food safety and phytosanitary (SPS) inspections in third countries, and a 33% increase in audits at border control points in member states.

The US exempts processed seaweed from South Korea from tariffs, while dried seaweed remains subject to a 15% tariff.

The U.K. is facing pressure from the EU and U.S. to bolster its defenses against Chinese steel imports.

Imports of aluminium, cement and other commodities into the European Union could face higher costs than previously expected for CO2 emissions next year under draft EU plans to tighten its carbon border levy.

Cashew milk is emerging as a new consumer “trend” in the US, benefiting from the clean-eating movement, declining dairy consumption and the rise of healthier lifestyles.

The export turnover of goods to CPTPP markets issued with C/Os rose from about US$0.7 billion in 2019 to approximately $5 billion last year.

The European Union presented a package of measures aimed at encouraging the development of capital markets earlier this month.

In 2025, Việt Nam's import and export turnover is projected to reach approximately $920 billion – the highest level ever, further affirming its position as an open economy with deep integration capabilities.