Tariff
China, EU agree to intensify talks ahead of EV tariff vote
THE European Union and China agreed on Thursday (Sep 19) to intensify discussions as the two sides seek ways to avert looming tariffs on electric cars ahead of a...
China proposes negotiations with EU to resolve EV tariff dispute
CHINA has renewed its offer for talks with the European Commission to address economic and trade frictions to try to ease impending punitive tariffs on China-made electric vehicles.
During a...
US industry seeks easing of steep Biden-Harris China tariff hikes
THE Biden-Harris administration this week is expected to announce final implementation plans for steep tariff increases on certain Chinese imports, and if US industry gets its way, many of...
China EV maker’s tepid reply to EU proves costly in tariff spat
SAIC Motor’s harsh treatment by European Union negotiators is becoming a cautionary tale of Chinese companies being ill-equipped to operate in Western business and political domains.Of the three Chinese...
Solar panel imports to US hit record high before Biden’s tariff waiver ended
SOLAR panel imports to the US from South-east Asia surged to an all-time high in the second quarter as manufacturers raced to lock in supply before expanded tariffs took...
EU slashes planned tariff on Tesla’s China-made EVs to 9%
THE European Commission cut on Tuesday (Aug 20) its proposed tariff on imports of Tesla cars built in China, as it broadly maintained other planned punitive duties it set...
Tesla to get lower EU tariff on its Chinese-made EVs
THE European Union has slashed its planned extra tariff on Tesla electric vehicles imported from China by more than half, the bloc’s executive said on Tuesday (Aug 20).
The European...
Tesla presses EU for lower tariff on EVs shipped in from China
TESLA has asked the European Union to subject its electric vehicles (EVs) to a lower tariff rate than other manufacturers shipping cars into the bloc from China, arguing that...