Thai Cabinet raises excise tax on certain EV imports to 35% from 2027
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 03, 2026
The changes cover battery electric and range-extended imports, aiming to attract investment, promote high-value local parts and upgrade Thai workers’ skills.
Thailand seeks to conclude ART talks before final US tariff decision
MONDAY, JULY 27, 2026
Thailand is seeking to finalise ART negotiations while preparing legislation to ban forced-labour imports and awaiting a US decision on excess capacity.
US invokes Section 301 to impose 25% tariff on Brazilian imports
THURSDAY, JULY 16, 2026
The United States will impose a new 25% tariff on most Brazilian imports from July 22, citing unfair trade practices, while Brazil plans WTO action and retaliatory measures.