Tariff & Trade News
Duty, ban, quota and nomenclature changes; cross-border trade trends and figures. Every story links to primary sources and reference codes.
- 14.07.2026 Regulation #EAEU #Import #E-commerce
EEC mandates IMEI codes for express smartphone cargo to KZ and KG
On July 14, 2026, the EEC Board amended the rules for filling out the passenger customs declaration for express cargo, requiring IMEI codes for mobile phones and tablets with cellular connectivity shipped to Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan. - 14.07.2026 Analytics #China #Export #Import #Statistics
China's June exports jump 27%, best growth since 2021 as AI boom drives trade
China's customs data released July 14, 2026 show June exports up 27% year-on-year to $412.39 billion — the fastest pace since October 2021 — while imports surged 36% to $286.76 billion; for H1 2026 exports rose 17.6% and imports 26.6%. - 13.07.2026 Regulation #Russia #Import #Duties #Statistics #Codes & nomenclature
Russia to cross-check import, tax and labeling data for clothing by end-2026
Russia's Industry Ministry, tax service and customs are piloting a system that cross-references declared customs value, paid taxes and "Chestny Znak" labeling data to catch undervaluation in clothing and footwear imports, with results due in Q4 2026. - 13.07.2026 Analytics #Russia #Import #Export #Statistics
Russia's trade turnover hits $227.7bn as imports outpace exports
Russian customs data for January–April 2026 show trade turnover up 4.83% to $227.7bn, with imports growing faster than exports and the trade surplus narrowing as trade continues shifting toward Asia. - 13.07.2026 Regulation #USA #Import #Duties
US Section 122 10% global tariff expires July 24 amid court fight
The 150-day statutory window for the 10% global Section 122 surcharge, imposed February 24, 2026, closes on July 24; though a trade court struck the duty down, an appellate stay has kept collection in place until the deadline.