August 8, 2026 – Exempt US §301 tariffs／米国301条関税 免除
The United States imposed additional tariffs ranging from 10% to 12.5% on imported products of 60 economies under Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974, which became effective on July 24, 2026. The new Section 301 tariffs became effective on the same date that the temporary Section 122 balance-of-payments tariffs expired. These Section 301 duties apply broadly based upon a product’s country of origin with specific exemptions for certain goods. (…read more)
June 16, 2026 – EU “de minimis” removal／EUデミニミス廃止
From July 1, 2026, the EU will remove the €150 “de minimis” duty exemption for imports.
Low-value shipments will be subject to a €3 customs duty per declaration line. (…read more)