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Weekly roundup of HMRC import, export and customs guidance—10 March 2025

Details of updates to HMRC import, export and customs guidance for the period from 3 to 10 March 2025.

WTO initiates dispute as Canada challenges US over new trade duties

Canada has initiated World Trade Organization (WTO) dispute proceedings against the United States over newly announced ad valorem duties. The duties, set at 25% on non-energy goods and 10% on energy goods from Canada, are being challenged as inconsistent with the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade 1994 and WTO Trade Facilitation Agreement. The formal request for consultations was filed on 5 March 2025 under reference WT/DS634/1, initiating a 60-day consultation period before potential panel adjudication.

International Trade weekly highlights—6 March 2025

This week's edition of International Trade weekly highlights includes: US tariffs on Mexico and Canada taking effect, along with new Chinese tariff, the US slapping 25% tariffs on all EU imports, the World Trade Organization scheduling an EU-US dispute settlement arbitration hearing regarding anti-dumping and countervailing duties on ripe olives from Spain for 25–26 March 2025, and a weekly roundup of HMRC import, export and customs guidance.

WTO schedules EU-US dispute settlement arbitration hearing for March 2025

The World Trade Organization (WTO) has announced arrangements for a dispute settlement arbitration hearing between the EU and US regarding anti-dumping and countervailing duties on ripe olives from Spain. The hearing is scheduled for 25-26 March 2025 in Geneva. The Arbitrator retains discretion to restrict public viewing to maintain confidentiality. The hearing will be conducted exclusively in English without interpretation services, and those who successfully register will be notified by 19 March 2025. Strict security and confidentiality protocols will be enforced, including prohibition of recording and mandatory identification checks for attendees. Proceedings will be accessible to registered members of the public via closed-circuit broadcast, with registration closing on 17 March 2025.

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