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8 July, 2026 Trade News

The Day in Trade: Trump appears to end Iran ceasefire and calls for US to ‘cut off all trade’ with Spain

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7 July, 2026 Trade News

The Day in Trade: EU travel system delayed, new Russian sanctions and UK to review toy safety rules

6 July, 2026 Trade News

The Week Ahead in International Trade: Labour leadership nominations, Nato summit in Türkiye and digital trade corridor opportunity for UK businesses

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6 July, 2026 Features

European trade digest: Europe prepares China meeting while von der Leyen pushes for next sanctions package

3 July, 2026 Trade News

The Week in International Trade: Steel import quotas lowered, EU de minimis ends, Burnham sets out agenda and Multimodal 2026

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3 July, 2026 Features

Multimodal 2026: Analysis on conference trends from the Chartered Institute’s experts and editors

2 July, 2026 Trade News

The Day in Trade: EU pushing for quick UK deals once new PM is in office, Trump refuses to renew North American trade deal

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2 July, 2026 Features

Food and Drink SIG: How to prepare for the UK-EU SPS agreement

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1 July, 2026 Trade News

The Day in Trade: EU and UK steel quota regimes now in effect, as Brussels introduces new customs charges on low-value imports

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1 July, 2026 Features

The 2026 Tax Update: Analysis of low value import changes, customs intermediary registration, HMRC’s digitalisation efforts and more

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30 June, 2026 Trade News

The Day in Trade: Defence Investment Plan published and includes a £50bn export finance facility – a ‘once in a generation boost’

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30 June, 2026 Features

Export Controls Brief: Record fine announced for breach of Russia sanctions and deadline for total ban on Russian oil imports