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Dangerous Goods Declaration

A page on documents in our trade coverage, part of our world reporting, alongside the 5 reports filed on it so far.

The WTO's Goods Trade Barometer reading of 102.0 indicates world merchandise trade volume is above trend and gaining...

WTO Goods Barometer Shows Resilient Trade Growth

The WTO's Goods Trade Barometer reading of 102.0 indicates world merchandise trade volume is above trend and gaining momentum, driven by strong...

2026-09-10
The Trump administration has escalated its trade dispute with Canada by announcing import bans on specific goods and...

US Bans Canadian Imports, Restricts Federal Contracts

The Trump administration has escalated its trade dispute with Canada by announcing import bans on specific goods and ordering the removal of Canadian

2026-09-09
New U.S. Proclamations will ban select Canadian imports like certain beverages and motorcycles starting September 2026...

U.S. Targets Specific Canadian Goods with Import Bans

New U.S. Proclamations will ban select Canadian imports like certain beverages and motorcycles starting September 2026, shifting from a 50% duty.

2026-09-09
World: Canada has imposed tariffs of up to 50% on nearly $20 billion worth of US imports, escalating a trade dispute

Canada Imposes Retaliatory Tariffs on $20B in US Goods

Canada has imposed tariffs of up to 50% on nearly $20 billion worth of US imports, escalating a trade dispute.

2026-09-08
The Cargo Incidents Notification System calls for urgent reform of IMO Special Provision 188, demanding all lithium-ion...

CINS urges mandatory dangerous goods label

The Cargo Incidents Notification System calls for urgent reform of IMO Special Provision 188, demanding all lithium-ion battery shipments be declared...

2026-09-04