Tariffs
Information on customs duties, import tariffs, trade agreements, and duty exemptions for immigrants relocating belongings, as well as for businesses importing goods to new countries.
Brazil to Levy 3.5% Tax on Stablecoin Purchases
The Brazilian Ministry of Finance is drafting a decree to apply a 3.5% IOF tax on stablecoin transactions. Classifying these assets as foreign exchange, the law will impact cross-border workers…
Agreement on Reciprocal Trade to Cut Tariffs on US Goods
A landmark 2026 trade agreement between the U.S. and Taiwan adjusts tariffs and market access. Key impacts include…
Takaichi Vows to Pause Food Consumption Tax After Election Win
U.S. taxpayers must prepare for April 15, 2026 deadlines regarding estimated taxes and foreign account reporting. Simultaneously, Japan's…
Credit Unions Blast New Washington State Tax on Bank Deals
A new Washington state tax imposes a 1.2% gross receipts levy on certain credit union acquisitions of banks.…
Vietnam Proposes 0.1% Crypto Transaction Tax
Vietnam's proposed crypto framework introduces a 0.1% tax on transaction value for individuals and a 20% profit tax…
Malawi Businesses Shut Down in Protest Over Pay as You Earn Tax Changes
Malawian traders shut down major cities in February 2026 to protest new tax hikes and a mandatory electronic…
India–u.s. Trade Deal Boosts Exports and Jobs While Shaping NRI Flows
A new U.S.-India trade deal slashes U.S. tariffs to 18% and secures $500 billion in Indian purchases of…
Supreme Court Upholds ₹2.9 Crore SAIL GST Refund for Unutilised ITC
The Supreme Court ruled that GST pre-deposits for appeals are 'appellate mechanism' refunds, exempt from Section 54 time…
India Raises Duty-Free Limit to ₹75,000 Under New Baggage Rules
Effective February 2, 2026, India's Baggage Rules 2026 increase duty-free allowances to ₹75,000 for residents and ₹25,000 for…
Nris Shift Capital Into Infrastructure & Transport After Budget 2026
India's Budget 2026 doubles NRI equity investment limits and simplifies market entry to attract diaspora capital. With a…