>>Trade frictions against China
贸促〔2022〕0337号预警信息：The United States is activated for specific barcode scanners and their components337调查
On March 7, the U.S. International Trade Commission voted to initiate a 337 investigation (investigation code: 337-TA-1306) into certain barcode scanners, mobile computers with barcode scanning capabilities, scanning engines, RFID printers, and their components.。
贸促〔2022〕0338号预警信息：The United States initiated specific electronic exercise systems and their components337调查
On March 7, the U.S. International Trade Commission voted to initiate Investigation 337 (Investigation code: 337-TA-1305) on certain electronic exercise systems, stationary bicycles and their components.。
贸促〔2022〕0339号预警信息：Russia has imposed a temporary import ban on two batches of frozen aquatic products exported to China
On March 3, the Russian Federal Veterinary and Plant Health Supervision Service released news that due to the excessive content of medium-temperature aerobic and anaerobic microorganisms detected in the products, the temporary import ban was implemented on a batch of frozen white fried shrimp and a batch of frozen sea bass fillet in boxes exported from China。
贸促〔2022〕0340号预警信息：Romania recalls pomelo exports from China
On March 3, according to the EU Rapid Warning System for food and feed (RASFF) news, Romania recalled the export of pomelo from China due to the detection of furoxylamine, isoprocarb and luteuron。The product will be distributed only in the notifying country and will be destroyed。The type of notification is the Attention Notification number 2022.1258。
贸促〔2022〕0341号预警信息：The Netherlands recalls exports of wooden toy trains from China
Recently, according to the EU Rapid Warning System for Consumer Non-Food Products (The Netherlands has recalled exports of its Zeeman wooden toy trains from China, according to RAPEX。Small parts of toys (stop signs and traffic light bases) are easily separated and do not meet the requirements of the EU Toy Safety Directive and the European standard EN 71-1。Alarm number A12/00354/22。
贸促〔2022〕0342号预警信息：Finland reported that China's export of pumpkin seeds was unqualified
On March 3, according to the EU Rapid Warning System for food and feed (RASFF) news, Finland notified that China's export of pumpkin seeds was unqualified due to the detection of isoprocarb in products。The products have not yet been placed on the market and have been placed under customs seal。The notification type is Denial of Entry Notification number 2022.1249。
贸促〔2022〕0343号预警信息：Finland recalls Chinese exports of barbecue utensils
Recently, according to the EU Rapid Warning System for non-food products (RAPEX's official website reports that Finland has recalled Mefisto barbecue utensils exported to China。The product is easy to tip over and the charcoal will fall to the ground, which does not meet the requirements of the EU General Product Safety Directive and the European EN 1860-1 standard。Alarm number A12/00320/22。
贸促〔2022〕0344号预警信息：Poland reported that the plastic dolls exported from China were unqualified
On March 3, according to the EU Rapid Warning System for non-food consumer goods (RAPEX) news, Poland notified the Chinese export of Bella City Chic plastic dolls that were unqualified, requiring dealers to withdraw the products from the market and destroy the products。The plastic material of this product contains excessive DEHP, which does not meet the requirements of the EU REACH regulation。Alarm number A12/00383/22。
贸促〔2022〕0345号预警信息：Croatia notified China that the export of dolls and plush toys is not qualified
On March 3, according to the EU Rapid Warning System for non-food consumer goods (RAPEX) news, Croatia notified China of the export of NIRD dolls, MY TEDDY Sme Speed a ljama alpaca wool toys unqualified。The joint strength of some of the above products is small, and the internal fiber filling material is easy to contact, which does not meet the requirements of the EU toy Safety Directive and the European standard EN 71-1。The alarm numbers are A11/00044/22 and A11/00041/22。
贸促〔2022〕0346号预警信息：The United States has imposed automatic detention on tilapia from China
Recently, the United States Food and Drug Administration updated the import warning measures, among which, due to the detection of sulfadiazine, a batch of tilapia exported from Huazhou, Guangdong Province, China was automatically detained and the warning number was implemented16-124。
贸促〔2022〕0347号预警信息：Korea Food reports that fresh ginger exported to China is substandard
Recently, the official website of the Korean Food and Drug Administration said that because the product detected residual pesticide (thiamethoxam) exceeded the standard, the Jingin Department (Pyeongtaek) notified that China's export of fresh ginger was unqualified。It is reported that in Korea, thiamethoxam in such products should be kept in0.Less than 01mg/kg。
贸促〔2022〕0348号预警信息：Sweden reported that the automatic mixing cup exported from China is not qualified
Recently, according to the EU Rapid Warning System for non-food products (According to the official website of RAPEX, Sweden notified that China's export Auto Stirring Mug ps-astirm automatic stirring cup is unqualified and requires the product to be withdrawn from the market。The solder of this product contains excessive lead and does not comply with the requirements of the EU RoHS 2 Directive。Alarm number A12/00373/22。
贸促〔2022〕0349号预警信息：Luxembourg has notified that plastic bath toys exported from China are not qualified
Recently, according to the EU Rapid Warning System for non-food products (Luxembourg notified that China's export of Sunflower Shower faucet plastic bath toys was unqualified and asked Wish and other e-commerce platforms to remove this product。The small parts of the product (the cap on the tube) are easy to fall off, and the plastic material of the product contains excessive DEHP and DBP, which does not meet the requirements of the EU REACH regulation。Alarm number A12/00371/22。
贸促〔2022〕0350号预警信息：Japan reported that China's export of Tianying pepper was unqualified
Recently, the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare released news that because the product detected propiconazole exceeded the standard, Yokohama Quarantine Office notified China's export of Tianying pepper unqualified。
贸促〔2022〕0351号预警信息：Japan notifies China of unqualified export of frozen aquatic products
Recently, the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare released news that because the product coliform test results were positive, the Tokyo Quarantine Office notified that China's export of frozen Perca Geri products were unqualified。
贸促〔2022〕0352号预警信息：Japan strengthened the monitoring and inspection of the residual amount of fluropyramin in Chinese broccoli
Recently, the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare issued an announcement that when implementing import supervision and inspection, fluropyrum was detected in Chinese broccoli, in violation of the provisions of the Japanese food health law on pesticide residues。Therefore, the frequency of its residue monitoring and inspection is increased to30%, and in the supervision notice Schedule 2, Schedule 3 to add the relevant content of Chinese broccoli fluropyrum。
贸促〔2022〕0353号预警信息：Sweden reported that inflatable swimming pools exported from China were unqualified
3月8日，According to the website of the European Union's Rapid Warning System for non-food products (RAPEX)，Sweden notified China that the export of Kids Inflatable Swimming Pool Swim Paddling Pool Summer Play Toy Bathtub is not qualified，Ask e-commerce platforms such as eBay to remove the product。The plastic material of this product contains excessive DEHP, which does not meet the requirements of the EU REACH regulation。Alarm number A12/00391/22。
贸促〔2022〕0354号预警信息：France reported that China's export of glue is not qualified
On March 8, according to the official website of the European Union's Rapid Warning System for non-food products (RAPEX), France notified that China's export of Colle glue extra forte-New colle Fixtout glue was unqualified, requiring dealers to withdraw the product from the market。This product contains 39.1% of chloroform does not comply with the requirements of the EU REACH regulation, in addition, the labelling and packaging of the product does not comply with the provisions of Regulation No 1272/2008 (CLP)。Alarm number A12/00393/22。
贸促〔2022〕0355号预警信息：France has notified that China's export of children's fancy dress is not qualified
On March 7, according to the official website of the European Union's non-food Rapid Warning System (RAPEX), France notified that China's exports of children's makeup costumes were unqualified, requiring e-commerce platforms such as Wish to delete this product。The product has a long and non-removable functional cord in the neck area, and the plastic packaging is too thin to meet the requirements of the EU Toy Safety Directive and the European standard EN 71-1。Alarm number A12/00390/22。
贸促〔2022〕0356号预警信息：Poland has notified China of defective toy exports
On March 7, according to the official website of the European Union's non-food Rapid Warning System (RAPEX), Poland notified that China's exports of BIGTOYS Growing Pet toys were unqualified, requiring importers to withdraw their products from the market。The product can expand and become large, and children may put it in the mouth and swallow it, which does not meet the requirements of the EU Toy Safety Directive and the European standard EN 71-1。Alarm number A12/00389/22。
贸促〔2022〕0357号预警信息：Romania reported that two brands of fake nails exported from China were unqualified
On March 7, according to the official website of the European Union's non-food Rapid Warning System (RAPEX), Romania notified China that LULUBeauty and DON two brands of fake nails were unqualified, requiring importers to withdraw their products from the market。The above products contain DBP and do not comply with the requirements of the European Union Cosmetic Regulation。The alarm numbers are A12/00351/22 and A12/00356/22。
贸促〔2022〕0358号预警信息：Ireland reports that baby folding bath racks exported from China are not qualified
On March 7, according to the official website of the European Union's Rapid Warning System for non-food products (RAPEX), Ireland notified that Chinese exports of Shnuggle Ltd baby folding bath shelves were unqualified, requiring the manufacturer to withdraw the product from the market。During use, the baby may fall from the bath rack, which does not meet the requirements of the EU General Product Safety Directive。Alarm number A11/00035/22。
贸促〔2022〕0359号预警信息：Belgium recalls fireworks exports from Hong Kong
On March 7, according to the official website of the EU Rapid Warning System for non-food products (RAPEX), Belgium recalled the export of Zena White fireworks from Hong Kong, China。The product's labelling is inaccurate and does not comply with the requirements of the EU Pyrotechnics Directive and the European standard EN 16263。Alarm number A12/01100/21。
贸促〔2022〕0360号预警信息：Germany recalls exports to ChinaTEDi earring set
On March 7, according to the official website of the European Union's Rapid Warning System for non-food products (RAPEX), Germany recalled the export of TEDi earring sets from China。This product releases excessive nickel and does not meet the requirements of the EU REACH regulation。Alarm number A12/00388/22。
贸促〔2022〕0361号预警信息：Germany reports that China's export of melon seeds is unqualified
On March 7, according to the EU Rapid Warning System for food and feed (RASFF) news, Germany notified China that the export of melon seeds was unqualified due to the total amount of aflatoxin in the product。The notification type is Warning Notification number 2022.1329。
贸促〔2022〕0362号预警信息：France reported that China's export of frozen cod fillets was unqualified
On March 7, according to the EU Rapid Warning System for food and feed (RASFF) news, France notified China that the export of frozen cod fillet was unqualified due to the presence of foreign substances (soft plastics) in the product。The notification type is Warning Notification number 2022.1353。
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贸促〔2022〕0363号预警信息：Belarus The EU intends to tighten sanctions on the minerals, fuel, tobacco and steel industries
On February 27, from 8 to 20, a referendum was held in Belarus on the amendment of the Constitution。On February 28, the Central Election Commission of Belarus announced the results of the referendum, 65.The referendum passed when 16 percent of citizens voted yes。In the near future, the White opposition may launch protests against the result of the referendum。On February 27, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said sanctions would be tightened against Belarus and its leaders, with restrictions affecting the country's mineral, fuel, tobacco and steel industries, as well as "those Belarusians who help Russia fight".。
It is recommended to be stationed all over Belarus，In particular, Chinese personnel in the capital Minsk, Brest and other central cities，In the recent sensitive period and in the coming months，Exercise caution or avoid traveling to hotspots and affected areas，Pay close attention to local media reports on the protests and the outbreak，Be on alert，Keep an eye out for unusual and suspicious people around the premises，Appropriately raise the accompanying security level，Make emergency plans;Avoid talking about sensitive socio-political issues，Shorten your stay in areas around government buildings, parliament and military and police facilities，In case of public assembly, demonstration group，Evacuate quickly，Protect against influence。
贸促〔2022〕0364号预警信息：Palestine Chinese citizens are advised not to travel to the Gaza Strip in the near future and to be cautious when traveling to the West Bank
At present, the security situation in the Gaza Strip of Palestine is tense, and there is insecurity in the West Bank。The local COVID-19 situation is grim, and the risk of infection is high。The Chinese Foreign Ministry and the Chinese Office in the State of Palestine have issued a new security alert, valid until9月30日。
Chinese citizens are reminded not to travel to the Gaza Strip of Palestine in the near future, and those who are already there will be transferred to a relatively safe area as soon as possible。At the same time, we will be careful to go to the West Bank. We have increased vigilance among local personnel, taken various security precautions, taken necessary epidemic prevention measures, and contacted the Chinese Office in Palestine for the record in a timely manner。In view of the special circumstances of the relevant regions, if Chinese citizens insist on going there, it may lead to higher security risks for the parties concerned and affect the effectiveness of obtaining assistance。
贸促〔2022〕0365号预警信息：Türkiye Protests have been held in Istanbul ahead of a visit by Israel's president to Turkey
From March 5 to 8, activist groups and opposition parties called for a series of rallies and demonstrations on women's rights in several major cities across Turkey, including Izmir, Adana, Ankara and Istanbul。In addition, on March 9 and 10, at the invitation of Turkish President Erdogan, Israeli President Herzog will pay a state visit to Turkey, during which the leaders of the two countries will meet on bilateral issues such as relations between the two countries, in order to expand the potential for cooperation between the two governments and peoples in various fields。The visit is the first by an Israeli leader to Turkey since the 2008 Israeli-Palestinian conflict and represents a thaw in diplomatic relations between the two countries。On March 5 and 6, rallies were held in the Besiktas and Fatih districts of Istanbul to condemn the normalization of Turkish-Israeli relations。
Chinese personnel in major cities in Turkey, especially Istanbul, Ankara and the southeastern border areas, are advised to exercise caution or avoid traveling to the Syrian border during the recent sensitive period and in the coming months16 km range，In particular, other high-risk and sensitive areas such as Mardin, Shanleurfa, Hatay and the Eastern Mediterranean region，And increase vigilance in other areas of south-eastern Turkey, including Adana province;Pay close attention to traditional media and social media on the latest reports of security incidents and outbreaks，Stay away from gatherings and protests，Be on alert，Increase the security level of the premises。
>>Dynamics of global economic and trade friction
贸促〔2022〕0366号预警信息：The EU plans to remove Russia's most-favored-nation status from trade
On March 3, a European Commission spokesman said that the EU is seeking to remove Russia's most-favored-nation status for trade within the framework of the World Trade Organization, which would allow the EU to impose higher tariffs on Russian products than WTO members。Bilateral trade between the EU and Russia is estimated at 95 billion euros in 2020, of which oil and gas trade accounts for 70 percent。
贸促〔2022〕0367号预警信息：Canada will impose tariffs on goods from Russia and Belarus35% tariff
On March 3, the Canadian government announced that it would revoke the trading partner status of Russia and Belarus and impose a 35% tariff on goods exported to Canada from these two countries。
贸促〔2022〕0368号预警信息：Spain Alternatives to imports of grain products from Ukraine are being sought
3月3日，Spanish Agriculture, fisheries and food Minister Planas said，The Russia-Ukraine conflict will not cause a serious shortage of Spanish grain reserves in the short term, though，But Spain will make a series of proposals to the EU，For example, relaxing phytosanitary regulations on crops such as corn imported from countries such as Argentina，To mitigate the impact of the difficulties in importing grain products under the Russia-Ukraine conflict。
贸促〔2022〕0369号预警信息：The Philippines amended the Foreign Investment Act to ease restrictions on foreign investment
Recently, the Philippine government proclaimed the Republic of the PhilippinesBill 11647, which amends the Foreign Investment Act of 1991。The amended Foreign Investment Act allows eligible non-Filipino nationals to do business or invest in businesses in the Philippines，Up to 100% of the equity can be held,And widen the scope of investment;Allowed in small and medium enterprises，100% ownership (equity) by foreign investors;Allow foreign professionals and specialists to obtain work visas，Work in an industry that is not subject to special laws。
贸促〔2022〕0370号预警信息：The US Department of Commerce has targetedNinety-one entities have export controls
Recently, the US Department of Commerce's Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS imposed two new sanctions on Russia, placing export controls on Russia's refining sector and adding 91 entities from 10 countries to the Commerce Department's list of export controlled entities。According to the announcement issued by the US Department of Commerce, the first sanctions build on the existing restrictions imposed by the United States on Russia's deepwater oil and gas exploration and production industry since 2014, and will also be imposed on the refining industry。
贸促〔2022〕0371号预警信息：General Administration of Customs of China to IndonesiaOne enterprise took emergency preventive measures
On March 5, the General Administration of Customs of China said that due to the positive detection of the new coronavirus nucleic acid in an inner packaging sample of a batch of frozen squid imported from Indonesia, it suspended the acceptance of PT from Indonesian aquatic product manufacturers. AWINDO INTERNATIONAL (Registration number CR 122-12) import declaration of products for 1 week。
贸促〔2022〕0372号预警信息：All transactions between Russian companies and companies from unfriendly countries require the approval of the Federal Government Council
On March 7, the Russian government approved a list of unfriendly countries and regions, including the United States, European Union members, the United Kingdom, Ukraine, Japan and a number of other countries。According to the press Service of the Government of the Russian Federation, all Russian enterprises need the approval of the Federal Government committee when conducting transactions with enterprises of unfriendly countries。
贸促〔2022〕0373号预警信息：Germany has expressed reservations about banning energy imports from Russia
On March 7, German Chancellor Scholz made it clear that it was impossible to completely eliminate energy imports from Russia in the short term。Data released by Germany's Federal Ministry of Economics shows that Russia's share of Germany's fossil and gas imports is about 55 percent, coal imports about 50 percent and crude oil imports about 35 percent。Within the European Union, about 40 percent of gas imports come from Russia。
贸促〔2022〕0374号预警信息：Britain and Canada will deepen cooperation, and the two sides will work together to promote the UK's accessionCPTPP
On March 7, the British government issued a statement saying that the UK and Canada have agreed to further strengthen bilateral cooperation in areas such as trade and climate, and will also strengthen cooperation in the field of supply chain。Negotiations will also begin on a new progressive free trade agreement between the UK and Canada, and the two countries will work together to advance the UK's participation in the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP).。