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Glass Containers from Turkey Anti-subsidy Investigation Initiated

The UK Trade Remedies Authority has initiated an anti-subsidy investigation into glass containers originating from Turkey. The investigation covers various types of glass containers used for packaging, excluding those with a capacity of 2.5 litres or more. Interested parties must register to participate.

GSA Experts to Attend Defense Technology Industry Event

The U.S. General Services Administration announced that GSA experts will attend the Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association's 50th New Horizons 2026 event from March 9-11, 2026. The event provides networking and learning opportunities for small businesses interested in federal contracting.

Diesel Generators Procurement for Ukraine

The UK's Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, through the Partnership Fund for a Resilient Ukraine, has published a notice for the supply of diesel generators. The procurement opportunity closes on March 20, 2026.

NIH ICorps Entrepreneurship Training for SBIR/STTR Awardees

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has announced the ICorps at NIH program, offering entrepreneurship training for Phase I SBIR/STTR awardees. The program aims to help small businesses develop and validate business models for commercialization. Applications are due by March 27, 2026, and April 17, 2026.

NIA Webinar on Expanding Research in AD/ADRD R25 Programs

The National Institute on Aging (NIA) announced a pre-application technical assistance webinar for individuals interested in applying for the NIA Expanding Research in AD/ADRD (ERA) R25 Postbaccalaureate and Summer Research Education Programs. The webinar will be held virtually on April 8, 2026, and aims to provide guidance on the application process.

Germany NIS2 Cybersecurity Law Implementation Deadline

Germany's implementation law for the NIS2 Directive, effective December 2025, expands cybersecurity requirements to new sectors including digital services and manufacturing. Covered entities must register with the BSI by March 6, 2026, and comply with new security and incident reporting obligations.

Importers Can Preserve Rights for IEEPA Tariff Refunds

Following a Supreme Court ruling that the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) does not authorize presidential tariffs, importers can take steps to preserve their rights for refunds of paid duties. The US Court of International Trade is expected to address remedies soon, and importers have options including post summary corrections, protests, or lawsuits.

CIT Orders Refunds of IEEPA Tariffs on Unliquidated Entries

The Court of International Trade (CIT) has ordered U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to refund tariffs collected under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) on unliquidated and not finally liquidated entries. This ruling benefits all importers who paid these tariffs.

Mideast War Disrupts LNG Contracts and Raises Supply Security Questions

The escalating conflict in the Middle East has disrupted LNG contracts, particularly due to the de facto closure of the Strait of Hormuz and attacks on Qatari facilities. This has led to record-high spot prices and is raising urgent questions about supply security and contractual performance for energy companies.

USITC Investigates Chinese Biotech State Support and Pricing

The U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC) has launched an investigation into Chinese state support and pricing practices within the biotechnology sector. The investigation aims to assess the impact on U.S. industry competitiveness and market share, with a report due by January 2027.