Biodiesel Trade Probe - US/Canada Expiry Review

UK Trade Remedies Authority

Published February 25th, 2026

Detected March 1st, 2026

Summary

The UK Trade Remedies Authority is conducting an expiry review of biodiesel originating in the United States, also consigned from Canada. Interested parties can register their interest and submit relevant information to participate in the ongoing investigation.

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What changed

The UK Trade Remedies Authority (TRA) has initiated an expiry review concerning biodiesel (Category 1: >20% biodiesel content, and Category 2: <=20% biodiesel content) originating in the United States of America and consigned from Canada. This review will determine whether existing trade remedies should continue. The applicant is the Renewable Transport Fuel Association (RTFA).

Companies involved in the import or export of these biodiesel products, or domestic producers, are encouraged to register their interest and submit relevant documentation to the TRA by creating an account or signing in on the provided portal. The deadline for participation and submission of information is not explicitly stated but is implied by the ongoing nature of the review, with the last update on 25 Feb 2026 and initiation on 28 Jan 2026.

What to do next

Register interest with the Trade Remedies Authority if involved in the import or export of US/Canada biodiesel.
Submit relevant documentation to the TRA as part of the expiry review process.
Monitor case updates on the Trade Remedies Service website.

Source document (simplified)

ER0084 - Biodiesel products originating in the United States of America (including biodiesel consigned from Canada)

Expiry review

The goods that are the subject of the investigation are:

Category 1 Goods (biodiesel, pure or blend, greater than 20% biodiesel content)

Fatty-acid mono-alkyl esters (FAME) and/or paraffinic gasoil obtained from synthesis of non-fossil origin, commonly known as ‘biodiesel’. In a pure form or in a blend containing by weight more than 20%, fatty-acid mono-alkyl esters and/or paraffinic gasoil obtained from synthesis of non-fossil origin, originating in the United States of America and consigned from Canada.

AND

Category 2 Goods (biodiesel, blend, less than 20% biodiesel content)

Fatty-acid mono-alkyl esters and/or paraffinic gasoil obtained from synthesis of non-fossil origin, commonly known as ‘biodiesel’, in a blend containing by weight 20% or less of fatty-acid mono-alkyl esters and/or paraffinic gasoil obtained from synthesis of non-fossil origin, originating in the United States of America.

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Case details

To take part in the investigation, create an account or sign
in to register interest.

Applicant Renewable Transport Fuel Association (RTFA) Country United States of America Last updated 25 Feb 2026 Initiation date 28 Jan 2026 Commodities affected
- 1516209821
- 1516209829
- 1516209833
- 1518009121
- 1518009129
- 1518009133
- 1518009521
- 1518009921
- 1518009929
- 1518009933
- 2710201121
- 2710201129
- 2710201133
- 2710201621
- 2710201629
- 2710201633
- 2710201693
- 2710201910
- 2710201990
- 3826001020
- 3826001029
- 3826001050
- 3826001059
- 3826001089
- 3826001099
- 3826009011
- 3826009019

- 3826009033

Public file

The public file contains non-confidential versions of documents submitted by registered
participants in the case. It also contains non-confidential versions of reports or other
documents generated by the Trade Remedies Authority during the investigation and links to all
relevant public notices for the case.

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| Submission: General publication - Pre-sampling questionnaire | Party: Trade Remedies Authority | Type: Trade Remedies Authority | Published: 24 Feb 2026 | No. of files: 1 |
| Submission: Registration of Interest | Party: ARGENT ENERGY (UK) LIMITED | Type: Domestic Producer | Published: 23 Feb 2026 | No. of files: 1 |
| Submission: Registration of Interest | Party: UK Oil Industry Tax Committee | Type: Contributor | Published: 24 Feb 2026 | No. of files: 1 |
| Submission: Registration of Interest | Party: GREENERGY FUELS LIMITED | Type: Domestic Producer | Published: 23 Feb 2026 | No. of files: 1 |
| Submission: Registration of Interest | Party: VALERO ENERGY LTD | Type: Contributor | Published: 24 Feb 2026 | No. of files: 1 |
| Submission: General | Party: Renewable Transport Fuel Association (RTFA) | Type: Applicant | Published: 23 Feb 2026 | No. of files: 1 |
| Submission: Registration of Interest | Party: Global Affairs Canada | Type: Foreign Government | Published: 24 Feb 2026 | No. of files: 1 |
| Submission: Registration of Interest | Party: United States of America, Department of Commerce | Type: Foreign Government | Published: 25 Feb 2026 | No. of files: 1 |
| Submission: Registration of Interest | Party: OLLECO | Type: Domestic Producer | Published: 24 Feb 2026 | No. of files: 1 |
| Submission: General publication - Case timeline | Party: Trade Remedies Authority | Type: Trade Remedies Authority | Published: 28 Jan 2026 | No. of files: 1 |
| Submission: Notice of Initiation | Party: Trade Remedies Authority | Type: Trade Remedies Authority | Published: 28 Jan 2026 | No. of files: 1 |
| Submission: General publication - Pre-sampling questionnaire | Party: Trade Remedies Authority | Type: Trade Remedies Authority | Published: 28 Jan 2026 | No. of files: 1 |
| Submission: General publication - Application | Party: Trade Remedies Authority | Type: Trade Remedies Authority | Published: 28 Jan 2026 | No. of files: 4 |
| Submission: General publication - Application | Party: Trade Remedies Authority | Type: Trade Remedies Authority | Published: 28 Jan 2026 | No. of files: 8 |
| Submission: General publication - Application | Party: Trade Remedies Authority | Type: Trade Remedies Authority | Published: 28 Jan 2026 | No. of files: 4 |