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Five quartz companies have asked the US Court of International Trade to overturn the new safeguard tariff-rate quota and refund duties alrea...
Two Section 301 actions add 37.5% in duties on Brazilian granite, marble and slate entering the US.
India has requested WTO consultations over the US quartz safeguard TRQ that took effect on August 15, 2026.
California report identifies 592 confirmed silicosis cases among engineered-stone countertop workers from January 2019 through June 2026.
Marmomac 2026 returns to Verona Fiere on September 22–25 for its 60th edition, with about 1,400 exhibitors or brands from over 54 countries.
A 50% US tariff on Indian goods is disrupting India–US natural-stone trade, while Indian quartz remains subject to the separate Section 201...
The US quartz surface products safeguard TRQ is in force through August 14, 2030, setting quarterly quota access and separate in-quota and o...
Rising freight and geopolitical risk are pushing stone buyers toward regional sourcing. Here is how procurement teams can assess cost, lead...
China property development investment fell 18% in H1 2026 amid a five-year real estate slowdown, shifting global natural stone trade and exp...
Namibia launches 185km Walvis Bay to Karibib freight rail corridor to streamline marble and granite block exports while reducing transport C...
2026 Life Cycle Assessment report reveals natural stone has lower embodied carbon than precast concrete, terrazzo, and quartz under EU LEED...
The EU has requested binding arbitration over Algeria restrictions on marble and ceramics, escalating a dispute under their Association Agre...
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