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US moves closer to prohibitive tariffs on Russian palladium
The United States has moved closer to slapping prohibitive tariffs on imports of Russian palladium after the Department of Commerce made a final determination on a countervailing duty of 109.1%. In April 2026, it also issued a final ruling setting an anti-dumping duty on Russian palladium at 132.83%. The duties will take effect if a parallel investigation conducted by the independent International Trade Commission determines that the U.S. industry has suffered harm. These decisions support a petition by Johannesburg-based Sibanye-Stillwater, which last summer, together with the United Steelworkers union, asked ... (full story)