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US trade policy update: What you need to know after the summer break

As businesses return from the summer break, several developments are reshaping the US trade policy landscape. These include new Section 301 forced-labour tariffs, expanded Section 232 measures, renewed tensions in North America, and...

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A new era for Swedish defence exports

From the Gripen fighter jet and submarines to radar systems, drones, cybersecurity and dual-use technologies, Sweden’s defence industry is shaping future resilience worldwide. Business Sweden helps new and established companies capture...

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US Trade Policy Updates: Courts, New Investigations, and Targeted Relief Reshape the Tariff Landscape

US trade policy is entering a new phase. As broad tariffs give way to more targeted measures, companies face a shifting landscape shaped by legal rulings, new investigations, and evolving enforcement. Here is what Swedish exporters need...

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Section 232 update: metals and pharmaceutical tariffs

This update outlines the latest Section 232 changes affecting metals and pharmaceuticals, with implications for tariff exposure across multiple sectors. It summarises what has changed, how the new frameworks are structured, and what...

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Applications now open: New opportunity for Swedish SMEs in Ukraine

Swedish small and medium-sized enterprises can now apply to the new Business Accelerator.

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Rebuilding Kharkiv with reused windows from Sweden

The Swedish company Demontera has delivered around 2,000 reused windows to Ukraine to support the reconstruction of schools, hospitals and residential buildings.

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US Supreme Court blocks IEEPA tariffs as the administration introduces alternative measure

The US Supreme Court has ruled that the President does not have authority under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) to impose tariffs. The administration acted immediately and introduced temporary measures.

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Understanding refund steps and the potential for new US tariffs

The US is reshaping its tariff framework after the invalidation of IEEPA tariffs. Swedish companies now face temporary surcharges, refund procedures and a broad new set of Section 301 investigations.

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A long-term commitment to Ukraine’s reconstruction

On 24 February 2026, four years have passed since Russia began its full-scale invasion of Ukraine. It is clear that international support must be both sustained and strategic.