The EU launches anti-subsidy investigation into new pneumatic rubber tires for passenger cars and light commercial vehicles from China.

According to the China Trade Remedies Information Network, on November 6, the European Commission announced that it has initiated an anti-subsidy investigation into new pneumatic rubber tires for passenger cars and light trucks originating from China, as requested by the Coalition Against Unfair Tyre Imports of the European Union on September 22, 2025. The products involved are pneumatic rubber tires for new passenger cars and light trucks used in motor vehicles, buses, or trucks with a load index not exceeding 121. The EU CN codes for the products involved are 4011 10 00 and 4011 20 10. The subsidy investigation period for this case is from January 1, 2024 to December 31, 2024, and the injury investigation period is from January 1 2021 to the end of the subsidy investigation period.