On October 30, 2026, the European Commission issued a notice to launch a safeguard investigation on imported specific new hybrid buses. The products involved are mainly designed to carry nine people or less, and are also equipped with internal combustion piston engines and motors as drive motors, regardless of whether they can be charged through an external power source. This case concerns EU CN codes ex 8703 40 10, ex 8703 50 00, ex 8703 60 10, and ex 8703 70 00. Unless further adjourned, the final ruling will be made within 9 months from the filing date of the case.

On October 30, 2026, the European Commission issued a notice to launch a safeguard investigation on imported specific new hybrid buses. The products involved are mainly designed to carry nine people or less, and are also equipped with internal combustion piston engines and motors as drive motors, regardless of whether they can be charged through an external power source. This case concerns EU CN codes ex 8703 40 10, ex 8703 50 00, ex 8703 60 10, and ex 8703 70 00. Unless further adjourned, the final ruling will be made within 9 months from the filing date of the case.