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Argentina imposes 31% duty on VN’s ceramic tiles

20/03/2018

Argentina’s Ministry of Production has issued a decree to apply an anti-dumping duty of 31.15 per cent on ceramic tiles imported from Viet Nam.

Turkey conducts second review of Vietnam’s V-shaped conveyor belts

20/03/2018

The Turkish Ministry of Economy has received a request for a second sunset review of anti-dumping measures applicable to Vietnam’s V-shaped conveyor belts (V-belt), according to the Vietnam Trade Office in Turkey.

US antidumping duties on Vietnam’s frozen fish fillets unfair: Ministry

20/03/2018

NDO/VNA - Vietnam’s frozen fish fillets will be subject to antidumping duties of US$2.39 – 7.74 per kilogramme, according to a US decision which the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MOIT) claimed unfair and providing unduly excessive protection.

Anti-dumping duty on Indian shrimp import unlikely to impact shipment

19/03/2018

The recent threefold hike in anti-dumping duty (ADD) on Indian shrimp import by the United States is not likely to have much impact on shipment volume.The USA is the largest market for Indian seafood. The ADD has been raised on shrimp to 2.34 per cent, from 0.84 per cent. “It is definitely a matter of concern for exporters of seafood but it is not going to impact that heavily. If at all there will be any, it can be compensated by exporting to other countries.

Is China Discriminating against U.S. Firms Related to Technology Transfer, IP, Trade Secrets, and Innovation

16/03/2018

U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) Ambassador Robert Lighthizer initiated an investigation on August 18, 2017 pursuant to Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974. The probe will determine whether acts, policies, and practices of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) related to technology transfer, intellectual property, trade secrets, and innovation are discriminatory towards U.S. firms by undermining the United States’ ability to compete fairly in the global market. Section 301 allows the President to retaliate by removing any act, policy, or practice of a foreign government that violates an international agreement.

U.S.: Commerce announces antidumping duties on Canadian groundwood paper

16/03/2018

WASHINGTON-The American government hit the Canadian forestry industry with more duties late Tuesday as it upheld counterveiling duties on Canadian newsprint.

Ukraine to impose embargo on Russian mineral fertilizers

16/03/2018

KIEV, March 14 (Xinhua) -- The Ukrainian government decided on Wednesday to impose a temporary ban on importing mineral fertilizers from Russia, local media reported.

U.S.: Commerce revises antidumping, countervailing duties on Chinese tires

16/03/2018

WASHINGTON—The U.S. Department of Commerce has revised antidumping and countervailing duties on some passenger and light truck tires imported from China, in many cases lowering the rates that were issued in June of 2015.