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PHL to South Korea: Slash pineapple tariff to zero

18/02/2017

262 Lũy Bán BíchManila has asked Seoul to bring down to zero the tariff it slaps on Philippine pineapple exports to South Korea, according to the chief of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI).

Get Japan to remove tuna import duty: exporters

17/02/2017

The Việt Nam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP) on Monday submitted a proposal to the Government to renegotiate the high import duty on Vietnamese tuna products in Japan.

Russia to respond to Ukraine’s claim in WTO in accordance with international law

17/02/2017

MOSCOW, February 13. /TASS/. Moscow will respond to Ukraine’s claim in the World Trade Organization (WTO) against Russia over restrictions on transit through the Russian territory in accordance with the international law, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Monday.

Panama seeks $210 mln trade sanctions against Colombia at WTO

17/02/2017

Feb 13 Panama wants to impose $210 million of annual trade sanctions on Colombia, according to a filing published by the World Trade Organization on Monday, after winning a legal challenge against a so-called "money laundering" tariff.

EU and trade partners readying WTO challenge to US border tax

17/02/2017

Lawyers for the European Union and other trading partners have begun laying the groundwork for a legal challenge to a United States border tax proposal that could trigger the biggest case in World Trade Organisation (WTO) history.

China steel capacity rises in 2016, despite closures

17/02/2017

Chinese steel capacity in operation actually rose in 2016 after a high-profile closure program concentrated on shutting idled plants, environment group Greenpeace said on Monday.

China launches anti-dumping probe against Indian chemical imports

17/02/2017

The Ministry of Commerce said Monday that it had started anti-dumping and countervailing duties investigations into Indian imports of Ortho Chloro Para Nitro Aniline, a type of dye intermediate.

Lao farm products to enjoy tariff exemptions

17/02/2017

Unprocessed Lao farm products raised and grown by farmers and Vietnamese investors in the 10 Lao provinces that share a border with Vietnam will enjoy tariff and value-added tax exemptions when exported to Vietnam.