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WTO ruling on solar power: India to raise issue at UN event

25/04/2016

New Delhi, Apr 20 (PTI) India today termed as "unfortunate" the recent WTO ruling which held the Centres power purchase agreements with solar firms as "inconsistent" with international norms and said it will raise the issue during a high-level UN event this week.

Is the world sliding toward a steel trade war?

22/04/2016

Unless China starts to take timely and concrete actions to reduce its excess production and capacity in industries including steel (...) affected governments - including the United States - will have no alternatives other than trade action to avoid harm to their domestic industries and workers.

VN: Tyre bead steel duty set at 0%

22/04/2016

Iron and steel used for tyre bead wire production will enjoy a preferential import tax rate of zero per cent from May 2, the Ministry of Finance announced in a recent circular.

Turkish duty on U.S. cotton to hurt its own textile exporters

22/04/2016

Turkey's plan to impose anti-dumping duties on U.S. cotton imports will drive up costs for its own textile producers, hurting the competitiveness of their exports, the head of an industry group said on Tuesday.

China urges India to strictly follow WTO rules on anti-dumping investigations

22/04/2016

BEIJING - China said it hopes India can strictly follow the World Trade Organization (WTO)rules on its anti-dumping investigation into Chinese iron and steel exports on Monday.

Anti-dumping duty offers permanent solution to steel industry’s woes

21/04/2016

It is alleged by some quarters that restricted imports of different steel categories under chapter 72 have now shifted to rising imports under chapter 73. This increasing trend of higher indirect imports of steel needs an immediate analysis

Union Seeks Higher Tariffs on U.S. Imports of Raw Aluminum

21/04/2016

HONG KONG — An American labor union is pushing the United States to impose broad, steep tariffs on aluminum imports using a little-used but wide-ranging trade law that has riled the country’s trading partners in the past.

Turkey slaps dumping duties on U.S. cotton imports

21/04/2016

Turkey has slapped anti-dumping duties on U.S. cotton imports, a U.S. industry trade association said on Monday, fraying relations between one of the world's top fiber growers and one of its biggest customers amid weak global prices and demand.