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WTO solar ruling: India to appeal against US

14/04/2016

Power minister Piyush Goyal said on Saturday that India will appeal against the US at the World Trade Organisation (WTO) in the solar dispute ruling about India protecting domestic solar manufacturing through localisation policies. He said the country would file 16 cases against the US and would continue to source every piece of equipment by domestic manufacturers.

China announces anti-dumping duties on imported paper products

13/04/2016

China's Ministry of Commerce announced on Saturday that it will impose anti-dumping duties on unbleached bag paper imported from the United States, the European Union and Japan.

Britain urges China to speed up on cutting steel capacity

13/04/2016

Britain asked China on Saturday to hurry up in tackling overcapacity in its steel industry, hoping to stem the flood of cheap imports into Europe which India's Tata Steel (TISC.NS) has blamed for its decision to pull out of the United Kingdom, putting 15,000 jobs at risk.

VN: Businesses to discuss steel tariffs

13/04/2016

HÀ NỘI (VNS) — The Việt Nam Competition Authority (VCA) will host a public consultation meeting on May 5 to collect opinions from agencies and businesses on the duties imposed on imported steel.

India steel ministry may appeal to Modi over anti-dumping rules

13/04/2016

India's steel ministry is considering appealing to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to back a proposal to toughen up anti-dumping rules to tackle a flood of cheap imports threatening its steel industry, a government source said.

WTO notifies EU with its ruling on Russia's EU pork ban

13/04/2016

BRUSSELS, April 7 (Xinhua) -- The World Trade Organization (WTO) Thursday notified the European Commission with its ruling on Russia's EU pork trade ban, a source close to the case said.

China steel mills post losses of $1.8 billion for Jan-Feb: CISA

12/04/2016

China's major steel mills have made combined losses of 11.4 billion yuan ($1.8 billion) for the first two months of this year as chronic oversupply weighed on the sector, an official with the China Iron & Steel Association (CISA) said on Thursday.

Threatened US trade action targeting global imports could significantly disrupt the US steel market

12/04/2016

By many accounts, the US steel industry is in a significant downturn, which by some measures is nearly as bad as that suffered during the last recession. In response to this downturn, the US steel industry has filed a series of antidumping and countervailing duty trade cases against several steel products, including hot-rolled coils, cold-rolled coils and corrosion-resistant steel. The preliminary phase of each of these cases has been completed and additional duties have been imposed. However, the US industry has expressed disappointment with the duty levels and claims they are too low to remedy the injury caused by the unfair trade imports.