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WTO delays panel decision on ROK

07/09/2015

TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The World Trade Organization has put off a decision on whether to set up a dispute settlement panel on South Korea’s import ban on Japanese fishery products, the Fisheries Agency said Monday.

New Zealand revises anti-dumping measures

07/09/2015

The minister of commerce and consumer affairs has announced that New Zealand's strict anti-dumping regulation may be relaxed, giving those in legal jobs in New Zealand something to keep a careful eye on.

Mexico will not pursue fructose anti-dumping claim against U.S.

07/09/2015

MEXICO CITY, Sept 1 (Reuters) - In a win for U.S. high-fructose corn syrup exporters, Mexico's economy ministry has opted against opening an anti-dumping claim against them, the head of a leading Mexican fructose producer said on Tuesday.

COOL frustrations illustrate weaknesses in WTO dispute settlement system

07/09/2015

The trade dispute between Canada and the U.S. over American country of origin labelling requirements (referred to everywhere as “COOL”) is entering its eighth year. It presents a history of delay, frustration and prevarication that, sad to say, tarnishes the utility of the WTO dispute settlement system.

Brazil Retargets Anti-Dumping Duty On Chinese Steel

07/09/2015

Brazil's Chamber of Foreign Trade (CAMEX) announced on August 31, 2015, that it has extended the scope of the anti-dumping duty on imports of heavy plate from Chinese companies.

After WTO ruling on beef exports, Argentina warns vultures may try to block them

07/09/2015

The World Trade Organization today ordered the United States to lift a 14- year ban on Argentina beef imports.

India seeks WTO members’ views on steel import norm

07/09/2015

India has sought comments from World Trade Organisation (WTO) members on the Steel Ministry’s proposal to make it mandatory for certain grades of stainless steel sold in the country to have quality certification from the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS).

EU cuts anti-dumping duties against Taiwanese stainless steel firms

07/09/2015

Taipei, Aug. 29 (CNA) The European Commission, the executive body of the European Union, has issued a financial ruling to lower anti-dumping duties against Taiwan's stainless steel cold-rolled flat product (SSCR) exporters, according to the Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA).