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Anti-dumping protectionism: A double edged sword

15/02/2015

(VOV) - Despite World Trade Organization (WTO) commitments made by countries around the globe to liberalize trade and fight against protectionism, the tendency to impose trade-restricting measures and harm exports of other countries has been on the upswing.

WTO panel upholds most of complaint against China in steel duties dispute

13/02/2015

(Reuters) - A World Trade Organization dispute panel upheld most parts of a complaint against China on Friday in a case brought by Japan and the European Union challenging Chinese anti-dumping duties on high performance seamless stainless steel tubes.

Taiwan launches WTO dispute over Indonesian steel duties

13/02/2015

Feb 13 (Reuters) - Taiwan has complained at the World Trade Organization about Indonesia's plan to impose "safeguard" duties on flat-rolled products of iron and non-alloy steel, the WTO said on Friday.

EU wins a WTO dispute on Chinese anti-dumping duties

13/02/2015

In its report today, a WTO panel in charge of the dispute opposing the EU, Japan and China declared the Chinese anti-dumping duties on stainless steel tubes - imposed by China in 2012 - illegal in the light of the Organisation's rules.

Anti-dumping duty on imports of sodium nitrate

10/02/2015

Whereas, in the matter of “Sodium Nitrate” (hereinafter referred to as the subject goods), falling under Chapter 28 or 31 of the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975) (hereinafter referred to as the Customs Tariff Act), originating in, or exported from, the European Union, the People’s Republic of China, Ukraine and Korea RP (hereinafter referred to as the subject countries) and imported into India, the designated authority in its preliminary findings vide notification No.15/1009/2012-DGAD,dated the 6th January, 2014, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part I, Section 1, dated the 7th January, 2014, had recommended imposition of provisional anti-dumping duty on the imports of subject goods, originating in, or exported from the subject countries;

VN: Sugar import quota up for debate

10/02/2015

HA NOI (VNS) — Tenders might be invited for determining the sugar import quota this year, instead of it being allocated as in the previous years, to ensure transparency.

Industry reacts guardedly to antidumping duties

10/02/2015

WASHINGTON—While the United Steelworkers union was jubilant, tire importers and retailers reacted guardedly at the news that the Commerce Department found preliminary evidence of the dumping of Chinese passenger and light truck tires in U.S. markets.

EEC starts anti-dumping investigation into Ukrainian seamless pipes

10/02/2015

MOSCOW, 10 February (BelTA) – The Eurasian Economic Commission (EEC) has decided to launch an anti-dumping investigation into the import of 426mm cold-worked and hot-worked seamless pipes from stainless steel produced in Ukraine, BelTA learned from the press service of the Eurasian Economic Commission.