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Canada willing to take action against U.S. over meat labeling

31/10/2014

(Reuters) - Canada will pursue "any and all remedies" to pressure the United States to drop regulations on meat labeling that Canada considers discriminatory, the country's trade minister said on Friday.

U.S. warns China against dragging out technology trade deal

30/10/2014

(Reuters) - China must move ahead with a global deal to eliminate duties on billions of dollars of technology products or risk upsetting other trade talks, U.S. Trade Representative Michael Froman said on Thursday.

Does the WTO ruling against China on rare earths really matter?

30/10/2014

In August, the Appellate Body of the WTO ruled that China’s export duties, quotas, and administration of rare earths, tungsten and molybdenum products violated various provisions of the GATT and the Accession Protocol that China promised to implement when it joined the WTO in 2001.

Turkey launches probe of U.S. cotton imports

29/10/2014

Oct 29 (Reuters) - Turkey has launched a probe into possible dumping of U.S. cotton in the country, the U.S. government and an industry group said, the third dispute over U.S. cotton in recent years and a sign of rising tensions in global trade as prices sink.

Malaysia to see more anti-dumping cases

29/10/2014

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia expects to see more anti-dumping cases being initiated over the next few years, as companies use such a trade remedy to protect their business operations.

VN to abide by WTO rules on vehicle tariff reductions

28/10/2014

HA NOI (VNS) — Several types of vehicles will enjoy import tariff cuts beginning next year in line with Viet Nam's commitment to the World Trade Organisation (WTO) on tax reduction.

U.S., Mexico sign deal to end sugar spat, avert import duties

28/10/2014

(Reuters) - Mexico and the United States reached a deal on Monday to avert potentially steep duties on Mexican sugar imports to the United States, defusing a months-long dispute that threatened to escalate into a major trade war.

UAE escapes safeguard duties on aluminum ingots

28/10/2014

ABU DHABI (Scrap Monster): The assistant Undersecretary for Industry, in the Ministry of Economy, His Execellency Abdullah Sultan Al Shamsi, stated in a report that, the government of India, started the investigation regarding the import of aluminum ingots from UAE on the 7th of April 2014 on the category of ‘not alloyed ingots of unwrought aluminum’.