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WTO rules against COOL

03/09/2014

It appears that the U.S. has lost its case at the World Trade Organization (WTO) over its country of origin labeling law (COOL).

Russian farmer subsidy plan violates WTO rules

03/09/2014

Russia’s Agriculture Minister Nikolai Fyodorov said the country’s farmers need 636 billion rubles ($17.6 billion) of extra state support in 2015 through 2020 to boost output, mainly of pork and poultry, after Russia banned Western food imports, but experts warn that agriculture subsidies could be in violation of World Trade Organization rules.

South Korea Pledges Action Against U.S. Steel Tariffs

03/09/2014

SEOUL—South Korea vowed to take action against U.S. antidumping tariffs imposed on South Korean steel pipes and tubes for oil drilling, worrying about the impact on the country's $818-million annual export of the products to the U.S.

India Drops Plan to Impose Antidumping Tariffs on Solar Cells

03/09/2014

NEW DELHI—India has dropped a plan to impose antidumping tariffs on solar cells imported from the U.S., China, Taiwan and Malaysia as the South Asian nation looks to give a boost to its solar-power ambitions and cut dependence on imported fossil fuels, a senior government official said Monday.

EU plans to re-impose anti dumping duties on Chinese wire rod

03/09/2014

European Union planed to re-impose anti-dumping duties on Chinese wire rod for another five years to continue to protect the domestic market for the wire rod mills in Europe.

China waives anti-dumping measures on EU catechol

03/09/2014

BEIJING, Aug. 25 (Xinhua) -- China's Ministry of Commerce said Monday it would stop imposing anti-dumping measures on catechol imported from the European Union starting Tuesday.

Argentina to appeal WTO ruling on import restrictions

03/09/2014

(Reuters) - Argentina will appeal a World Trade Organization ruling against its use of import restrictions, according to a senior Argentine official.

Steel firms in U.S. anti-dumping ruling will be helped: BOFT

26/08/2014

The Bureau of Foreign Trade (BOFT) said Sunday that local companies influenced by a U.S. anti-dumping ruling will be compensated for litigation expenses, after Washington decided Friday to impose dumping duties against some foreign steel pipe producers.