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US sets preliminary subsidy rates on Chinese fridge products

16/04/2014

The US Commerce Department on Monday set preliminary subsidy rates on Chinese refrigeration products whose technical name is 1, 1, 1, 2-Tetrafluoroethane, signaling that it may impose punitive duties on the products.

EU backs duties on Chinese solar glass imports - sources

14/04/2014

BRUSSELS, April 10 (Reuters) - The European Union has cleared the imposition of hefty duties on Chinese imports of glass used in solar panels, claiming they receive illegal subsidies and are sold at unfairly low prices that threaten European manufacturers.

U.S. and China appeal WTO rulings

14/04/2014

(Reuters) - The United States and China have both appealed against recent rulings in disputes at the World Trade Organization (WTO), filings published by the WTO showed on Friday.

EU challenges Russia in the WTO over pork import ban

11/04/2014

The EU today launched a case in the World Trade Organisation (WTO) against the Russian ban on imports of pigs, fresh pork and certain pig products from the EU.

Vietnam exporters lose markets over repeated antidumping suits

11/04/2014

Vietnam has endured nearly 20 antidumping lawsuits from various countries over the last two years and local businesses complain that it is an arduous task to resume exports to these markets even when the trade remedies are relaxed.

U.S. extends antidumping duty on crawfish tail meat from China

07/04/2014

WASHINGTON, April 4 (Xinhua) -- A U.S. government agency decided on Friday to maintain the existing antidumping duty on crawfish tail meat from China, despite Beijing's repeated calls for Washington to drop protectionism.

Australia in a fog over ban on branded cigarettes

07/04/2014

(Reuters) - More than a year after Australia became the first country to introduce plain packaging for cigarettes, there is little hard evidence to prove the trailblazing move is worth emulating.

S.Korea should shift away from rice import quotas

04/04/2014

SEOUL, April 3 (Reuters) - South Korea should shift away from a quota system on rice imports to ease pressure from the World Trade Organisation (WTO) to open its markets for the grain, agricultural industry and government officials in the country said on Thursday.