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Argentina complains to WTO over U.S., European trade curbs

06/12/2012

BUENOS AIRES, Dec 5 (Reuters) - Argentina has filed complaints with the World Trade Organization against the United States over limits on beef and lemon shipments, and against the European Union for curbs on biodiesel, Foreign Minister Hector Timerman said on Wednesday.

U.S. must comply with WTO meat-labeling ruling by May

06/12/2012

Dec 4 (Reuters) - The United States must bring its country-of-origin meat labeling rules into compliance with a earlier World Trade Organization ruling by May 23, 2013, according to a WTO decision on Tuesday, the Canadian government said.

Experts Provide Insight into DOC Ruling of Unitized Chinese Curtainwalls

06/12/2012

Industry experts are providing mixed reactions to the U.S. Department of Commerce's (DOC) recent ruling to subject unitized Chinese curtainwalls with a tariff. Friday's decision is in response to Northern California Glass Management Association's (NCGMA) filed request for a scope inquiry on August 24, 2012 regarding the Antidumping Duty (AD) and Countervailing Duty (CCVD) Orders on Curtain Wall Units and Other Parts of a Curtain Wall Systems from the People's Republic of China (PRC).

China: WISCO Wins Anti-Dumping Lawsuit against Brazil

05/12/2012

At present, the DECOM of Ministry of Development, Industry and Foreign Commerce of Brazil published an announcement that the anti-dumping investigation of the coated steel plate/coil imported from China is settled with zero tax rate, which meant WISCO won the anti-dumping lawsuit lasting for one and a half years of coated steel plate/coil against Brazil. It cut punitive tax of USD 14 million for WISCO, which equals to RMB 90 million.

EU Renews Chamois-Leather Duty on China for U.K., Italian Makers

05/12/2012

The European Union renewed a tariff on chamois leather from China for another five years to curb import competition for British and Italian producers.

India: Developers go into a huddle to beat anti-dumping scare

05/12/2012

Solar power developers in the country have united to devise a strategy to counter any anti-dumping duty on solar cells and panels imported from China and the US. (Anti-dumping investigations were notified by the Ministry of Commerce on November 28.)

Egypt: Government imposes fees on imported steel

05/12/2012

The Ministry of Industry and Foreign Trade has imposed temporary protectionist fees on imported steel of 6.8 per cent, with a minimum rate EGP 299 per tonne for 200 days, said minister HatemSaleh.