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Brazil Takes Poultry Anti-Dumping Dispute to WTO
Brazil Takes Poultry Anti-Dumping Dispute to WTO

04/07/2012

The World Trade Organization (WTO) has acknowledged a request from the Brazilian government to commence consultations with South Africa regarding the latter nation's anti-dumping duties applicable on Brazilian poultry meat.
Bosch reveals support for AD tariffs against Chinese manufacturers in EU
Bosch reveals support for AD tariffs against Chinese manufacturers in EU

04/07/2012

Chairman Franz Fehrenbach recently revealed in an interview, with German publication Handesblatt, his support for the imposition of anti-dumping tariffs on Chinese manufacturers exporting to the EU. Jefferies has predicted doom and gloom for the Chinese market stating that, “With Bosch we believe SolarWorld will have the necessary support to move forward with its dumping case.”
Canada - The WTO always get it right
Canada - The WTO always get it right

04/07/2012

The World Trade Organization’s final ruling June 29 sided with Canada and Mexico’s position against the U.S. country of origin labeling rules, potentially hurting U.S. cattle producers.
The Return of the Protectionist Illusion
The Return of the Protectionist Illusion

04/07/2012

When the Great Depression struck in the early 1930s, countries imposed high tariffs, import quotas and foreign-exchange controls in the false hope that they might help revive their economies. Instead, these beggar-thy-neighbor policies led to a collapse in world trade. Today the threat of protectionism once again looms across the world.
Indian cycles may benefit from EU’s levy on China
Indian cycles may benefit from EU’s levy on China

04/07/2012

Europe has imposed an anti-dumping duty on China-made bicycles, and Indian manufacturers are zooming in on the continent with their premium offerings. Indian bicycle exports have the potential to grow into a $5-billion business from the present $200 million, feels Pankaj Munjal, MD of Hero Cycles and president of All India Cycle Manufacturers Association.
WTO rules against U.S. in meat labeling case
WTO rules against U.S. in meat labeling case

04/07/2012

GENEVA/WINNIPEG, Manitoba, June 29 (Reuters) - The World Trade Organization on Friday ruled a U.S. meat labeling program unfairly discriminated against Mexico and Canada, putting pressure on the United States to bring the scheme in line with global trade rules.
Mercosur Rejects Argentine Proposal to Raise Import Tariffs
Mercosur Rejects Argentine Proposal to Raise Import Tariffs

04/07/2012

South America’s Mercosur trade bloc rejected an Argentine proposal to raise imports tariffs on all goods to protect local industries, Uruguay’s presidential website said.
ITC remands Motorola-Microsoft patent case that could've led to Xbox import ban
ITC remands Motorola-Microsoft patent case that could've led to Xbox import ban

04/07/2012

A U.S. International Trade Commission panel, which had been expected to issue a decision in August on whether to ban import of the Xbox, has remanded the Motorola vs. Microsoft case back to the judge that had initially determined that Microsoft had violated four Motorola patents, according to Reuters.
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