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Solarworld Sees China Dumping Case in June amid German Support

11/06/2012

Solarworld AG (SWV), Germany’s biggest solar-panel maker, expects an anti-dumping case to start against Chinese competitors in Europe this month after the German government said it may support such a move.

Steel makers lobby EU panel for scrap export ban

04/06/2012

European steel makers, including some top producers are pressuring the EU Commission to impose export restrictions on steel scrap from the EU to help preserve their domestic raw material stocks, industry sources said this week.

India: Solar equipment makers seek anti-dumping duty on imports from China, Malaysia, Taiwan

04/06/2012

NEW DELHI: Indian manufacturers of solar equipment are seeking anti-dumping duty on imports from China, Malaysia, Taiwan and the US on the grounds that local industry is bleeding because of "ridiculously low" price of foreign equipment.

Indonesia: Flour makers to file new antidumping petition

04/06/2012

Indonesian flour producers plan to propose a new petition to the Indonesian Anti-Dumping Committee (KADI) to investigate alleged dumping practices conducted by foreign wheat producers in the domestic market.

Brazil raises motorbike taxes in latest move to restrict imports

04/06/2012

Brazil has raised taxes on motorcycles, air conditioners and microwave ovens in its latest move to cut imports and stem a prolonged contraction in the country’s manufacturing sector.

US: Pressure Mounting on Capitol Hill to Resolve Mexican Antidumping Charges against US Chicken

04/06/2012

A bipartisan group of 49 congressmen sent a letter to U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk yesterday expressing their strong concern about the antidumping duties Mexico has preliminarily assigned to U.S. chicken leg quarters, ranging from 64 percent to 129 percent. Although these duties have not yet been applied in final form, under Mexican law, a final decision will have to be reached by mid-August. “The Mexican antidumping action, when finalized, will severely damage the U.S. poultry industry and the market access provided under the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA),” the letter said.

EU aviation carbon spat seen unlikely to reach WTO

04/06/2012

COLOGNE, Germany (Reuters) - Countries that oppose the European Union's move to include airlines in its scheme to control carbon emissions would find it difficult to bring a dispute to the World Trade Organization (WTO), an official with the global trade body said on Friday.

Australia: Cheap Chinese wheels hit by dumping slug

04/06/2012

Chinese alloy wheel importers have been hit with anti-dumping import duties of up to 87.8 per cent after an Australian government investigation into claims of under-priced wheels being sold in Australia to car manufacturers and aftermarket retailers.