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Macedonian, Turkish steel producers fire back at EU

04/06/2012

The EU is debating whether to impose tariffs on exports of steel pipes from Turkey, Macedonia and Ukraine.

WTO warns of rise in protectionism since 2008

01/06/2012

Growing protectionist measures put in place since the 2008 global crisis have impacted 3 per cent of world trade, or about 500 billion dollars in trade, World Trade Organization (WTO) director-general Pascal Lamy warned on Thursday.

WTO chief outlines anti-trade trends

01/06/2012

Three worldwide trends are working against trade - the slowdown in the global economy, constraints of trade finance and rise of protectionism, Pascal Lamy, director general of the World Trade Organisation, said yesterday.

US to slap punitive duties on steel cylinders from China

01/06/2012

WASHINGTON -- The US International Trade Commission (USITC) Wednesday cleared the way for the US government to levy antidumping and countervailing duties against imports of high-pressure steel cylinders from China.

U.S. Sets Duties as High As 26% on Wind Towers from China

01/06/2012

The U.S. Commerce Department set duties from 13.74 percent to 26 percent on imports of wind towers from China used by the energy industry, siding with U.S. manufacturers including Broadwind Energy Inc. (BWEN)

Trade ruling against S. Korean firms could aid Whirlpool

01/06/2012

Trade experts say a U.S. Department of Commerce decision Wednesday on trade subsidies could help Michigan-based Whirlpool Corp. but lead to higher-priced clothes washers for consumers.

India: Government initiates probe into dumping of a chemical from S Arabia

01/06/2012

NEW DELHI: India has initiated a probe into alleged dumping of a chemical by Saudi Arabia to protect domestic players from cheap imports.

US: DOC Imposes Tariffs on Chinese Wind Towers

01/06/2012

The United States Department of Commerce has once again ruled in favor of American companies who say Chinese manufacturers are receiving unfair government subsidies.