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India: Handicrafts exporters may seek safeguard duty on Chinese imports

19/03/2012

Exporters are planning to take up the issue of imposing a safeguard duty on Chinese handicrafts items that threaten the Indian industry.

Durables makers fear duty on Chinese imports

19/03/2012

Indian consumer durable manufacturers that have been dependent on China to source cheap white goods for sale in India may re-think their strategy with the Central government warning to impose a safeguard duty on Chinese products for as long as ten years to protect the interests of the domestic industry.

Kazakhstan dumping inquiry on Uzbekistan ammonium nitrate imports

19/03/2012

Kazakhstan intends to consider the issue of anti-dumping proceedings against imports of ammonium nitrate from Uzbekistan, the National Agency for Export and Investment KAZNEX INVEST under the Ministry of Industry and Trade of Kazakhstan said on Friday.

U.S. lawmakers urge Obama act on China auto parts

19/03/2012

WASHINGTON, March 16 (Reuters) - A group of 188 U.S. lawmakers on Friday urged President Barack Obama to crack down on "predatory" Chinese pricing practices, which they said are threatening the U.S. auto parts industry.

India Plans to Scrap Duties on Solar Parts to Boost Industry

19/03/2012

India proposed to scrap duties on imports of solar-thermal equipment as it seeks to reduce project costs for Reliance Power Ltd. (RPWR) and other developers adding plants.

WTO upholds ruling against Boeing subsidies

15/03/2012

A World Trade Organization appeals panel on Monday upheld a ruling that Boeing received billions of dollars in improper subsidies from federal and state governments that helped it beat European rival Airbus out of dozens of airplane contracts.

Pakistan becomes Viet Nam's top tea importer

15/03/2012

HA NOI – Pakistan is Viet Nam's largest tea importer, said a representative of the Africa, Western and Southern Asia Market Department at a meeting about tea trade between Viet Nam and Pakistan .

EU, U.S., Japan launch rare earth WTO case against China

15/03/2012

(Reuters) - The European Union, United States and Japan formally asked the World Trade Organization on Tuesday to settle a dispute with China over Beijing's restriction on exports of raw materials, including rare earth elements critical to electronics makers.