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US: Anti-Dumping/Countervailing investigation of stainless steel sinks from China

08/03/2012

On March 1, 2012 the Elkay Manufacturing Company filed a joint antidumping and countervailing duty petition against stainless steel sinks imported from China.

Brazil: Anti-dumping duties on plastic film from the Emirates

05/03/2012

São Paulo – The Ministerial Council of Brazil’s Foreign Trade Board (Camex) decided on Wednesday (29), according to a statement disclosed by the organisation, to place antidumping duties on Brazilian imports of plastic film (PET) and other items in the same sector imported from the United Arab Emirates, Mexico and Turkey. The material is used in production of other plastic products.

WTO says anti-dumping cases declining

05/03/2012

The head of the World Trade Organization says there has been a big drop in the number of anti-dumping cases brought by governments, the reverse of what many observers expected to see in an economic downturn.

US postpones anti-dumping probe into Chinese-made solar cells

05/03/2012

The United States Department of Commence has postponed the release of the outcome of the anti-dumping and anti-subsidy investigations into Chinese-made solar cells. That decision was due to be released on Friday.

U.S. lawmakers agree on bill to fight China subsidies

05/03/2012

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Senior U.S. lawmakers said on Wednesday they hope to move quickly on a bipartisan bill to preserve the Commerce Department's ability to impose duties on subsidized goods from China, which has been placed in jeopardy by a court ruling.

US: Nearly 200 Chinese furniture companies face anti-dumping review

05/03/2012

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Commerce said Wednesday that it has received requests to review nearly 200 Chinese producers of wood bedroom furniture, one of the largest number of review requests since it has been performing annual reviews in the bedroom case.

US: House Bill Would Preserve Tariffs to Offset China Subsidies

05/03/2012

The U.S. Commerce Department would be allowed to apply duties to offset government subsidies in nations such as China (TBBLCHNA) and Vietnam under bipartisan House legislation to be introduced today, congressional aides said.

Lamy Highlights Decline in Anti-Dumping Investigations

04/03/2012

WTO Director-General, Pascal Lamy, spoke on Monday (27 February) at the opening of the Fifth Workshop for Heads of Investigating Authorities in Geneva.