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Egypt mulls anti-dumping action against Turk steel

22/01/2010

CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt is looking into possible anti-dumping action against Turkish steel imports, the Egyptian trade minister said on Tuesday after talks with his Turkish counterpart in the Egyptian capital

Argentina/Brazil review bilateral trade in February

22/01/2010

Argentina and Brazil will be meeting early February in Buenos Aires to assess how bilateral trade has been evolving and to plan the following steps to keep improving trade relations between Mercosur senior members.

Glass fibre products: EU launches investigation into Chinese imports

19/01/2010

Alleging anti-dumping margins in excess of 50%, GlassFibre Europe (Brussels/Belgium; www.glassfibreeurope.eu) in December called for an investigation of Chinese imports of fibre glass products. The commission began the necessary proceedings on 17 December 2009. The products under investigation are chopped glass fibre strands of up to 50mm length, glass fibre rovings and mats made of continuous or discontinuous glass fibre filaments, mainly used as reinforcers.

Dumping probe against Chinese seamless tubes

19/01/2010

Product under such investigation by other nations too.Stung by the steep spurt in import from China of seamless tubes, pipes and hollow profiles of iron, alloy or non-alloy steel (other than cast iron), whether hot finished or cold drawn or cold rolled, the Commerce Ministry has set off an anti-dumping probe, following a petition filed by domestic manufacturers alleging dumping.

Two tax measures to protect local industries shelved

19/01/2010

Two tax measures enforced in 1996 to protect local industries remain shelved due to lack of coordination between the government's information cells and local manufacturers.

(USA) Definitive dumping duty on bus, truck radial tyres from China, Thailand

19/01/2010

The Designated Authority in the Commerce Ministry has recommended the imposition of definitive anti-dumping duty on imported bus and truck radial tyres from China and Thailand, despite a chorus of protests from a group of user industries of tyre dealers, importers and traders.

Australia Withdraws Charges over Toilet Paper Dumping

18/01/2010

TEMPO Interactive, Jakarta:Australia has withdrawn charges over Indonesia's toilet paper dumping. “This is because the Australian domestic industry was not proven to be damaged by the Indonesian product,” the Trade Ministry’s director in charge of Trade Security, Ernawati, told Tempo on Wednesday (13/1).

ASEAN trade barriers to be lifted

18/01/2010

Le Quang Lan, deputy director of the Multilateral Trade Policy Department under the Ministry of Industry and Trade, spoke with Tien Phong (Vanguard) newspaper about the removal of non-tariff barriers.