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Duty on polyster films from Chinese Taipei, UAE to stay

05/10/2009

NEW DELHI: India will continue to levy a special duty on polyester films imported from Chinese Taipei and United Arab Emirates for another five years. It had imposed the anti-dumping duty on the product in 2004 to save domestic polyester films industry from cheap imports.

Florida citrus growers take up dumping with federal agency

05/10/2009

The Florida Citrus Mutual is contemplating its next move in the ongoing issue of underpriced orange juice imported from Brazil.

China Levies Anti-dumping Tax on U.S., Japan, S. Korea and Taiwan

05/10/2009

Taipei, Oct. 2, 2009 (CENS)--China`s Department of Commerce has announced it will continue imposing anti-dumping tax on imports of PVC (polyvinyl chloride) originally made in the U.S., South Korea, Japan, Russia and Taiwan for five years, effective from September 29.

Vietnamese shoes do not affect Canadian market

05/10/2009

The Canadian International Trade Tribunal has announced its final judgment on the anti-dumping price of waterproof shoes imported from China and Vietnam to the country.

Vietnam may soon get mkt-economy status

05/10/2009

NEW DELHI: India is all set to recognise Vietnam as a market economy—a system where prices of goods are determined in the market and not by the government. This clears the last hurdle in the way of India’s free trade agreement (FTA) with all Asean members.

Pair of Steel Anti-Dumping Cases Filed to Beat Key Deadline

05/10/2009

US Steel and a subsidiary of Nucor filed two anti-dumping complaints, covering steel tubes for the oil and gas industry and fasteners just before October 1 which allows both companies (and supporting organizations such as the United Steelworkers) to use market data from early 2009 to support their cases, according to this Bloomberg article. Complaints filed after October 1 can only use market data from the third quarter and as the Bloomberg article notes, import prices had increased making the complaints harder to prove.

China opts not to cut duties on chemicals

05/10/2009

China rejected yesterday calls from the United States and European businesses to join a pact eliminating import duties in the chemical sector as part of a global trade deal.

US chicken put under dumping probe

02/10/2009

China started anti-dumping and anti-subsidy investigations yesterday into imported chicken products from the United States, the Ministry of Commerce said.