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(India) Need to impose safeguard duty on imports of caustic soda

19/07/2009

The spate of imports in caustic soda has increased by nearly 80 per cent in the first quarter of 2009-10, on an year-on-year basis, rendering domestic chlor alkali production unprofitable, claimed Alkali Manufacturers’ Association of India (AMAI). The imports of caustic soda in the industry had declined below 5,000 metric tonne (mt) per month (last year’s average was 11,000 mt per month) after imposition of anti-dumping duties on various sources resorting to dumping.

Locke: Anti-dumping cases not indications of US policy

19/07/2009

US Commerce Secretary Gary Locke downplayed questions about US protectionism in an interview with China Daily today, saying the number of anti-dumping cases filed by the US against China this year is about the same as in 2008 and 2007.

Anti-dumping duty on imports of potassium carbonate

19/07/2009

Potassium Carbonate, CWThe government has imposed anti-dumping duty on imports of potassium carbonate, used in soap making, to guard the domestic industry from cheap shipments from EU, China, Taiwan and Korea.

Anti-dumping duty on imports of potassium carbonate

19/07/2009

NEW DELHI: The government has imposed anti- dumping duty on imports of potassium carbonate, used in soap making, to guard the domestic industry from cheap shipments from EU, China, Taiwan and Korea.

Vietnam: Checks On Float-glass Imports

16/07/2009

HA NOI — The Ministry of Industry and Trade early this month decided to launch a safeguard investigation on imports of float glass originating from different countries and territories, according to the Viet Nam Competition Administration Department (VCAD).

Russia bans Indian marine products

16/07/2009

Russia has dealt a blow to Indian marine product exporters by banning imports from India. The ban has come into effect from the beginning of this month.

US allows duty-free import of PET resin

16/07/2009

NEW DELHI: Firms such as Reliance Industries can now export PET resin - an ingredient in plastic containers for water, soft drinks and food products - to the US duty-free.

(India) Probe into Chinese dumping of barium carbonate

16/07/2009

NEW DELHI: The government has initiated a probe into the alleged dumping of Barium Carbonate, used in the manufacture of television glass shell, lamps and clay ceramic products, by China after finding “sufficient evidence'' of injury to the domestic indu stry.