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ITC will conduct full “sunset” review concerning certain frozen fish fillets from Vietnam

09/10/2008

6/10/2008 - The U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC or Commission) today voted to conduct a full five-year ("sunset") review concerning the antidumping duty order on certain frozen fish fillets from Vietnam (Inv. No. 731-TA-1012 (Review)).

ITC will conduct expedited “sunset” review concerning crawfish tail meat from China

09/10/2008

6/10/2008 - The U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC or Commission) today voted to expedite its five- year ("sunset") review concerning the antidumping duty order on imports of crawfish tail meat from China (Inv. No. 731-TA-752 (Second Review)).

European Commission reacts to final WTO panel report on US "zeroing" practice (DS350)

09/10/2008

Following the publication of the final panel report on US "zeroing" practice in anti-dumping measures, EU Trade Spokesperson Peter Power gave the following statement:

EU initiates expiry review on footwear with leather uppers from Vietnam and China

06/10/2008

The EU has initiated an expiry review of anti-dumping duties on footwear with leather uppers from Vietnam and the People’s Republic of China. This decision was made after the Commission received a request for review by the European Confederation of the Footwear Industry (CEC) on 30 June 2008.

US textile groups seek monitoring of China imports

03/10/2008

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. textile producers, supported by 73 members of Congress, urged the Bush administration Tuesday to monitor textile and clothing imports from China for unfair pricing once quotas are removed at the end of the year.

US DOC inks agreement on cut to length plates from Ukraine

03/10/2008

The US Department of Commerce signed a new, market economy based suspension agreement with representatives of three Ukrainian cut to length steel plate producers that account for a substantial majority of the country’s exports to the United States. The new agreement is effective November 1st 2008, the date that the export limits under the non-market economy agreement expire.

Possible Russia-EU trade war beckons

03/10/2008

Russia, which avoided a trade war with the European Union after its conflict with Georgia over the break-away province of South Ossetia last month, may still face EU sanctions together with other countries accused of "resource nationalism."

EU to act against raw material exports curbs

03/10/2008

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union will take measures against countries that have placed a raft of export duties on raw materials, the bloc's trade chief will say on Monday, warning of the dangers of "resource nationalism".