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Good News, Bad News as Customs Shifts Gears

09/07/2008

The agency intends to improve trade facilitation, but enforcement could increase costs.For businesses involved in international trade that have endured years of government emphasis on supply chain security, there may finally be a light at the end of the tunnel. The only problem--it could well be an oncoming train. Traders who have pushed U.S. Customs and Border Protection to do more on trade facilitation are getting their wish, but at the price of increased enforcement.

Overview of EU antidumping procedure

09/07/2008

Thanh Nien Daily continues a bimonthly column in which eminent jurists analyze various aspects of business and investment laws. The column appears on the second and fourth Fridays of the month.

Vietnam learns from foreign expertise in post-WTO period

09/07/2008

VietNamNet Bridge - Economists from the World Bank and the Post-WTO Technical Cooperation Programme are gathering in Hanoi to share experiences and provide expertise on how to tackle issues which arise in the post-WTO period.

Vietnamese leather shoes industry should be ready for administration review

04/07/2008

The EU’s decision on imposing a 10% anti-dumping tax on Vietnam-made leather-capped shoes will no longer be valid as ofOctober 7, 2008. However, it is highly possible that the EC will have an administration review over the issue and make new decisions onVietnam’s products.

US sets duties on fuel additive from China, Germany

04/07/2008

WASHINGTON, July 1 (Reuters) - The U.S. Commerce Department said on Tuesday it has set final duties ranging up to 237 percent on a diesel fuel additive from Germany and nearly 360 percent on the same product from China.

China strongly opposes US AD duties on pipes

04/07/2008

Chinese Ministry of Commerce has strongly opposed US DOC’s recent decision to levy anti dumping and countervailing duty on light walled rectangular pipe and tube from China.

EU Charges the US With Dumping Biofuel

04/07/2008

Bloc also charges the US ''illegally'' subsidizes its domestic industryBRUSSELS, Belgium – 07/03/08 – The European Union has opened anti-dumping and anti-subsidy investigations into imports of biofuel from the US.

Newspaper publishers against anti-dumping duties

04/07/2008

KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Newspaper Publishers Association (MNPA) will follow through its appeal to the International Trade and Industry Ministry not to extend the anti-dumping duties on imports of newsprint in rolls.