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US-Mexico Tomato Trade War Faces Crucial Deadline on Monday

19/08/2019

A key deadline is set to lapse Monday that could lead to permanent U.S. tariffs on Mexican tomato imports, with costs potentially hitting American consumers when the weather turns cold later this year.

Rising treat for sugar producers after ATIGA

19/08/2019

Vietnam’s sugar industry is expected to face a great deal of difficulties as the country will drop tariffs on imported sugar from ASEAN under the ASEAN Trade in Goods Agreement (ATIGA) in 2020.

(India) Weavers, spinners spar over anti-dumping duty

19/08/2019

The powerloom weavers in the country’s largest man-made fabric (MMF) sector have decided to launch protest against the spinners of nylon filamentyarn for forcing the weavers to sign a petition in favour of anti-duping duty on the yarn imported from China and other countries.

EC reduces quota increase in steel safeguard review

16/08/2019

The European Commission has reduced the planned increase in tariff-free steel quotas to 3% from 5% across all product categories, noting that 2018 was a record year for shipments to the EU.

US to apply anti-dumping tariffs to Mexican kegs

16/08/2019

Mexican exporters of refillable stainless steel kegs are being warned by Mexican authorities that the US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) will collect cash deposits upon arrival of the products.

WTO paves way for China to seek sanctions against U.S.

16/08/2019

The World Trade Organization (WTO) on Thursday adopted final findings against U.S. duties imposed on a range of Chinese imports, effectively giving Beijing a green light to seek compensatory sanctions.

WTO to rule on India sugar export subsidies: trade official

16/08/2019

The World Trade Organization (WTO) set up panels on Thursday to rule on complaints by Australia, Brazil and Guatemala against India’s export subsidies for sugar and sugarcane producers which they assert are illegal, a Geneva trade official said.

S. Korea demands fair ruling in Vietnam's dumping probe

16/08/2019

South Korea has demanded Vietnam make a "fair ruling" on an ongoing investigation into Korean firms' alleged dumping of their steel products in the Southeast Asian country, the trade ministry said Thursday.