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China lifts anti-dumping, countervailing measures on EU polysilicon

31/10/2018

China will remove anti-dumping and countervailing measures on solar-grade polysilicon imports from the EU as of Thursday, the Ministry of Commerce announced Wednesday.

India: Govt may slap anti-dumping duty of $207.72 per tonne on a Chinese chemical

31/10/2018

India may impose anti-dumping duty of up to $207.72 per tonne for a period of five years on a Chinese chemical used in the detergent industry to guard domestic manufacturers from cheap imports from the neighbouring country.

WTO sets up panel for Japan South Korea dispute over stainless steel bar antidumping duties

31/10/2018

Mainichi reported that the World Trade Organization on Monday set up a panel to settle a dispute between Japan and South Korea over antidumping duties Seoul has levied on imported stainless steel bars for about 14 years. The panel was established at the request of Japan after the countries failed to resolve the dispute through bilateral consultations in August. At issue is South Korea's placing of a 15.39 percent tariff on Japanese stainless steel bars in order to protect its domestic industry. The levy has been extended twice since 2004, bringing the total imposition to about JPY 4.9 billion (USD 44 million) by the end of June last year.

WTO member group vows to reform rules on subsidies, fight protectionism

29/10/2018

Top trade officials from 12 countries and the European Union on Thursday vowed to reform World Trade Organization rules in the face of U.S. actions that threaten to paralyze the body and address some of Washington’s complaints about Chinese subsidies.

Turkey: Anti-Dumping Measures On Vulcanized Rubber Thread And Cords From Thailand Will Remain In Force

29/10/2018

The Turkish Ministry of Trade ("Ministry") on 8 September 2018 decided that the current anti-dumping measures against vulcanized rubber thread and cords from Thailand will remain in force. The case is a reminder that companies may benefit from cooperation with the Ministry by having lower antidumping duties imposed.

Global protectionism main challenge for Mexico's next gov't: OECD secretary-general

29/10/2018

MEXICO CITY -- The eventual escalation of global trade protectionism will be the main challenge for Mexico's next government, Jose Angel Gurria, secretary-general of the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), said Wednesday.

China to impose anti-dumping duties on chemical compound from Malaysia

29/10/2018

KUALA LUMPUR: China will collect anti-dumping duties for five years on a chemical compound – ethanolamines – imported from the US, Saudi Arabia, Malaysia and Thailand.

China plans anti-dumping duty on imports of chemical ethanolamine

29/10/2018

BEIJING (Oct 29): China plans to impose an anti-dumping tax on imports of the chemical ethanolamine from companies based in the United States, Saudi Arabia, Malaysia and Thailand, the Ministry of Commerce said on Monday.