(Yicai Global) July 16 -- China’s commerce ministry has imposed temporary anti-dumping measures on South Korean and Japanese nitrile rubber, a component commonly used in the automotive and aeronautical fields and to make laboratory gloves.
Last week, the U.S. Department of Commerce announced it had launched anti-dumping (AD) and countervailing duty investigations of steel rack imports from China.
Beijing’s unfair trade practices are the target of U.S. tariffs that went into effect on July 6. On the same day, the U.S. Department of Commerce reported malpractice by China in the piping industry.
WASHINGTON—The U.S. Department of Commerce has levied stiff preliminary countervailing duties against imports of rubber bands from China, but found that subsidies on rubber bands from Thailand were too low to be actionable.
Commerce Ministry's investigation arm Directorate General of Anti-dumping and Allied Duties (DGAD) had recommended the duty after a probe into alleged dumping of 'High Tenacity Polyester Yarn' from China.
Beijing warns of "necessary countermeasures" as Washington announces 10 percent tariffs on Chinese goods, upping the ante in its trade dispute with the Asian economic giant.
BEIJING (Reuters) - China’s commerce ministry said on Tuesday it is raising “anti-dumping tariff rates” for some optical fiber products originating from the United States, effective on Wednesday, July 11.