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India decision to increase tariff on apples to hit US growers, say Congressmen

12/06/2018

WASHINGTON: A bipartisan group of about a dozen influential lawmakers today said the recent Indian decision to increase tariff on apples from 50 per cent to 80 per cent would hurt growers of the fruit in America.

The EU Will Start Retaliatory Tariffs on U.S. Imports Including Steel, Bourbon and Peanut Butter This July

07/06/2018

(BRUSSELS) — The European Union on Wednesday announced it will start imposing duties from July on a list of U.S. products in response to President Donald Trump’s decision to slap tariffs on steel and aluminum imports from Europe.

Tariff increases could bring us back to 2008 crisis levels, World Bank warns

07/06/2018

A ramp-up in the pace and scope of tariffs could set the world back to 2008 in terms of global trade levels, the World Bank has warned.
In its latest Global Economic Prospects report, published Tuesday, the multinational finance organization had a grim forecast for both emerging and developed markets in the event that the commercial disputes underway between major economies intensifies.

Mexican tariffs hit US apple exports, predominantly affecting Washington growers

07/06/2018

TRI-CITIES, Wash. – Apples growers throughout Washington are taking a major hit, after Mexico imposed a 20 percent tariff on imports on Tuesday.

IPO plans of shrimp exporters face headwinds

07/06/2018

In the April 2017-January 2018 period, the US imported 203,837 tonnes of Indian seafood worth $1.91 billion, making it the largest export market with a share of 33.99% of all sea food exports from India.

DGTR proposes changes in antidumping, antisubsidy rules

07/06/2018

The Directorate General of Trade Remedies (DGTR) has proposed certain changes in antidumping and antisubsidy rules with an aim to keep pace with the changing times.

China steel exporters chase buyers in Africa, South America

07/06/2018

Shipments to their biggest overseas buyers in S-E Asia down by double digits; US tariffs also hitting sales

Agricultural sector asked to better meet market demands

07/06/2018

The Vietnamese agricultural sector should find out a right way of approach, consider market as the target and market standards as quality measurement to help agricultural products better meet both domestic and international market requirements.