TTWTO VCCI - PVTM - Safeguards

Safeguards

21/06/2015

Interested parties include: (i) an exporter or foreign producer or the importer of a product subject to investigation, or a trade or business association a majority of the members of which are producers, exporters or importers of such product; (ii) the government of the exporting Member; and (iii) a producer of the like product in the importing Member or a trade and business association a majority of the members of which produce the like product in the territory of the importing Member.

USITC

18/08/2008

US International Trade Commission.

Trade remedies

18/08/2008

US terminology for instruments providing remedy against unfair trade (e.g. anti-dumping, anti-subsidy etc.). See “trade defence instruments” (used in the EU).

Sunset review

18/08/2008

See “expiry review”.

Allowances

18/08/2008

Allowances or adjustments are made for differences affect price comparability i.e. the comparison between normal value and export prices. Factors that can be taken into account include differences in conditions and terms of sale, taxation, levels of trade, quantities, and physical characteristics.

Affiliated company

18/08/2008

See related company.

Injury

18/08/2008

The WTO AD agreements states that the term injury should be taken to mean material injury to a domestic industry, threat of material injury to a domestic industry or material retardation of the establishment of such an industry.