Italian shoemakers want tariff on Vietnamese rivals extended
27/06/2008 12:00
The 10 percent anti-dumping tariff, due to expire on October 7, has been in effect since 2006 after the EC ruled leather shoes from Vietnam and China were being sold at “unfair prices” in the European market.
The Italian Shoe Manufacturer's Association (ANCI) said imports from
The ANCI said it would ask for the tariffs to be extended for five more years, the official of the
However, he said other groups of shoe producers in
The EC will conduct an anti-dumping investigation on leather shoes imported from
The anti-dumping tariff is imposed on top of the EC’s import tariffs.
Vietnamese leather shoes sold to the 27-member trade bloc have been limited to import tariffs of 3 to 5 percent under a preferential tariff program for poor countries.
However, the commission is removing
The 27-member European Union is
Reported by Minh Quang
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