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EC investigates steel imports

02/04/2018

The European Commission (EC) has decided to initiate a safeguard investigation concerning imports of 26 steel products to its member countries.

America’s trade strategy has many risks and few upsides

29/03/2018

AMERICA’S president claims to view China as a friend. But the friendship is going through a rocky patch, to say the least. America’s trade deficit with China, “the largest deficit in the history of our world”, is “out of control”, Donald Trump groused on March 22nd. “A tremendous intellectual-property theft situation” also irks him. And so, after laying out his concerns, he announced plans for some tough love. Litigation against China at the World Trade Organisation (WTO), investment restrictions and tariffs are all on the cards.

U.S.: New Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Petitions on Glycine from China, India, Japan and Thailand

29/03/2018

GEO Specialty Chemicals, Inc., and Chattem Chemicals, Inc. (“petitioners”), on March 28, 2018, filed antidumping (AD) and countervailing duty (CVD) petitions on glycine from China (CVD only), India (AD & CVD), Japan (AD only) and Thailand (AD & CVD).

Tariffs on Canadian newsprint taking toll on American newspapers

29/03/2018

While the steel and aluminum industries applaud President Trump's use of tariffs to help competition in world markets, there's at least one industry fearing the leveling of tariffs in their markets.

ADC drops anti-dumping case of Vietnamese steel

29/03/2018

HÀ NỘI — After a year of thorough investigation into the anti-dumping and anti-subsidisation case of Vietnamese coiled steel rod, the Australian Anti-Dumping Commission (ADC) has closed the matter.

Vietnam at loggerheads with US over new catfish export tariff

29/03/2018

The two sides have been going back and forth since the U.S. issued the new tariff on March 15.

EU’s dropping anti-dumping duties could help Malaysia

28/03/2018

Malaysia has a stronger base to challenge any planned measures by the European Union (EU) to ban the country’s palm oil products after the bloc removed anti-dumping duties for biodiesel products from Argentina and Indonesia

India may extend anti-dumping duty to jute clothes from Bangladesh

28/03/2018

India may extend the anti-dumping duty to jute sacking clothes from Bangladesh as the commerce ministry has found imports of the product to avoid duties on jute bags from the neighbouring country.