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Immediate tariff removal for 85% of rubber products under TPPA

21/03/2016

KUALA LUMPUR: The Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA) is expected to result in immediate tariff elimination for about 85% of rubber products while tariffs on other rubber products will be phased out within 16 years from the implementation of the trade pact in 2018.

VN: Fruit, vegetable exports strengthen

21/03/2016

HCM CITY (VNS) — Việt Nam’s fruit and vegetables export will continue to enjoy good growth this year, according to the Việt Nam Fruit and Vegetables Association (Vinafruit).

S. Korea wins WTO against U.S. anti-dumping duties on washer makers

21/03/2016

SEOUL, March 12 (Yonhap) -- The World Trade Organization (WTO) has ruled in favor of South Korea in its suit against the United States over its anti-dumping duties on the country's washer manufacturers, the government said Saturday.

Swiss end subsidies of farm exports to poorest nations

18/03/2016

The cabinet has decided to end subsidies for farm exports to the least developed countries, in keeping with a World Trade Organization (WTO) agreement last year to end direct export subsidies on farm produce.

South Korea scores partial win in washer trade dispute with U.S.

18/03/2016

South Korea won a partial victory against the United States in a World Trade Organization ruling on Friday that found fault with the method used to calculate U.S. duties imposed on Korean-made washing machines that are deemed to be subsidized and unfairly priced.

New rules for VN tra catfish imported to US

18/03/2016

HÀ NỘI (VNS) — The US Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) will inspect Việt Nam’s tra and basa catfish imported to the country since April 15 under its new regulations.

India: Government begins dumping probe into chemical imports from Thailand

18/03/2016

NEW DELHI: The government has initiated a probe into the alleged dumping of a chemical from Thailand, used in textiles and packaging industry in the domestic market.

Eu to Impose Anti-Dumping Tariffs on Chinese Solar Panels

18/03/2016

Free trade versus protectionism is a topic of great debate in internal economics. The former takes place when there are no barriers to trade established by the government or international organizations. On the other hand, protectionism is the use of barriers to imports in a determined country and it is usually applied to protect domestic employment and firms.