U.S. Wheat Associates welcomes the World Trade Organization's elimination of export subsidies, but has concerns about moves that could threaten equal trade.
HANOI – When in place the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade pact will help Vietnam save around US$1.1 billion from U.S. tariffs a year, said Luong Hoang Thai, head of the Multilateral Trade Policy Department under the Ministry of Industry and Trade.
The new round of tariff reductions under the China-Australia Free Trade Agreement (ChAFTA) and the Korea-Australia Free Trade Agreement (KAFTA) kicked in on Friday, giving Australian exporters an extra reason to celebrate this New Year.
Negotiators at the World Trade Organisation’s ministerial conference in Nairobi, Kenya, agreed to end direct export subsidies on farm produce even as 14-year-old talks on trade development remain unresolved, reports Irish Examiner.
On December 22, the US Department of Commerce (Commerce) announced its affirmative preliminary determinations to impose anti-dumping duties (ADs) on imports of corrosion-resistant steel products from China, India, Italy, and South Korea.
India has not offered any duty cut on steel to China, Australia and New Zealand as part of the ongoing negotiations for the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) agreement.
It was the night before Christmas in 2002 when I received notice the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) had confirmed America’s first case of Bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE).