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Vietnamese leather shoes industry should be ready for administration review
Vietnamese leather shoes industry should be ready for administration review

18/06/2015

The EU’s decision on imposing a 10% anti-dumping tax on Vietnam-made leather-capped shoes will no longer be valid as of October 7, 2008. However, it is highly possible that the EC will have an administration review over the issue and make new decisions on Vietnam’s products.
Vietnam’s footwear industry likely faces added woes
Vietnam’s footwear industry likely faces added woes

18/06/2015

Vietnam's footwear industry, yet to relieve from the European Commission (EC) decision to strip it off the preferential tariffs, will likely face the added woes of extended anti-dumping tariff imposed on shoes with leather upper parts, an industry source said.
Addressing the rise of Trade Remedies against Environmental Goods
Addressing the rise of Trade Remedies against Environmental Goods

18/06/2015

 
This research paper  analyses  the current problem of frequent resort to trade remedies for environmental goods and makes recommendations to resolve this problem. Specifically it tries to examine the issue, whether the imposition of trade remedies (that is levying of anti-dumping and countervailing duties) on environmental goods undermines the efforts at trade liberalisation,  by tariff reduction for environmental goods. 
WTO rules against India's US poultry ban, big win for US producers
WTO rules against India's US poultry ban, big win for US producers

09/06/2015

INDIA has violated its international trade obligations by abusing sanitary regulations to ban US poultry according to a World Trade Organisation panel.
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