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Ukraine drops WTO action against Australian tobacco-packaging laws

03/06/2015

Ukraine has suspended a case it was pursuing through the World Trade Organization aimed at overturning Australia's strict tobacco packaging laws, a WTO panel of adjudicators said in a statement published on Wednesday.

U.S. steel companies file complaint about imports of corrosion-resistant steel

03/06/2015

U.S. steel companies on Wednesday filed a complaint about imports of corrosion-resistant steel from China, India, Italy, South Korea and Taiwan, starting a process that could end in import duties.

India's Import Framework Remains Complex

03/06/2015

New Delhi: India is streamlining its customs procedures and implementing trade facilitation, but the country's import structure still remains complex, the World Trade Organization (WTO) has said.

South Korea agrees to WTO consultations on Fukushima-based import restrictions

02/06/2015

Under an international trade dispute settlement system, South Korea has agreed to discuss its import restrictions on Japanese fishery products following the 2011 Fukushima nuclear disaster, farm minister Yoshimasa Hayashi said Tuesday.

EU: Anti-Dumping Duty Extended to Three More Countries

02/06/2015

BRUSSELS, Belgium – The European Commission imposed anti-dumping duties on the import of bicycles from Cambodia, Pakistan and the Philippines. Only three Cambodian companies, including A&J, Smart Tech and Speedtech Industrial as well as Procycle Industrial from the Philippines are excluded.

Weak euro keeps EU pangasius market slow

01/06/2015

The weak euro is keeping the European pangasius market slow, with importers buying only what they need to keep inventories ticking over, two major Dutch firms told Undercurrent News.

Vietnam takes Indonesia to WTO over steel imports

01/06/2015

Vietnam has filed a complaint at the World Trade Organization to challenge Indonesia's use of emergency "safeguard" tariffs on imports of flat rolled products of iron or non-alloy steel, the WTO said in a statement on Monday.

Turkey probes tax evasion of plywood imports from Vietnam

01/06/2015

HCMC – Turkey is investigating a possible avoidance of anti-dumping tax of plywood imported from Vietnam and Bulgaria since 2010, according to the Vietnam Competition Authority (VCA).