The U.S. government determined on Thursday it would maintain the existing antidumping duty on lined paper school supplies from China, despite Beijing's repeated calls for Washington to drop protectionism.
The US Department of Commerce (DOC) announced the preliminary results of its administrative review of the antidumping (AD) order on hot-rolled carbon steel flat products from China.
On July 31, 2012, the EU made a final antidumping (AD) midterm-review ruling on China-made steel fasteners: exclude Andfast Malaysia Sdn. Bhd., a Malaysian company, from EU anti-circumvention on the China-made products.
The Chinese Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) has responded to EU anti-dumping trade case against Chinese photovoltaic manufacturers. MOFCOM has claimed that the aggressive pricing of Chinese modules is a result of cost reductions, economies of scale and low polysilicon prices.
On July 27, 2011, Argentina officially announced its industry ministerial resolution No. 470, 2011 to start an antidumping (AD) probe into unglazed floor tiles and facing tiles (Mercosur HS Code 6907.90.00).