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Mexico withdraws Argentina automobile-tariff accord

11/07/2012

MEXICO CITY, July 5 (Reuters) - Mexico has withdrawn a zero-tariff agreement with Argentina on autos in a tit-for-tat trade dispute after the Argentine government's decision to pull out of an auto trade pact between the two countries.

Australia: John Brumby given anti-dumping role

04/07/2012

The federal government has appointed former Victorian premier John Brumby to assess the need for a dedicated anti-dumping agency.

US DOC and ITC begin review of rebar from seven countries

04/07/2012

On Monday, July 2, 2012, the US Commerce Department (DOC) and the US International Trade Commission (ITC) formally initiated the second set of sunset reviews of the antidumping orders on steel concrete reinforcing bars from Belarus, China, Indonesia, Latvia, Moldova, Poland, and Ukraine.

U.S. Sets Antidumping Duties on South Korea Power Transformers

04/07/2012

The Commerce Department Tuesday set final duties on imports of large power transformers from South Korea, accusing Hyundai Heavy Industries Co. (009540.SE) and Hyosung Corp. (004800.SE) of dumping the capital equipment in the U.S. market.

Solarworld Plans China Anti-Dumping Case with EU Peers

04/07/2012

Solarworld AG (SWV), Germany’s biggest solar-panel maker, plans to file an anti-dumping case against Chinese competitors as part of a group of European manufacturers.

Mexico Quits Anti-dumping on Plastic Pencil Sharpeners from China

04/07/2012

On June 20, Mexico's official newspaper released its economic ministerial decision for ending the antidumping (AD) sunset review on plastic pencil sharpeners (HS Code 8214.10.01) made in China, with the USD 10/kg antidumping duty cut off.

India mindful of trading partner China

04/07/2012

Indian secretary of the ministry of new and renewable energy Gireesh Pradhan told the Financial Chronicle that the government is maintaining a watchful eye over the anti-dumping and countervailing duties imposed by the US on Chinese manufacturers. However, Pradhan adds that “China is India’s second largest trading partner. Our efforts are to create fair conditions for competition.”

European Commission to reform commercial defense instruments

04/07/2012

This week will end the public consultation launched by the European Commission in order to reform commercial defense instruments, measures that have as objective to balance the damage caused by Communitarian companies with illegal commerce practices.