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Pakistan: PJMA for increasing tariff on jute yarn, twine import

11/05/2012

ISLAMABAD - Pakistan Jute Mills Association (PJMA) has requested the government to increase tariff on import of jute yarn and jute twines in order to protect the domestic industry.

Research calls for reduction in trade barriers between Asia and Latin America

11/05/2012

A report produced jointly the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), highlights the growing trade relationship between the two regions, but says policy-makers can enhance this further by recuing trade barriers.

US: ITC Questionnaires Issued in Antidumping Investigation of Large Power Transformers from Korea

11/05/2012

The U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC or the Commission) recently issued questionnaires to gather information from industry in connection with its final injury investigation of imports of large power transformers from Korea, the last phase of the antidumping investigation that began last July. This Legal Alert outlines the status of the case and its implications for parties that have been asked to respond to the ITC questionnaires.

EU Ends Threat to Impose Tariffs on Steel Pipes from Belarus

11/05/2012

The European Union dropped a threat to impose tariffs on steel pipes from Belarus after EU producers withdrew a complaint alleging price undercutting.

Dow Chemical Wins Challenge of EU’s Ethanolamine Tariffs

11/05/2012

Dow Chemical Co. (DOW) won a court challenge overturning European Union tariffs on imports from the U.S. of ethanolamines, a chemical used for detergents and textiles.

Brazilian businessmen urge Argentina to eliminate trade barriers

11/05/2012

In a moment in which bilateral trade is hurting, Brazilian businessmen met in Sao Paulo with a delegation of hundreds of Argentine industrialists and once again urged for the elimination of Argentine trade barriers.

China sets duties on EU and Japanese steel tubes

11/05/2012

BEIJING, May 8 (Reuters) - China has set anti-dumping duties on some stainless steel tubes imported from the European Union and Japan, the Ministry of Commerce said on Tuesday, finalising a probe launched in September after complaints from Chinese producers.

India: Dumping duty levied on partially oriented yarn from China

09/05/2012

The Finance Ministry has levied definitive anti-dumping duty on partially oriented yarn (POY) imports from China. This duty will last for five years unless revoked earlier.