The European Union ended tariffs against China on bricks used in steelmaking after the EU’s biggest producer of them said it no longer wanted the levies, facilitating imports after almost six years of trade protection.
Recently, Argentina officially released the Resolution No. 279, 2011 of its Ministry of Industry, deciding to launch anti-dumping (AD) sunset review on aluminium phosphide (pesticide) (under Mercosur HS code 38089195) originating in China.
The US Department of Commerce has postponed its announcement concerning the final results of the administrative review of the antidumping tax on the frozen warmwater shrimp imported from Vietnam in the periods from February 1, 2009 and January 31, 2010 to August 16, 2011.
The government is likely to probe alleged dumping of bicycle parts into the country from China following a representation from the industry, an official said.
The United States pledged Friday to rectify some of its anti-dumping measures on imports of Brazilian orange juice after the World Trade Organization ruled that the measures flouted international rules.
The Revenue Department has notified the imposition of safeguard duty on imported rubber chemical widely used in treating natural rubber, following a petition filed by NOCIL Limited which account for more than 50 per cent of production.
On June 14, 2011, New Zealand made the final ruling of anti-dumping investigation on China's iron nails, but it will not impose anti-dumping duties on China's Tianjin Baisheng Metal Products Co. Ltd, Tianjin Tianli Huafeng Metal Production Co. Ltd. and Shanghai Puying Architecture Hardware Co Ltd.
On April 15, 2011, at the request of Chang Chun Plastics Co., Ltd., Chinese Taipei and Formosa Chemical & Fibre Corporation, Chinese Taipei, India launched anti-dumping midterm review investigation on acetones originating in China's Taiwan. The involved products are under HS code 29141100.