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WTO to Probe Chinese Duties on Credit Cards, American Steel

28/03/2011

World Trade Organization judges agreed to rule on the legality of Chinese anti-dumping duties on U.S. steel products and restrictions on companies such as Visa Inc. (V) and MasterCard Inc. (MA) that process credit-card payments.

Vietnam approves EC removal of footwear tariffs

28/03/2011

A Foreign Ministry spokesperson on March 24 described the European Commission (EC) decision to lift anti-dumping tariffs on Vietnamese leather-capped shoes from March 31 as “suitable”.

Australia: Solaris Paper Welcomes Federal Court Decision Rejecting Anti-Dumping Duties

28/03/2011

25 March 2011, Solaris Paper, an Australian provider of high quality tissue paper products, welcomes the ruling by the Federal Court to uphold the Attorney General’s move to revoke the anti-dumping duties on toilet paper imported from China and Indonesia. Kimberly Clark and SCA Hygiene petitioned the court to reverse the Attorney General’s ruling, asking that anti-dumping duties be re-instated.

EU Appeals WTO Ruling Against Duties on Chinese Steel Fasteners

28/03/2011

The European Union appealed a World Trade Organization ruling saying the bloc’s method of applying extra duties on imports of Chinese iron or steel fasteners it considers to be unfairly priced breaks global trade law.

Pakistan: Competition Commission calls for strengthening anti-dumping laws

28/03/2011

ISLAMABAD: The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has called for strengthening the anti-dumping law to protect the local industry from the continuous dumping of polyester staple fibre by Indonesia, Thailand, South Korea and China, sources said on Thursday.

Group urges US not to implement WTO loss to China

28/03/2011

WASHINGTON, March 24 (Reuters) - The United States should refuse to implement a World Trade Organization ruling that would weaken its ability to use countervailing duty laws against subsidized goods from China, a coalition of labor and business groups said on Thursday.

S. Korea to extend anti-dumping duties on Chinese glass

27/03/2011

South Korea's trade commission said Thursday that it has decided to extend anti-dumping duties on Chinese float glass products, citing unfair price cuts.

Prospect for Vietnamese Tra fish exporters

27/03/2011

(VOV) - The US Department of Commerce (DOC)’s decision to reduce anti-dumping taxes on several Vietnamese businesses to zero percent will enable them to increase their export volumes.