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How best to use WTO tools to tackle disputes

28/09/2009

BEIJING, Sept. 23 -- The Ministry of Commerce has launched anti-dumping and anti-subsidy investigations, according to World Trade Organization rules and Chinese laws, into some auto and chicken products imported from the US.

China Goes to Trade Court

28/09/2009

Beijing announced last week that it will challenge American tariffs on imported Chinese tires at the World Trade Organization. Meanwhile, China will appeal a WTO ruling from August that it must open up its entertainment sector to greater foreign competition. Trade tensions between the two economic behemoths are definitely rising. But the advent of trade litigation is a healthy development.

U.S. Trade Spat with China Unlikely to Escalates Into Trade War

28/09/2009

Jason Simpkins writes: Shortly after U.S. President Barack Obama announced hefty import duties on Chinese-made tires, China's Ministry of Commerce over the weekend said it would explore possible sanctions against U.S. automobile and chicken imports.

U.S. delays release of 2008 import duty review

28/09/2009

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Commerce has delayed the release of preliminary review results for 2008 wood bedroom furniture shipments until Feb. 1.

German solar group to decide anti-dumping plan soon

28/09/2009

HAMBURG, Germany (Reuters) - German solar industry association BSW will decide by the end of the year whether to seek regulatory action over alleged dumping by Chinese rivals, its managing director told Reuters.

US may Levy 90% Duties on Some China-made Steel Tubes

28/09/2009

BEIJING, Sep 21, 2009 (SinoCast Daily Business Beat via COMTEX) -- X | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating -- Pittsburgh-headquartered United States Steel Corp., the largest fully integrated steel producer in the US, lately filed an application with the US Commerce Department for the levy of about 90 percent anti-dumping and anti-subsidy duties at most on some steel pipes imported from China.

US DOC issues final order on stainless steel bars from India

21/09/2009

It is reported that the United States Department of Commerce announced the final results of its antidumping duty administrative review on stainless steel bar from India on September 15th 2009, for which the preliminary results of which were published on March 6.