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Washington apple exports maintain steam coming off record season

21/09/2009

WENATCHEE, Wash. — Record Washington apple exports in the 2008-09 market season should be followed by another strong year in 2009-10.

U.S. dumping soybeans on China market - govt researcher

21/09/2009

SHANGHAI, Sept 17 - Heavily subsidised U.S. farmers are dumping soybeans on the Chinese market, a government researcher said on Thursday, adding heat to a simmering trade row between the two countries.

Time for U.S. and China to limit fallout of their tire trade dispute

21/09/2009

SHANGHAI -- After President Obama decided last Friday to slap steep duties on tire imports from China, the Chinese side moved swiftly to announce its anti-dumping investigation into exports of American automotive and chicken products. That has prompted many to fear an escalation in the conflict.

No win prospect of inciting trade disputes

21/09/2009

The U.S. government on Friday, September 11, announced the adoption of protective measures against Chinese tires shipped. Two days later, the Chinese Ministry of Commerce (MOC) declared that China also launched anti-dumping and anti-sublimities probes into some commodities produced in the United States.

EC amends AD duty orders on Chinese magnesia bricks

21/09/2009

European Commission announced that it has amended the imposition of definitive antidumping duties on imports of certain magnesia bricks originating in China, in concern with two companies.

Chinese tire producers to raise prices of tire exports to US

21/09/2009

Many tire producers have requested the Chinese government raise export tax rebates and prices of tires exported to the US to cope with the tire tariffs that the US has imposed on Chinese-made tires at a meeting held by government departments Tuesday.

China-US trade tensions could hurt poultry industry

21/09/2009

Trade tensions with China and threats of tariffs on U.S. poultry imports into China threaten consequences for the state’s poultry industry.

China, Protectionism and India's Vitamin C Shortage

21/09/2009

Don’t catch a cold in India. The Economic Times reports on a sudden shortage of vitamin C in the country. “Due to curbs on raw material imports from China, drug manufacturers are finding it unviable to produce the medicine whose retail price is controlled by the government,” the paper (a content partner of BusinessWeek) reports today