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US ITC urged to extend restrictions on imports of carbon steel

15/09/2009

Testifying before the US International Trade Commission, US Representative Mr Pete Visclosky urged the panel to extend restrictions on imports of certain types of steel products from China, Russia and Ukraine.

Tyre case tarnishes U.S. image

15/09/2009

BEIJING, Sept. 13 (Xinhua) -- U.S. President Barack Obama shocked the world on the weekend by deciding to impose punitive tariffs on tyres imported from China.

China retaliates against US levy on Chinese tyres

15/09/2009

Beijing, Sept 13 (PTI) China today launched anti-dumping and anti-subsidies investigations into automobile and chicken products imported from the US apparently in "retaliation" of President Barack Obama imposing a whopping 35 per cent additional import duty on Chinese tyres.

Vietnam may get mkt economy tag

15/09/2009

NEW DELHI: The government is considering recognising Vietnam as a market economy after Hanoi had insisted that it would be a signatory to the recent India-Asean FTA only if New Delhi gives the trade status where prices of goods and services are determined by the forces of demand and supply.

EU importers: no anti-dumping measures on Vietnamese shoes

15/09/2009

A European importers' association on September 11 urged the European Union to remove its anti-dumping duties against Vietnamese and Chinese leather shoes.

Carbon black can be freely imported: DGFT

15/09/2009

NEW DELHI: Import of carbon black, used in tyre manufacturing, has been simplified as the government has removed restrictions on wheeling in the product. The import of the product falls under free policy, a notification by the Directorate General of Foreign Trade said.

Bid to curb import of Chinese phone gear

15/09/2009

New Delhi, Sept. 11: The commerce ministry today sought high anti-dumping duty on the import of a type of telecom equipment from China and Israel that were used for voice and data transmission.

US panel OKs probe of bricks from China, Mexico

15/09/2009

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. trade panel voted Friday to allow a Commerce Department investigation into charges Mexico and China are selling steel factory furnace bricks in the United States at unfairly low prices.