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ITC preliminary determination finds U.S. mattress industry materially injured by imports

15/05/2020

The U.S. International Trade Commission today made a preliminary determination that the U.S. mattress industry has been materially injured by imports of finished mattresses from the People’s Republic of China, Cambodia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Serbia, Thailand, Turkey and Vietnam.

India plans to slap countervailing duty on Bangladesh jute goods

15/05/2020

India has initiated an anti-subsidy investigation for imposition of countervailing duty (CVD) on imports of jute products, including jute sacking bags, jute sacking cloth and jute yarn, from Bangladesh.

EU launches anti-dumping probe into hot-rolled flat product imports from Turkey

15/05/2020

The European Commission said in its official journal Thursday that it has initiated an anti-dumping investigation into imports of certain hot-rolled flat products of iron, non-alloy or other alloy steel originating in Turkey.

Trade defence instruments important to Việt Nam’s open economy

15/05/2020

Strengthening the application of trade defence instruments would be necessary for Việt Nam, which was among countries with the highest economic openness level, according to the Ministry of Industry and Trade.

Wood processing enterprises need assistance to overcome difficulties

13/05/2020

The export market shares of wood and wooden products of Vietnam are mainly in the US, Japan, Europe, and China, accounting for more than 85 percent of the total export value of the industry. However, these markets are struggling due to the pandemic so many importers have temporarily suspended import orders.

S. Korea calls for 'contingency guidelines' to keep up trade amid crisis

13/05/2020

South Korea on Tuesday suggested that the World Trade Organization (WTO) draw up "contingency guidelines" to brace for major events, such as the ongoing new coronavirus pandemic, that could put global trade under major strain.

Protectionism to put more strain on exports in post-virus era: report

13/05/2020

South Korea's exports, which have been hit hard by the new coronavirus that has halted global supply chains, are not likely to rebound immediately in the post-pandemic era, as its key trade partners are raising their guard to protect their own industries, a report showed Wednesday.

U.S. Commerce Dept says China subsidized glass exports to United States

13/05/2020

The U.S. Commerce Department on Tuesday announced a final determination that producers and exporters of certain glass containers from China received countervailable subsidies ranging from 25.5% to 320.5%, paving the way for potential duties.