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High Court orders anti-dumping duties review on Chinese HDG steel imports into New Zealand

21/09/2018

Stuff reported that New Zealand's biggest steel maker, NZ Steel, has won its High Court bid for a review of the Government's decision to reject anti-dumping duties on imported galvanised steel coil. In the High Court in Wellington, Justice Jillian Mallon quashed a decision by the then Commerce Minister Jacqui Dean last year not to impose countervailing duties, based on a report by the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment.

China steel trade subsidies subject of dispute with NZ

21/09/2018

Chinese subsidization of steel exports to New Zealand remains an issue to be resolved following a High Court ruling yesterday critical of advice provided by the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment to the former New Zealand Government.

U.S. gives rare earths reprieve in revised $200 billion China tariff list

19/09/2018

BEIJING (Reuters) - The United States did not include rare earth elements, metals used in magnets, radars and consumer electronics, from its final list of tariffs on $200 billion of Chinese goods, underscoring its reliance on China for the strategic minerals.

‘No complaints filed’ after trade remedy law

19/09/2018

The Ministry of Commerce official in charge of the Kingdom’s new trade remedy law said that no complaints had been filed by Cambodian businesses since the anti-dumping measure was put in place nearly one year ago.

India Defers Retaliatory Trade Measure Against the US

19/09/2018

New Delhi (Sputnik) — India has decided to defer the intended retaliatory tariffs against 29 American products worth $235 million that were to come into effect on Tuesday. According to sources in the Indian establishment, the decision was taken keeping in mind the ongoing efforts by the two sides in finding a solution to the tariff war and a positive outcome may be around the corner.

Exclusive: India considers raising import duty on steel to support rupee - document

19/09/2018

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India’s steel ministry has proposed increasing the effective import duty on some steel products to 15 percent from current rates ranging from 5 percent to 12.5 percent, according to two sources and a government document reviewed by Reuters, as the country looks to support the rupee.

China says Trump forces its hand, will retaliate against new U.S. tariffs

19/09/2018

BEIJING/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - China said on Tuesday that it had no choice but to retaliate against new U.S. trade tariffs, raising the risk that U.S. President Donald Trump could soon impose duties on virtually all of the Chinese goods that America buys.

China says filed complaint to WTO against latest U.S. tariffs

19/09/2018

BEIJING (Reuters) - China’s commerce ministry said on Tuesday that it has filed a complaint to the World Trade Organization against the United States’ planned import tariffs on $200 billion worth of Chinese goods.