WTO: Latest Issue of World Tariff Profiles

August 08, 2022

On 29 July 2022 the World Trade Organization (WTO) issued the latest edition of its annual publication World Tariff Profiles. The publication sets out global tariff and non-tariff information on more than 170 countries and is issued in

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Canada: Trade complaint files against US

January 14, 2018

Canada filed an official request for consultations document, which was circulated on January 10, 2018, to other World Trade Organization (WTO) members concerning certain laws, regulations and other measures maintained by the US with respect to

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Chile: Government sets anti-dumping duties on Chinese steel grinding rods

November 28, 2017

The Chilean government has imposed final anti-dumping duties on imports of steel grinding rods from China under the country’s anti-distortions

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US: Department of Commerce finalizes sugar trade compromise with Mexico

July 13, 2017

The U.S. Department of Commerce has finalized an agreement on the suspension of anti-dumping and countervailing duties on Mexican exports of sugar. The agreement, which reworked a 2014 pact, averts steep duties on U.S. imports of sugar from Mexico,

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US: President launches investigation into steel dumping

April 24, 2017

Donald Trump has initiated a wide-ranging antidumping duty (AD) and countervailing duty (CVD) investigation into countries that export steel to the US. The investigation is aimed at stopping countries from flooding the U.S. with artificially cheap

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Vietnam: Imposes anti-dumping tax on steel imported from China

April 10, 2017

On March 30 2017, the Ministry of Industry and Trade officially decided to levy anti-dumping duties on imported coated steel from mainland China including Hong Kong and the Republic of Korea. Therefore, Bazhou Sanqiang Metal Products will be taxed

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US & Mexico finalize agreement on sugar import investigations

December 22, 2014

The U.S. Department of Commerce announced on December 19, 2014 that it had finalized agreements with the Government of Mexico and Mexican sugar exporters to suspend antidumping (AD) and countervailing duty (CVD) investigations on imports of sugar.

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US Imposes Preliminary Anti-Subsidy Duties On Chinese Tires

November 27, 2014

The U.S. Commerce Department has set preliminary anti-dumping duties ranging from 12.5 percent to 81.29 percent on tires imported from China. Five years ago, following a previous USW complaint, the US imposed AD and CVD tariffs on similar Chinese

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US Signed Draft Agreement With Mexico On Sugar Trade Dispute

October 30, 2014

The draft agreement has signed between US and Mexico which aims to suspend US anti-dumping and anti-subsidy duties on Mexican sugar. The US Department of Commerce (DOC) had announced on October 27, 2014, preliminary anti-dumping duties ranging from

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China: Termination of Anti-dumping Measures against Imports of Phthalic Anhydride Originated in ROK, Japan and India

September 11, 2014

On August 30, 2009, Ministry of Commerce of the People’s Republic of China (hereinafter referred to as the “Ministry of Commerce”) issued Announcement No. 56 of 2009, deciding to continue to impose anti-dumping measures against imports of

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Korea-Extending antidumping duties on Chinese products

August 31, 2014

The trade commission of South Korea has decided that the anti-dumping duties on Chinese plate glass would be imposed for another three years.  That means the anti-dumping duties of 15.22%-36.01% on the Chinese products would be kept for the

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US imposes tariffs on Grain-Oriented Electrical Steel From Germany, Japan, and Poland

July 17, 2014

The International Trade Administration (ITA) of the US Department of Commerce (DOC) has issued its affirmative final determinations on July 17, in the antidumping duty (AD) investigations of imports of grain-oriented electrical steel (GOES) from

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US imposes tariffs on steel from nine countries

July 11, 2014

The International Trade Administration (ITA) of the US Department of Commerce (DOC) has issued a final decision to impose anti-dumping duties on certain Oil Country Tubular Goods (OCTG) from India, Korea, the Philippines, Saudi Arabia, Taiwan,

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