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Volkswagen Close to $4.3bn US Settlement Over Diesel Emissions
Jan 16, 2017Volkswagen is nearing a $4.3bn settlement with the US regulators that would include pleading guilty to several criminal charges in the diesel emissions scandal. The company is in advanced discussions with the USDepartment of Justice and ...
Tags: Volkswagen, Diesel Emissions
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NYPD Busts $8 Million Counterfeit Phone Scheme
Dec 26, 2016These iPhoneys are going to need a jailbreak. The New York Police Department raided two storefronts in Brooklyn on Thursday night, seizing up to 11,000 fake iPhones and Samsung devices, as well as counterfeit phone accessories. Police ...
Tags: iPhoneys, NYPD, fake phone
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Online Orders Increase for Australian Exporters
Sep 27, 2016File image courtesy of Australian Customs and Border Protection Service. Online commerce continues to grow with an increasing portion of business to business (B2B) companies joining the e-commerce bandwagon, according to the 2016 DHL ...
Tags: Online commerce, B2B
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US to Extend The Benefit Under The GPS to Developing Countries
Aug 6, 2015All GSP eligible merchandise including textiles will benefit from the US government's announcement of extending the benefit under the Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) to developing countries. In a notice issued on 28 July, the ...
Tags: textiles, GSP programme
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Airfreight Transhipment Turns out to Be Ivory
Apr 16, 2015The Australian Customs and Border Protection Service (ACBPS) seized a large shipment of ivory being transshipped through Perth. ACBPS officers detected the 110 kilograms of ivory while examining an air cargo shipment from Malawi, being ...
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Six Men Have Been Charged by JOCG for Their Importation of Drugs
Dec 3, 2014Six men have been charged by the Joint Organised Crime Group (JOCG) for their involvement in the attempted importation of almost three tonnes of MDMA and crystal methamphetamine (ice) into Sydney. This seizure is estimated to be worth up ...
Tags: Drug Trade, crystal methamphetamine, Service
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US to Impose Punitive Duties on Chinese Tires
Nov 27, 2014The U.S. Commerce Department on Monday announced its preliminary affirmative determination in the countervailing duty (CVD) investigation against imports of certain passenger vehicle and light truck tires from China, a move signaling that ...
Tags: Punitive Duties, Chinese Tires
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TCO Enable Australian Manufacturers to Seek Protection From Dumped Imported Goods
Nov 14, 2014File image courtesy of Australian Customs and Border Protection Service. Hunt & Hunt lawyers, together with the Freight & Trade Alliance (FTA), has made a joint submission to Customs regarding its proposed changes to the criteria for ...
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The DOC Calculated a Final Dumping Margin of 0.00 Percent for Gerdau
Oct 24, 2014The US Department of Commerce (DOC) announced Wednesday the final results of its administrative review of the antidumping (AD) order on stainless steel bar from Spain. The review covered one company — Gerdau Aceros Especiales ...
Tags: Stainless Bar, antidumping
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RevoLaze Filed a Investigation to Against 17 Denim Jean Companies for Patent Infringement
Aug 20, 2014RevoLaze, a laser technology firm has filed a complaint requesting a 337 Investigation with the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), against 17 denim jean companies for patent infringement. It has also filed a general exclusion ...
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The Final Results of Its Administrative Review of The Antidumping Order on Stainless
Aug 15, 2014The US Department of Commerce (DOC) announced Wednesday the final results of its administrative review of the antidumping (AD) order on stainless steel bar from Brazil. The review covered one company — Villares Metals S.A. — ...
Tags: DOC, Stainless Bar, Mineral
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US DOC:Determinations in The AD Investigations of Imports of Steel From Mexico and Turkey
Apr 23, 2014The US Department of Commerce (DOC) announced Monday its affirmative preliminary determinations in the antidumping duty (AD) investigations of imports of steel concrete reinforcing bar from Mexico and Turkey. In the investigation against ...
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DOC Announced Friday The Final Results of Its Administrative Review of AD order
Mar 31, 2014The US Department of Commerce (DOC) announced Friday the final results of its administrative review of the antidumping (AD) order on corrosion-resistant carbon steel flat products from Korea. This is the nineteenth and final administrative ...
Tags: Korean Flats, antidumping
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DOC Published in Tuesday's Federal Register Its Preliminary Determinations
Mar 27, 2014The US Department of Commerce (DOC) published in Tuesday’s Federal Register its preliminary determinations in the countervailing duty (CVD) investigations of non-oriented electrical steel from China, Korea, and Taiwan. Accordingly, ...
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The US Department of Commerce Announced Wednesday Affirmative Preliminary Determination
Mar 11, 2014The US Department of Commerce announced Wednesday its affirmative preliminary determination in the countervailing duty (CVD) investigation of imports of grain-oriented electrical steel from the People’s Republic of China (China). ...
Tags: Electrical Steel, Mineral
