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A WTO Panel Circulated a Report on Aug. 2

Aug 6, 2013

A World Trade Organization (WTO) panel circulated a report on Aug. 2 regarding the dispute of China's anti-dumping and countervailing duty measures on chicken products from the United States. The panel upheld the U.S. claims that China ...

Tags: Anti-Dumping, Chicken Inconsistent

The National Tariff Commission of Pakistan Has Declared Not to Impose This Duty on Import

Aug 6, 2013

The National Tariff Commission of Pakistan, which had initiated anti-dumping investigation in June 2012 against the PSF import from China, has declared not to impose this duty on import of Polyester Staple Fibre from China, as the domestic ...

Tags: Anti-Dumping Duty, PSF Import

China Has Halted All Milk Powder Imports From New Zealand After a Bacteria

Aug 6, 2013

China has halted all milk powder imports from New Zealand after a bacteria that could cause botulism was discovered in products from the country's biggest milk exporter Fonterra, South China Morning Post reported. China is the largest ...

Tags: Zealand Milk Powder

Security Provisions of Commercial Cloud Services Are Frequently Inadequate

Aug 6, 2013

Security provisions of commercial cloud services - especially software-as-a-service (SaaS) - are frequently inadequate, with contracts containing "ambiguous terms regarding the maintenance of data confidentiality, data integrity and ...

Tags: Gartner, Security provisions

The Federal Government Supply $200 Million Funding to Expand Automotive Industry

Aug 6, 2013

The Federal Government has announced a further $200 million funding boost for the Australian automotive industry and mandated a 100 per cent Australian-made target for the purchase of Commonwealth fleet passenger cars. Industry minister ...

Tags: Automotive Industry

ETAD Issued a Fresh List of Impurities for Dyes Used in Textile Applications

Aug 6, 2013

In a recent initiative, the International Organization "The Ecological and Toxicological Association of Dyes and Organic Pigments Manufacturers (ETAD)" issued a fresh list of impurities for dyes used in textile applications. This important ...

Tags: Textile

China Have Imposed an Import Ban on Milk Powder

Aug 6, 2013

China, Vietnam and Russia have imposed an import ban on milk powder and whey protein from the New Zealand-based Fonterra after the dairy co-operative warned that a batch of whey powder produced in 2012 may be contaminated with bacteria that ...

Tags: Milk Powder, Botulism Contamination

Amazon Is a Net Destroyer of Jobs, Not a Creator

Aug 5, 2013

Editor's note: This blog post was written by Fred Clements, Executive Director of the National Bicycle Dealers Association. Clements' previous blogs can be read on bikedealerblog. Amazon recently announced it will add 5,000 jobs at ...

Tags: Fred Clements, Amazon

ISRI Recently Announced The Release of a Policy on Bans and Fees for Recyclable Paper

Aug 5, 2013

The Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries (ISRI) recently announced the release of a policy on bans and fees for recyclable paper and plastic bags approved during its July Board Meeting. The policy is in response to increased efforts ...

Tags: Recycling Industries

Counterfeit Toys Were Seized by Customs at The EU's External Borders in 2012

Aug 5, 2013

Counterfeit toys with a domestic retail value (had they been genuine) of €19,520,878 were seized by customs at the EU's external borders in 2012. Toys (excluding games/electronic games) accounted for 4.10% of all articles (1,637,941) ...

Tags: Toys, Counterfeit toys

MOC Has Issued Its Final Decision to Impose Formal AD/CVD on Go Silicon Steel From US

Aug 5, 2013

China's Ministry of Commerce (MOC) has issued its final decision to impose formal antidumping (AD) duties and countervailing duties (CVDs) on grain-oriented (GO) silicon steel imported from the US effective from August 1, 2013. On June 14 ...

Tags: Countervailing Duties, Silicon Steel

Unifi Inc. and Kingstree, S.C. Signed a Manufacturing and Distribution Agreement

Aug 2, 2013

Greensboro, N.C.-based textured yarn manufacturer Unifi Inc. and Kingstree, S.C.-based Palmetto Synthetics LLC -- a manufacturer of polyester, nylon, and other specialty man-made staple fibers -- have signed a manufacturing and distribution ...

Tags: Textile

Privacy and Digital Rights Groups Dug in for a Longer Fight Against Surveillance Programs

Aug 2, 2013

Privacy and digital rights groups have dug in for a longer fight against massive surveillance programs at the U.S. National Security Agency, even after the House of Representatives voted last week against an amendment to curtail the ...

Tags: Computer Products, software

Data Acceptance Program to Independently Conduct IES-LM-79-08 Approved Method

Aug 2, 2013

Dialight, the innovative global leader in LED lighting technology, today announced the opening of its new on-site Intertek Lab at the company's North American headquarters in Farmingdale, N.J. The Dialight Photometric & Electrical Lab is ...

Tags: Lights, Lighting, led

Textile and Apparel Manufacturers Focused on Trade Shows to Expand Their Trade Boundaries

Aug 2, 2013

With the increasing competition in the global textile and apparel industry and with the binding provisions of international regulations imposed by local market, several textile and apparel manufacturers worldwide are focussing on trade ...

Tags: Trade Shows, Textile Firms

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