The Steel Manufacturers Association (SMA) commented on Monday’s US International Trade Commission (ITC) hearing, the final phase of antidumping and countervailing duty investigations on steel concrete reinforcing bar from Turkey and ...
Tags: SMA, US ITC Hearing, Metallurgy
Why did the United States International Trade Commission (ITC) determine, in its own words, "there is a reasonable indication that a U.S. industry is materially injured or threatened with material injury by reason of imports of certain ...
Tags: Import, China, Accessories
XsunX Inc of Aliso Viejo, CA, USA, which is developing hybrid copper indium gallium (di)selenide thin-film (CIGS) photovoltaic (TFPV) cell technologies and ‘CIGSolar’ manufacturing processes, says that its expanded sales force ...
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It is reported that Latin American steel demand will rise to 5% in 2014. The country's GDP growth is expected to boost steel demand growth, but the increase is not significant. Steel demand will be mainly affected by the national ...
Tags: Latin American, steel demand, rise, steel
The National Council of Textile Organizations (NCTO) applauded the announcement of the reintroduction of the Textile Enforcement and Security Act (TESA). On October 24th, U.S. Senator Kay Hagan toured the Nonwovens Institute at North ...
Tags: Textile
Ashley Furniture Inds. and Ethan Allen haven't given up on their fight to obtain a portion of antidumping duties they believe are legally theirs. On Oct. 3, the two case goods and upholstery manufacturers filed an appeal with the U.S. ...
Tags: Furniture, Furnishing
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has ruled that Ashley Furniture and Ethan Allen are not eligible to receive millions of dollars in duties in the wooden bedroom furniture antidumping case. In an Aug. 19 decision, the U.S. ...
Tags: Furniture, Furnishing
On Friday, the US International Trade Commission (ITC) made affirmative preliminary injury determinations in the antidumping (AD) investigations of OCTG from India, Korea, the Philippines, Saudi Arabia, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, Ukraine, ...
Tags: OCTG industry, Mineral
The Stainless Steel Tube Trade Advancement Committee (SSTTAC) said Wednesday that it has completed market research of Chinese trade practices in selling seamless stainless steel pipe and tube in the US market and the data confirms ...
Tags: Chinese Mills, Stainless Pipe
Chinese authorities are investigating Apple for violations in its customer service, after state-run media ran reports critical of the company's warranty policies in the country. The State Administration for Industry and Commerce (SAIC) ...
Following the rebar import duty of 6.38 percent imposed by the Egyptian government in November 2012, Turkey's rebar exports to Egypt have almost ground to a standstill. In December last year, Turkey exported only 4,972 mt of rebar to Egypt, ...
Tags: rebar import, rebar, steel
Australia's High Court cleared Google on Wednesday of violating fair trade laws by allowing companies to publish advertisements containing their competitors' names, handing a defeat to the country's fair trade regulator. The High Court ...
Tags: Google, Australia, fair trade laws
South Korea's oil refiners are likely to face tougher challenges in coming years as President-elect Park Geun-Hye vows consumer-focused policies and tighter business regulations under her economic democratization platform. Park, from ...
Tags: South Korea, oil refiners, economic democratization platform, oil
WASHINGTON --- U.S. Sen. Jim Webb (D-Va.) says he is pushing the Obama administration for stronger enforcement of trade laws in response to concerns from Virginia furniture companies about uncollected duties on Chinese-made wooden bedrooms. ...
Tags: Furniture
WASHINGTON—A top executive at Leggett&Platt testified before a Congressional committee here last week in support of stronger enforcement of U.S.trade laws. Karl Glassman,Leggett's chief operating officer,spoke before a trade ...
Tags: Furniture, Trade Laws, Antidumping Duties, Import