The American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) this week submitted comments to the inter-agency Trade Policy Staff Committee, led by the US Trade Representative (USTR), outlining specific instances where "foreign government laws, policies, ...
Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral, steel
Traders expect limited market impact from the Chinese government ending its licensing system for imported copper scrap, although the move might result in shorter customs clearance times, industry sources said Thursday. China's Ministry of ...
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — December 6, 2012 — United States Trade Representative Ron Kirk announced today that the United States has requested the World Trade Organization (WTO) to establish a dispute settlement panel regarding ...
Tags: WTO, restrictive measures, import licensing, trade balancing commitments
Argentina has filed a complaint at the World Trade Organization(WTO)over US restrictions on fresh lemons from the northwestern region of Argentina. Argentina noted that the prohibition of lemon imports over the last 11 years lacks ...
Tags: WTO, fresh lemons, complaint, trade rules