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Trump’s First Year Sees Jump in Anti-Dumping Duties

Trump’s First Year Sees Jump in Anti-Dumping Duties

SEOUL, Dec. 26 (Korea Bizwire) – Research by the Korea International Trade Association (KITA) has revealed that the first year of Donald Trump’s U.S. presidency has been marked by the highest incidence of new anti-dumping investigations in the last ten years.  A total of 54 new investigations were launched, with six of them targeting South [...]

Canada Slaps Provisional Duties on S. Korean Steel Products

Canada Slaps Provisional Duties on S. Korean Steel Products

SEOUL, Sept. 13 (Korea Bizwire) — Canada’s border authorities said they have imposed up to 107.2 percent provisional duties on South Korean steel products in a preliminary ruling that could deal a blow to South Korean companies. The Canada Border Services Agency said on its website checked here Tuesday that it “made a preliminary determination” [...]

U.S. Import Restrictions on Rise With New Tools for Tariffs

U.S. Import Restrictions on Rise With New Tools for Tariffs

SEOUL, April 25 (Korea Bizwire) – The number of U.S. import restrictions so far this year has already surpassed half of last year’s total, a local trade body said Monday, including one against South Korean products. According to the Korea International Trade Association (KITA), the U.S. has launched an investigation into 24 separate cases on suspicions of anti-dumping and countervailing duties in the January-April period. This [...]