New Antidumping Duty and Countervailing Duty Petitions on Aluminum Lithographic Printing Plates from China and Japan
The Eastman Kodak Company (Petitioner) filed antidumping duty (AD) petitions on aluminum lithographic printing plates from China and Japan and a countervailing duty (CVD) petition on aluminum lithographic printing plates…
US lawmakers ramp up trade heat on China over auto-parts tariffs
Republican lawmakers accused a Chinese auto-parts maker of a “blatant” effort to evade US tariffs in the latest sign of rising pressure in Washington to limit China’s growing presence in…
Cassidy, Colleagues Introduce Bills to Protect Louisiana Agriculture Against Dumping from China, India
The India Shrimp Tariff Act raises U.S. tariffs to be equivalent to subsidies received by the Indian shrimp farming industry. India is the world’s top shrimp exporter, accounting for roughly…
Former Senator Phil Gramm Is Wrong On U.S. Trade Policy
Former Senator Phil Gramm’s recent WSJ opinion article “Trump’s Trade Was Was a Loser” gets many things wrong about U.S. trade policy. Concerningly, Mr. Gramm makes numerous statements, representations, and…
Protecting the Chief Business of the American People
Conversations about “trade” must encompass the national interest, broadly drawn, rather than a narrow set of economic parameters. Like “the business of America is business,” free traderism is a model,…
Self-reliant India should not be mistaken as ‘economic protectionism’
Emphasising that a self-reliant India should not be mistaken as “economic protectionism,” external affairs minister S Jaishankar has said India is open to collaborations but on its terms, on its…
Removing China’s MFN Status Would Create 2 Million Jobs, Grow U.S. Economy By 1.75%
Our model finds that increasing tariffs on imports from China to the Column 2 rate would increase real household incomes by $3,647, or 4.9%, and create 2 million new jobs….
How Trump and Biden killed the free-trade consensus
While the bigger companies were profiting off cheap Chinese assembly lines and access to the Chinese market, smaller and midsized manufacturers were getting creamed by competition with the country’s cheap…
Beijing Has Been De-Risking ‘For Decades,’ Trade Body Chief Says As China-EU Relations Stand At ‘Crossroads’
The EU has been focused on de-risking itself from China. However, facts and figures show China has already been de-risking “for decades,” the EU chamber head says. Beijing has developed…
Macron Is Pushing Europe Into $900 Billion Fight With China
Officials speaking on condition of anonymity recalled the solar industry debacle a decade ago, when cheap imports from China gutted European production. One of the officials said Europe’s auto industry…