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Aili Saito

US complains about China import duties | News.com.au - 0 views

www.news.com.au/...story-e6frfkur-1226418618594

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  • car makers have been affected by the tariffs
  • countries are allowed to impose tariffs to offset damage from subsidies and dumping
  • successfully challenged Chinese tariffs on high-tech steel products and has also disputed tariffs on chicken products.
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  • impose a tariff on US imports of low-grade Chinese tyres
  • anti-dumping
  • virtual monopoly
  • China says curbing rare earth exports is for environmental protection, not intended to help Chinese companies.
  • Chinese Commerce Minister Chen Deming said the vehicle duties were legal
senkoffa

Canada threatens higher tariffs on US wine imports | decanter.com - 0 views

www.decanter.com/...her-tariffs-on-us-wine-imports

international economics protectionism tariffs trade exports

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  • 'retaliatory tariffs' on a range of US imports, including wine
  • US failed to change its country of origin labelling rules to comply with the WTO ruling. But, he said Canada would seek WTO approval before making a move. 
  • Canada represents the second largest export market for US wines by value behind the European Union
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  • EU agreed a free trade agreement with Canada
Kento Watanabe

Japan presses Ukraine on car tariffs | The Japan Times - 0 views

www.japantimes.co.jp/...presses-ukraine-on-car-tariffs

Tariffs

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    Econ IA - International
Tessa Jalink

Exclusive: Brazil mulls raising Mexico car trade quota - sources | Reuters - 0 views

uk.reuters.com/...il-autos-idUKBRE88J02120120920

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  • quota
    • Tessa Jalink
      Tessa Jalink on 08 Nov 12
       
      Quota's  Related to protectionism
  • $350 million
    • Tessa Jalink
      Tessa Jalink on 08 Nov 12
       
      Change in the value of the quota. Good for axes. 
  • was used up in the first six months
    • Tessa Jalink
      Tessa Jalink on 08 Nov 12
       
      The quota was obviously not large enough.  They filled the annual quota in just 6 months.
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  • tariffs
    • Tessa Jalink
      Tessa Jalink on 08 Nov 12
       
      Additional tariff if the quota is exceeded.  Make an interesting additional graph.
  • $300 million and $500
  • $300 million and $500
    • Tessa Jalink
      Tessa Jalink on 17 Nov 12
       
      Quota increased by 300-500$ million
  • $1.55 billion
    • Tessa Jalink
      Tessa Jalink on 17 Nov 12
       
      Old quota was 1.55$ billion
  • jumped around 70 percent
    • Tessa Jalink
      Tessa Jalink on 17 Nov 12
       
      Reason for the initial reduction in the quota
  • to raise the quota
    • Tessa Jalink
      Tessa Jalink on 17 Nov 12
       
      If the quota were to be raised it would not happen until after December.
  • Mexican exports to Brazil rose by 135 percent to some 109,000 units in the first six months of 2012. In dollar terms, this was a rise of around 112 percent to nearly $1.6 billion.
    • Tessa Jalink
      Tessa Jalink on 17 Nov 12
       
      This doesn't make sense... shouldn't the percentages be the same...?
Joe Kanagawa

BBC News - US imposes import tariffs on Chinese solar panels - 0 views

www.bbc.co.uk/...business-18112983

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  • US imposes import tariffs on Chinese solar panels
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      Joe Kanagawa on 27 Nov 12
       
      mine.
Kat Whatley

allAfrica.com: Nigeria: New Electricity Tariff Takes Off Today - 1 views

allafrica.com/...201206010242.html

electricity Micoreconomics Subsidies Monopoly

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  • Kat Whatley on 06 Jun 12
     
    This will be my IA 1
Derek Schwung

BBC News - China files EU solar subsidy complaint with WTO - 0 views

www.bbc.co.uk/...business-20207305

China EU WTO tariffs

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    • Derek Schwung
      Derek Schwung on 06 Nov 12
       
      Dumping - lower market price
    • Derek Schwung
      Derek Schwung on 06 Nov 12
       
      Protectionism - subsidizing domestic producers
    • Derek Schwung
      Derek Schwung on 06 Nov 12
       
      dumping
Katie Miyoshi

Switzerland : Mexico takes Chinese textile subsidy issue to WTO - Textile News Switzerland - 0 views

www.fibre2fashion.com/...newsdetails.aspx

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  • Mexico
  • has filed a complaint with the World Trade Organization (WTO) over the subsidies provided by China to its textiles and garment sector, according to a statement released by the WTO.
  • exemption in income tax, value-added taxes and municipal taxes,
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  • Under a series of trade agreements between Mexico and China, all tariffs on Chinese products, including textiles, were gradually reduced to zero by December 2011.
  • unfair advantage and seriously hurt Mexican textile and garment industry.
senkoffa

Trade deal opens Europe to oysters - Prince Edward Island - CBC News - 0 views

www.cbc.ca/...ns-europe-to-oysters-1.2426171

international economics economic integration tariffs protectionism trade

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  • Flynn said oyster growers in his country, Ireland, are selling to Asia because the market in Europe is so competitive. There is room, however, for specialty products.
  • Most are purchased from France, or consumers are buying local product. Canadian oysters are largely unknown.
  • Canada-European Union trade deal
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