Simon Lester
U.S. ITC Rejects Tin Mill Anti-Dumping/Countervailing Duties
Not long after a U.S. Commerce Department determination on the amount of anti-dumping/countervailing duties to be imposed on imports of tin mill products from China and several other countries, the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) has determined that there was no injury to the domestic industry,
U.S. Trade Rep. Comments on China Tariffs, China Relationship
At an event today at the University of Chicago Institute of Politics, U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai was asked several questions about the U.S. trade and economic relationship with China.
As Industry Presses for Action, European Parliament Debates Competition with Chinese Solar Imports
The European solar manufacturing industry is pushing for relief from competition with Chinese producers, and European policymakers are discussing a response. This debate recalls a similar one from around ten years ago.
WTO Members Discuss China Trade Issues at July 2023 SPS Meeting
At the WTO SPS Committee meeting held on July 12-14, 2023, for which the meeting minutes were recently circulated, there were discussions of a number of SPS measures imposed by China.
BIS Receives Comments on Semiconductor Export Control Rules
As a WTO complaint against U.S. semiconductor export controls lingers in the background, these controls have been the subject of comments through the U.S. rule-making process, with new comments coming in recently.
Members of Congress Praise Administration Decision To Blacklist Hesai
Key members of Congress working on China issues are celebrating the inclusion of Chinese company Hesai on a U.S. Department of Defense blacklist.
CTM Weekly Newsletter
This past week, CTM covered the following issues.
In China:
* Progress in trade talks
* Criticism of U.S. raids on Chinese companies
* New SPS measures
* Export control dialogue with Japan
In the U.S.:
* Export controls
* AD/CV duties on Chinese pressure washers
* USTR IP report
* Scrutiny of Ford-CATL