Trade Remedies against China
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China's WTO Complaint Against Various Australian AD/CVD Measures
Australia has been pressing forward recently with two WTO complaints against
Chinese AD/CVD measures. It requested a panel on AD/CVD measures against barley
[https://www.chinatrademonitor.com/australias-wto-complaint-against-chinas-ad-cvd-determinations-on-barley/]
(that panel was established on May 28, but is not yet composed); and on June 22
it requested consultations
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AD/CVD Measures Against China: Weekly Roundup
This post provides a summary of last week's developments related to trade
remedies by the United States and the European Union against China.
United States
Federal Register notice
[https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2021/07/09/2021-14639/chlorinated-isocyanurates-from-the-peoples-republic-of-china-final-determination-of-no-shipments]
of ITA determination on Chlorinated Isocyanurates From the People'
UK Trade Remedies Authority Initiates AD Case on Aluminium Extrusions from China
On June 21, the newly created UK Trade Remedies Authority (TRA) initiated its
first case in response to an application from the domestic industry, against
aluminium extrusions from China. As the TRA explained in a press release
[https://www.gov.uk/government/news/tra-opens-first-case-in-response-to-application-from-uk-industry]
: "Aluminium extrusions are commonly used
Settlement in Section 337 Investigation on Certain Cellular Signal Boosters, Repeaters, Bi-directional Amplifiers, and Components
The U.S. International Trade Commission has issued a notice
[https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2021/06/02/2021-11594/certain-cellular-signal-boosters-repeaters-bi-directional-amplifiers-and-components-thereof-i]
that it has determined not to review the presiding administrative law judge's
initial determination "granting a joint motion to terminate the investigation
based on a settlement agreement.
USITC Institutes Section 337 Investigation on Certain Cellular Signal Boosters, Repeaters, Bi-directional Amplifiers, and Components
On February 22, the U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC) announced
[https://usitc.gov/press_room/news_release/2021/er0222ll1725.htm] that it had
voted to institute three separate Section 337 investigations of certain cellular
signal boosters, repeaters, bi-directional amplifiers, and components thereof.
The complaint in the case alleges violations
USITC Institutes Section 337 Investigation on Batteries
On February 1, the U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC) announced
[https://usitc.gov/press_room/news_release/2021/er0201ll1711.htm] that it had
voted to institute a Section 337 investigation of certain imported batteries and
products containing these batteries. The complaint in the case alleges
violations of Section 337
New European Anti-Subsidy Complaint Against Aluminum Foil from China
The European Commission has announced
[https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/PDF/?uri=OJ:JOC_2020_419_R_0011&from=EN]
the initiation of an anti-subsidy proceeding concerning imports of aluminium
foil originating in China. The Notice states:
> The complaint was lodged on 21 October 2020 by