Antidumping

Antidumping in the Fastener Industry

Riggs: 232 Tariff Process is Like ‘Fox Guarding The Henhouse’ | Global Fastener News

“Normally you find your injury, you file a case with the World Trade Organization, and they investigate,” Riggs explained to attendees of Pac-West’s autumn meeting in Whitefish, MT. “Currently, we have skipped the WTO and done our own ... [Read More]
2018/08/24

US Hikes Section 301 Tariff On Chinese Goods to 25%, Including Fasteners | Chinafastener .info

The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative announced that the Section 301 duty to be imposed on $200 billion worth of Chinese goods, including fasteners, will be 25% instead of 10% announced on July 10.(...) via US Hikes Section 301 Tariff On ... [Read More]
2018/08/08

US Hikes Section 301 Tariff On Chinese Goods To 25% | Global Fastener News

The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative announced that the Section 301 duty to be imposed on $200 billion worth of Chinese goods, including fasteners, will be 25% instead of 10% announced on July 10.(...) via US Hikes Section 301 Tariff On ... [Read More]
2018/08/03

Will fasteners be hit by new steel tariff? US fastener industry responds | Torque Expo

Last week, President Trump signed an order to impose 25% tariffs on steel and aluminium entering the country, with exemptions for Mexico and Canada.(...) via Will fasteners be hit by new steel tariff? US fastener industry responds. [Read More]
2018/03/16

Looking for the difference | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

Executive Editor Phil Matten recently spent a week in Taiwan visiting a cross section of fastener manufacturers. The trip set him thinking about what it takes for the ‘Kingdom of Screws’ to differentiate itself and hold on to its crown in a ... [Read More]
2018/02/26

China says new EU anti-dumping methodology “misleading” | Chinafastener .com

China's Ministry of Commerce (MOC) Thursday voiced opposition to the European Union's new anti-dumping methodology, saying it was imposing "misleading" standards for enterprises. "Every country enjoys the right to choose its own development path, ... [Read More]
2018/01/02

New EU anti-dumping rules signed off | Chinafastener .info

The new legal framework for anti-dumping, designed to protect the EU against unfair trade practices, has been signed. It will come into force on December 20. The European Commission on December 13 signed the new legal framework on anti-dumping. ... [Read More]
2017/12/21

EU sharpens anti-dumping methodology | Fastener + Fixing Magazine

The EU this morning published Regulation 2017/2321, which amends its methodology in anti-dumping and anti-subsidy investigations, in sectors and countries where there is deemed to be significant distortion to market forces, even if the country in ... [Read More]
2017/12/19

US Corporate Tax Cuts Likely to Benefit Ta Chen International | Fastener World Inc.

The US federal Corporate Tax rate is planned to be reduced from the current 35% to 20%. Ta Chen International (TCI), the largest stainless steel products distributor in the US, is expected to benefit from the tax reduction.(...) via US Corporate ... [Read More]
2017/11/03

ITAC urged to remove increased duty on stainless steel fasteners – Cape Business News

In what it believes to be an ‘oversight’, Cape Town-based fastener supplier Fastenright is appealing for the removal of the customs duty that was implemented on stainless steel fasteners on April 1. The duty was imposed as part of protection ... [Read More]
2017/07/20