German Customs authorities have issued a news release confirming that a businessman in the Baden-Weurttemburg area has received a 21 month suspended prison sentence following conviction at the Stuttgart District Court for commercial smuggling and document fraud.
The case relates to evasion of anti dumping duties worth €675,000 on stainless steel nuts between 2000 and 2003.
The nuts imported from Vietnam were of Chinese and Taiwanese origin, at that time subject respectively to 74.7% and up to 23.1% anti dumping duties. …
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