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U.S. Apple Group Seeks Higher Duties On Chinese Apple Concentrate

The Food Institute Report | July 9, 2001 In an effort to increase antidumping duties on imported apple juice concentrate from the People's Republic of China, the U.S. apple industry has formally requested the Commerce Department conduct an administrative review of the antidumping duties announced last May, [See FOOD INSTITUTE REPORT, May 22, 2000, page 9, for earlier story].

Mexico""s Growing Trade Advantage

By ROBERT M. DUNN JR. | New York Times WASHINGTON - President Bush has now repackaged "fast track" authority as "trade promotion" authority, hoping that a little marketing might push the legislation through Congress.

India Divided On New Trade Round At WTO

By Sushma Ramachandran for The Hindu NEW DELHI, JUNE 29. The Commerce and Industry Minister, Mr. Murasoli Maran, has firmly opposed proposals for a new round of trade negotiations at the coming World Trade Organisation ministerial conference at a time when the European Union and the U.S. have banded together to seek ``an ambitious new round''.

Laws Skirted Using NAFTA

Chicago Tribune | By R.C. Longworth, Tribune staff reporter An obscure clause in the North American Free Trade Agreement is being used by corporations and investors to override local labor and environmental laws, bypassing established court systems in the process.
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