Highlights of the day
1、 Cases of economic and trade frictions with China
1. The United States issues a final ruling on Part 337 of China-related casual shoes and their packaging
2. The United States issues a final ruling on China-related smart thermostats, load control switches and their components in Part 337
3. The United States makes a final countervailing ruling on the coupler systems and components of China's railway freight vehicles
4. India made the first anti-dumping sunset review final ruling on China's tempered glass
5. India postpones the issuance of final ruling on China-related photovoltaic cells and modules
6. Peru decided not to take temporary safeguard measures for Chinese-related clothing
7. Thailand extends the tax suspension period for Chinese-related tinplate coils
8. The Netherlands notified China that the export of Ginkgo biloba extract was unqualified
2、Risk warning of enterprises going global
1. Mali: Remind Chinese citizens to strengthen security precautions
2. Guinea: Remind Chinese citizens to pay attention to safety
3. India: Trade unios in medical, farmers and other industries strike and demonstrate in many places against wages and government measures
3、Global economic and trade trends
1. US media: "US Competition Act" is difficult to produce, stuck on tariffs on China
2. The Korean steel industry is caught in the "trade protectionism trap" of the United States and Europe
3. U.S. urges India to lift wheat export ban, saying it will exacerbate global shortages
4. Peru decided not to take temporary safeguard measures for imported clothing
5. German foreign investment is close to pre-pandemic levels
6. The total trade volume between Kazakhstan and China in the first quarter increased by 35.6% year-on-year
7. The European Commission and the European Investment Bank sign a guarantee agreement to strengthen global investment
Cases of economic and trade frictions with China
U.S. ITC issues final ruling on Part 337 of China-related casual shoes and their packaging
On May 17, the U.S. International Trade Commission issued an announcement stating that it made a final ruling of part 337 on certain casual shoes and their packaging (investigation code: 337-TA-1270): the preliminary ruling made by the administrative judge in this case on April 22 ( No.54) without review, that is, based on a consent order, the investigation of the listed defendant, Royal Deluxe Accessories, LLC, New Providence, NJ, will be terminated and a consent order will be issued. China Fujian Quanzhou Zhengde Technology Network Co., Ltd. and China Fujian Huayuan Well import and Export Trading Co., Ltd. are listed defendants.
U.S. issues final Part 337 ruling on China-related smart thermostats, load control switches and their components
On May 17, the U.S. International Trade Commission issued an announcement stating that it made a final ruling in part 337 on certain smart thermostats, load control switches and their components (investigation code: 337-TA-1277): the administrative judge in this case on April 23 Preliminary decision (No. 12) was not reviewed; termination of claims 5, 14, and 17 of US Patent No. 9,678,522, claims 5, 13, and 16 of US Patent No. 10,394,268, and claims 8 and 9 of 10,396,592 investigation. China Vishidu Intelligent Equipment (Tianjin) Co., Ltd. and others are listed defendants.
U.S. makes final countervailing ruling on China rail freight vehicle coupler systems and components
On May 17, the U.S. Department of Commerce issued an announcement announcing a final affirmative anti-subsidy ruling on rail freight vehicle coupler systems and components imported from China, ruling that Chongqing Tongyao Transportation Equipment Co., Ltd. Materials Group Co., Ltd., Shaanxi Haiduo Railway Technology Development Co., Ltd. and other Chinese producers/exporters all have a subsidy rate of 256.99%. The US International Trade Commission is expected to make a final ruling on countervailing industrial damages in this case on June 30. This case involves products under U.S. Harmonized Tariff No. 8607.30.1000.
India delays issuing final ruling on China-related photovoltaic cells and modules
On May 17th, the Ministry of Commerce and Industry of India issued an announcement and received the Office Memorandum on the approval of the postponement of the issuance of final judgments on photovoltaic cells and modules originating in or imported from China, Thailand and Vietnam made by the Ministry of Finance on May 13th. Until August 31st.
India makes the first anti-dumping sunset review final ruling on China's tempered glass
Recently, the Ministry of Commerce and Industry of India issued an announcement stating that it has made the first anti-dumping sunset review final ruling on coated and uncoated textured tempered glass originating in or imported from China, and it is recommended to continue to impose a two-year levy on the products involved in China. Anti-dumping duties, the tax amount is 192.82 US dollars / metric ton to 302.65 US dollars / metric ton. The products involved are tempered glass with a thickness of less than or equal to 4.2 mm (including a tolerance of 0.2 mm) and a transmittance of over 90.5%. This case involves products under the Indian customs code 70071900.
Peru decides not to take temporary safeguard measures for Chinese-related clothing
Recently, according to Peru’s official daily news, Peru issued the Supreme Decree No. 006-2022-MINCETUR jointly issued by the Minister of Economy and Finance, the Ministry of Foreign Trade and Tourism and the Ministry of Production, deciding not to take temporary safeguard measures for imported clothing products, on the grounds that the investigation at this stage cannot be carried out. Confirmation of the existence of the necessary statutory conditions for the imposition of interim measures.
Thailand extends tax moratorium on China-related tinplate coils
Recently, the Thai Dumping and Subsidy Review Committee issued an announcement stating that in view of the needs of the domestic industry, consumer interests and public interests, it has decided to extend the period of tax suspension on tinplate coils originating in mainland China, Taiwan, the European Unio and South Korea. 6 months to November 12, unless otherwise specified by the Commission. The announcement takes effect from the date of publication. The products involved do not include painted, laminated, embossed tinned steel coils. The Thai customs codes are 7210.12.90.021, 7210.12.90.022, 7210.12.90.023, etc.
The Netherlands notified that China's export of ginkgo biloba extract was unqualified
On May 17, according to the EU Rapid alert System for Food and Feed (RASFF), the Netherlands notified China that the export of ginkgo biloba extract was unqualified due to the detection of mercury content exceeding the standard. The notification type is an attention information notification, alert number 2022.2900.
Economic and Trade Warning | Daily Warning Express Issue 556
Date:2022-05-20 Hits:94
