WTO and fisheries
EU Trade News: WTO ruling on US anti-dumping duties
"This understanding solves this longstanding dispute and it will bring immediate relief to EU exporters who will no longer have to pay excessive anti-dumping duties; some of them will not pay any anti-dumping duties at all". (EU Commissioner Karel De Gucht ) [Continue]
Fisheries and the WTO Doha Round
For the first time in the history of the multilateral trading system, fisheries figure prominently in the first negotiating round of the World Trade Organization, started in 2001. [Continue]
Interactive service gives tariff research new sophistication
A new service was added to the WTO’s set of tools for finding out information on customs tariffs on 3 February 2010. [Continue]
Rules Chair issues new negotiating texts
The Chair of the Negotiating Group on Rules, Ambassador Guillermo Valles Galmés, on 19 December 2008 circulated new negotiating texts on anti-dumping and horizontal subsidies disciplines, and a conceptual “roadmap” on fisheries subsidies. [Continue]
New edition of World Tariff Profiles
The 2008 edition of World Tariff Profiles presents a comprehensive and updated compilation of the main tariff indicators for the WTO's members as well as for other countries and customs territories. [Continue]
The failed WTO negotiations and the seafood trade
WTO members gathered in Geneva with the aim of getting the lon on-going Doha Round back on track and hopefully wrapped up before the end of the year. [Continue]
