T&D Associates 2006-07

Table of Content

 TRADE REMEDY............................................................................................3

CHINA INBOUND...........................................................................................................................3

MOFCOM Extends the Anti-dumping Investigation on PBT Colophony ................................................................4

MOFCOM Initiates Anti-dumping Investigation on Sulfamethoxazole from India  ...................................................4

MOFCOM Makes Preliminary Determination on Imported Wear Resistant Overlay from the US and EU............ ...5

MOFCOM Makes Final Determination on ECH from Russia, Korea, Japan and the U.S. .. ....................................6

CHINA OUTBOUND........................................................................................................................7

Sino-US........................................................................................................................................7

USITC Makes Determinations in Sunset Reviews Concerning Helical Spring Lock Washers from China and Taiwan...7

USITC Launches Investigation on the Impact of Proposed Definitions for Certain BabySocks....................................7

USITC Makes Determination in Sunset Reviews Concerning Pure Magnesium from China . .......................................8

USDOC Makes Final Determination on Fresh Garlic from China .......................... .................. .................................8

USCIT Makes Judgment in Chinese Warm water Shrimp Enterprises v. USDOC.......................................................9

USDOC Makes Final Determination in Administrative Review Concerning Honey from China .................... ...............9

USITC Makes Final Determination on Diamond Saw Blades and Parts Thereof from China and Korea .....................10

USDOC Makes Final Determinations of Expedited Sunset Review on Furfuryl Alcohol from China ............................10

USDOC Makes Final Determination of Administrative Review on Malleable Iron Pipe Fittings from China .................11

Sino-EU......................................................................................................................................12

EU Initiates a Partial Interim Review on Hand Pallet Trucks and Their Essentials from China....... .................................12

EU Anti-dumping Measures on Zinc Oxides from China Is Going to Expire .............. ....................... ..........................12

Other Countries and Regions ........................................................................................................13

Canada Border Services Agency Initiates an Anti-dumping and Countervailing Investigation on Certain Copper Pipe Fittings from China..13

Mexico Makes Final Determination of the Administrative Review on Locks from China.. ......................................................... ..............13

Mexico Makes Final Determination on Plastic Rolling Penknife from China....... .......................................................... ...........................14

Argentina Initiates a Safeguard Measure Investigation on CDs from China ........... .................................... .............................................14

Argentina Makes Final Determination of the Sunset Review on Aluminium Phosphide Pesticide from China..............................................14

Egypt Initiates Interim Review on Copper Core Lock for Doors and Windows from China     .................................................................14

Korea Imposes Provisional Anti-dumping Duty on Polyvinyl Alcohol from China      .... ...........................................................................15

Turkey Bureau of Foreign Trade Discloses Factual Grounds before Final Determination on Certain Air-conditioners from China...............15

Ukraine Initiates a Safeguard Measure Investigation on Imported Knitting Fabrics     ...... ........................................................................15

Australia Initiates an Anti-dumping Investigation on Certain Hollow Structural Sections from China and other Countries (Regions) ............16

FOCUSES .....................................................................................................17

ANTITRUST AND IP RIGHTS .........................................................................................................17

The New AML Draft Is Submitted to the NPC .......................................................... .............................................................................17

USITC Initiates Section 337 Investigation on Imported Lighters     ................................ ...........................................................................18

WTO RELATED.............................................................................................................................18

China and South Africa Sign Textile Trade Deal     ................................................... ................................................................................18