ARGENTINA DISAPPOINTED OVER WTO OIL COUNTRY TUBULAR GOODS VERDICT
November 1st, 2006
BY KEITH NUTHALL
THE ARGENTINA government has failed to persuade a World Trade Organisation (WTO) panel to order the US to lift long-standing anti-dumping duties on Argentine exports of oil country tubular goods (OCTG). The disputes panel was examining American compliance with a 2004 ruling that the US had broken WTO rules in a sunset review of the duties in 2000, which had led to the reimposition of duties first erected in 1995. The US subsequently reformed its sunset review procedures and restaged another assessment of the likelihood of future Argentine ...
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