BULGARIA DUTY DROPPED
September 1st, 2003
BY KEITH NUTHALLBULGARIA has informed the World Trade Organisation (WTO) that it has dropped its plans to impose a temporary safeguard duty on imports of flat-rolled products of non-alloy steel plus iron or steel bars and rods. The decision follows an investigation staged by the Bulgarian government. It actually concluded that Bulgarian producers of these products were actually suffering "serious injury due to the increased imports of the products," said a note to the WTO. However, the country's international trade authority "has not recommended any imposition of ...
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