EU MINISTERS AUTHORISE FROZEN STRAWBERRY ANTIDUMPING DUTIES
April 1st, 2007
BY KEITH NUTHALLTHE EUROPEAN Union (EU) Council of Ministers has approved imposing definitive anti-dumping duties on exports into the European Union (EU) of strawberries from China. The protective tariffs would range from Euro 169.90 per tonne to Euro 204.50 per tonne, and would cover cooked, uncooked and frozen tomatoes, with or without added sugar or other sweeteners. The decision will cheer major EU frozen strawberry producers - mainly in Poland - who have faced a 380% increase in Chinese exports into the EU, and a 38% price drop. Ministers dismissed concerns ...
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