METAL INDUSTRY GIVES CAUTIOUS WELCOME TO NEW ANTI-DUMPING RULES

THE EUROPEAN metals industry has reacted positively to the European Parliament’s endorsement, on November 15 at a Strasbourg plenary meeting, of new European Union (EU) anti-dumping rules which are scheduled to come into force early next year. However, sector representatives cautioned this week that while the proposals, first presented by the European Commission in November 2016, were stronger and clearer than past rules for erecting such protective duties, “the proof is in the pudding”. The crux of the changes is the introduction of a new ‘non-standard ...


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