OIL TUBES

BY KEITH NUTHALLTHE US government's determination to maintain anti-dumping duties against Argentine exports of oil country tubular goods (OCTG) is being challenged at the World Trade Organisation by Buenos Aires, which has launched formal consultations on the row. This is the first stage in disputes proceedings; if the talks fail, then Argentina can demand that a WTO panel adjudicates over the duties.The Argentine government claims that the US broke the WTO Anti-Dumping Agreement, the 1994 GATT and the WTO Agreement by launching sunset reviews of the duties in ...


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