RUSSIAN FERRO-SILICON EXPORTERS LOSE CASE AGAINST EU ANTI-DUMPING DUTIES

The European Court of Justice (ECJ) has rejected a bid by two Russian ferro-silicon manufacturers to lift anti-dumping duties charged on their exports to the European Union (EU).Chelyabinsk electrometallurgical integrated plant OAO (CHEMK) and Kuzneckie ferrosplavy OAO (KF), of Novokuznetsk, were appealing against a refusal by the European Commission to review and remove the 22.7% duties, which were imposed in 2008. The companies argued in 2009 that they were no longer selling ferro-silicon at below cost price, a position rejected by the Commission, which in 2011 ...


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