TROUT DUTIES
February 1st, 2004
KEITH NUTHALLEUROPEAN Union (EU) ministers have been asked to approve definitive anti-dumping duties on large rainbow trout from Norway and the Faeroe Islands, answering claims that cut-priced imports are damaging EU producers. The tariffs would be particularly tough for the Danish island dependency, ranging from 30 and 54.4 per cent, depending on the company concerned. Assuming the European Commission proposal is approved, all Norwegian exporters would be saddled with a 19.9 per cent duty. The duties would apply to fresh, chilled or frozen trout, sold whole ...
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