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DOC Clears the Way to Lower Taxes on Imports
Tuesday, January 16, 2007
Effective Jan. 23, the Department of Commerce will eliminate its practice of “zeroing” in most antidumping investigations, which will result in fewer individual cases of dumping, or reduce margins and the taxes placed on imports. By using zeroing to determine anti-dumping margins—automatically excluding any imports of a product not dumped—instead of averaging all import sales, margins have been inflated, leading to excessive taxes.
Tool-Steel Website
Tuesday, January 16, 2007
International Mold Steel, Florence, KY, has launched
www.matrixhighspeedsteels.com, loaded with information on its Matrix double-melted high-speed steels. Included are White Papers and specifications of DRM1 and DRM2 steels for cold-, warm- and hot-forging tools, and DRM3 high-hardness high-strength tool steel.
Conference: Best Practices on International Trade
Monday, January 15, 2007
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce TradeRoots and the U.S. Department of Commerce Commercial Service Strategic Partnership Team present the International Trade Best Practices Summit, February 7 at the Biltmore Hotel in Coral Gables, FL. Topics include:
Will the New U.S. Congress Shift Gears on Free Trade?
How Can Chambers, World Trade Centers, and Others Continue to Be Effective Advocates?
What are the Next Steps for the American Trade Agenda?
To learn more and to register, log on to
uschamber.com/events/viewevent.htm?eventID=697.
