U.S. Weighs Putting Limits On Textiles From China

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Trade quotas for the textile industry will expire Jan. 1, 2005. The National Council of Textile Organizations is petitioning the government to extend some the quotas, claiming that 650,000 jobs will be lost in the United States as a result of clothing and textile exports from China.

Administration of General Economic Programs, Imports, Exports, Quotas & Import Controls, Import quotas

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U.S. Quiet on China Trade Tax, but Europe Welcomes It

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China is promising to tax some textile exports in response to the lifting of trade quotas in 2005. The expected flood of Chinese goods will directly affect manufacturers in developing countries.

Taxes, Taxation, European Union, World Trade Organization, International trade regulation

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Bush Accuses Vietnam And China of Dumping Shrimp on U.S. Market

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The Bush administration proposes imposing duties on imported shrimp, which may help southern fisheries at the expense of those in Asia and South America, and lead to U.S. price increases.

Vietnam, International aspects, Shrimping

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