India took a principled decision to stay out as it felt RCEP did not address its outstanding issues and concerns. Though RCEP has left a window open for India to join if it intends to do so, Indias position is unlikely to change
December 3, 2020According to the traders' body, the business was carried on during this year's Diwali with no Chinese goods on sale amid CAIT's call to boycott Chinese goods.
November 15, 2020Where the exporting country is dumping goods, there are provisions to challenge predatory practises, but they are timeconsuming.
June 23, 2020The Trump administration had previously planned to impose a 10 per cent tariff on these imports.
August 31, 2019The USTR will impose a 15 per cent tariff on some of the targeted goods from Sept 1, with the rest, including cell phones and laptop computers, to get a 15 per cent tariff on Dec 15, the agency said in a Federal Register notice.
August 29, 2019Beijing's broadside is the latest act in a bruising conflict between the world's top two economies that has spooked markets and sparked fears about the global economy.
June 2, 2019Trump warned that he would lift tariffs on Friday on a bundle of Chinese goods to 25 per cent from the current 10 per cent threshold, reactivating a threat he removed months ago just as it appears the two economic super-powers are on their way to a deal.
May 6, 2019The two sides are seeking to end a bitter trade war that began last year as a result of US President Donald Trump's protectionist agenda and his criticism of China's trade policies.
April 30, 2019The government should explore the possibility of increasing the applied duty to bound rates for the products suffering from Chinese dumping.
August 8, 2018USTR will analyze Trump's proposal and will open a public consultation period in late August so that US companies can offer their opinions on the measure.
August 2, 2018The move would risk a further escalation of tensions between Washington and Beijing which are already mired in a trade war
August 1, 2018US President Donald Trump has threatened to levy a 10 per cent tariff on $200bn of Chinese goods in a tit-for-tat trade row with Beijing.
June 19, 2018US President Donald Trump has approved tariffs worth $50 billion on import of goods from China.
June 15, 2018Amid state assembly election hullabaloo ahead of Diwali, the ban on Chinese items has gained fresh momentum in the upper Shimla belt. Right wing (Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh) affiliate, Swadeshi Jagaran Manch (SJM) has launched an intensive campaign, against the Chinese items that flood the markets in huge quantity, especially during the Diwali festival. SJM Shimla …
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October 17, 2017Yoga guru Baba Ramdev on Sunday said India should attack Pakistan and conquer Pakistan-administered Kashmir as he called for a complete boycott of all Chinese goods. Speaking at the India TV conclave ‘Vande Mataram’ here, Ramdev said: “So many of our jawans have been martyred. They (Pakistan) have attacked us so many times. Why not …
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August 13, 2017