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Economic and Trade friction Warning Information Bulletin (Issue 305)

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>>Trade frictions against China

贸促20220472号预警信息The Eurasian Economic Union has made a final anti-dumping ruling against Chinese melamine

Recently, the Eurasian Economic Commission Internal Market Protection Department issued a notice to make a final anti-dumping ruling on melamine originating in China, ruled that there is dumping of the products involved, and recommended that the products involved be imposed for a period of time5 years of anti-dumping duties, of which, Sichuan Jinxiang Serui Chemical Co., LTD., Xinjiang Jinxiang Serui Coal Chemical Technology Co., LTD., and Xinjiang Yuxiang Hu Yang Chemical Co., LTD., the tax rate is 19.08%, Xinjiang Xinlianxin Energy and Chemical Co., Ltd. was 15.22%, compared with 19% for other Chinese producers.08%。The EAEU tax code of the products involved is 2933610000。

贸促20220473号预警信息India launches anti-circumvention probe into Chinese saccharin

Recently, the Indian Ministry of Commerce and Industry issued an announcement that domestic enterprises shouldAn application by Swati Petro Products Private Limited to initiate an anti-circumvention investigation into saccharin originating or imported from China to examine whether the product in question was imported into India through Thailand to evade countervailing duties。This case involves products under Indian Customs Code 29251100。Interested parties should send an email to: adg11-dgtr@gov within 37 days of the filing date.in, dd12-dgtr@gov.in, dd16-dgtr@gov.in) to submit relevant information to the investigating authorities。

贸促20220474号预警信息The United States made the first double reverse sunset review of industrial damage to Chinese-related polyethylene terephthalate resin

近日,The US International Trade Commission voted to make its first affirmative ruling on countervailing industrial injury of polyethylene terephthalate resins imported from China and India, and its first affirmative ruling on anti-dumping industrial injury of polyethylene terephthalate resins imported from Canada, China, India and Oman,Ruling that existing anti-dumping and countervailing measures shall remain in force。

贸促20220475号预警信息The United States has made products for China-related laptops, desktops, servers, mobile phones, tablet computers and their componentsFinal ruling on Section 337

3月22日,The United States International Trade Commission issued a notice,Final decision of Part 337 on certain laptops, desktops, servers, mobile phones, tablets and their components (survey code: 337-TA-1280) : Withdrawal based on applicant,Termination of US patent registration No. 7,159,766 No. 3, 5, 10, 14, 16, 25, 26, 45, 47, 49, 54, 55, 60 and US registered Patent No. 7,325,733 Investigation of claims 2, 6, 11, 13-15, 18, 22, 23。Lenovo Group, Beijing, China, and other defendants are listed。

贸促20220476号预警信息The United States has made a double-reverse final decision on hand-held snowplows and their parts

On March 22, the US Department of Commerce announced a final anti-dumping and countervailing ruling on imports of hand-held snowplows and their parts from China, finding that (1) the dumping rate of Chinese producers/exporters is 163.27%~223.07%, with an adjusted dumping rate of 142.19%~201.99%。(2) Changzhou Gribo Tools Co., LTD., Nanjing Deso Industrial Co., LTD., Ningbo Daye Garden Equipment Co., LTD., Ningbo Qiya Garden Tools Co., LTD., Ningbo Sikejet Import and Export Trading Co., LTD., Shandong Tiehua Industrial Co., LTD., Weima Agricultural Machinery Co., LTD., Zhejiang Yate Electric Appliance Co., LTD., Zhejiang Zhouli Industrial Co., LTD. And other production in ChinaThe subsidy rate for traders/exporters is 203.06%。The U.S. International Trade Commission is expected to make its final anti-dumping and countervailing industrial injury ruling on May 5。This case involves United States Harmonized Tariff Number 8430.20.0060。

贸促20220477号预警信息Canada recalls Chinese-made children's nightgowns

On March 21, Health Canada announced a recall of Urban Kids children's plush printed nightgowns made in China。The product does not meet the flammability requirements of children's pajamas and has the risk of causing large areas of serious burns to children。Health Canada advises consumers to stop using the product immediately and return it to Urban Kids for a refund。

贸促20220478号预警信息Czech Republic reported that Chinese export pallets were unqualified

On March 21, according to the official website of the EU Rapid Warning System for food and feed (RASFF), due to the unauthorized use of bamboo products, the Czech Republic notified China that the export tray was unqualified。The type of notification is Follow-up Notification number 2022.1640。

贸促20220479号预警信息France reported that China's export of cod fillets was unqualified

On March 21, according to the official website of the European Union's Rapid Warning System for food and feed (RASFF), France notified China that the export of cod fillets was unqualified because the products were labeled boneless but contained fish bones。The type of notification is the Attention Notification number 2022.1650。

贸促20220480号预警信息South Korea reported that China's exports of flavored Perilla leaves were unqualified

Recently, according to the official website of the Korean Food and Drug Administration, because the product detected E. coli exceeded the standard, the Jingin Department notified that China's export of flavored Perilla leaves were unqualified。In Korea, the index standard of E. coli in such products isn=5, c=1, m=0, M=10。

贸促20220481号预警信息South Korea has reported substandard food exported from Chinese farmers

Recently, according to the official website of the Korean Food and Drug Administration, due to the excessive preservative (dehydroacetic acid) detected in the product, the Jingin Department notified that the food exported from China under the farm was unqualified。In Korea, dehydroacetic acid cannot be detected in such products。

贸促20220482号预警信息Japan reported that China's export of enamel materials are not qualified

On March 22, according to the official website of the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare, due to the unqualified material of the product and the detection of cadmium, the Tokyo Quarantine Office notified that four batches of enamel material appliances exported from China were unqualified。

贸促20220483号预警信息Japan notifies China of unqualified export of frozen broccoli

On March 22, according to the official website of the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare, the content of the product was detected to be 0.At 02ppm, Kawasaki Quarantine Office notified that China's export of frozen broccoli (frozen food, heated and eaten) was unqualified。

贸促20220484号预警信息Belgium recalls wooden exports from China/ Nylon kitchenware

On March 22, according to the official website of the EU Rapid Warning System for food and feed (RASFF), Belgium recalled Chinese exports of wooden/nylon kitchenware due to the migration of primary aromatic amines detected in products。The notification type is Warning Notification number 2022.1677。

贸促20220485号预警信息Spain reported that China's export of children's tableware was unqualified

On March 22, according to the official website of the EU Rapid Warning System for food and feed (RASFF), Spain notified that China's exports of children's tableware were unqualified due to the unauthorized use of bamboo products。The type of notification is Follow-up Notification number 2022.1662。

贸促20220486号预警信息Greece reported that the nylon spoon exported from China was unqualified

On March 22, according to the official website of the European Union's Rapid Warning System for food and feed (RASFF), due to the detection of primary aromatic amine migration in the product, Greece notified that China's export of nylon spoons was unqualified。The notification type is Warning Notification number 2022.1681。

贸促20220487号预警信息The Netherlands reported that China's export of charging banks were unqualified

On March 22, according to the official website of the European Union's Rapid Warning System for non-food products (RAPEX), the Netherlands notified China that the export of Trekpleister Kruidvat charging bank was unqualified。The power bank lacks a heating control circuit, which does not meet the requirements of the EU low Voltage Directive and the European EN 60950-1 and EN 62133 standards。Alarm number A12/00472/22。

贸促20220488号预警信息Luxembourg notified China that the export of plush toys is not qualified

On March 22, according to the official website of the European Union's Rapid Warning System for non-food products (RAPEX), Luxembourg notified China that the export of plush toys (brown dog shape with a red scarf, model: AC-11025) was unqualified, requiring retailers to suspend sales of this toy。The eye part of the toy is easy to fall off, and children may put it in the mouth and suffocate, which does not meet the requirements of the EU Toy Safety Directive and the European standard EN71-1。Alarm number A12/00468/22。

贸促20220489号预警信息Hungary notified China that the export of aromatherapy machines are not qualified

Recently, according to the EU Rapid Warning System for non-food products (According to the official website of RAPEX, Hungary notified that the export of GMed Parologtato Difuzor aroma machine (white, model: BDA81009) from China was unqualified。The water tank of the aromatherapy machine does not have the antibacterial function, but the machine will not remind the user to change the water regularly, which may lead to mold in the water tank, which does not meet the requirements of the EU low voltage Directive and the European EN 60335-2-98 standard。Alarm number A11/00046/22。

贸促20220490号预警信息Cyprus recalls heater exports from China

On March 24, according to the official website of the EU Rapid Warning System for non-food products (RAPEX), Cyprus recalled the export of SAstro Ceramic PTC Heater from China (Model: 000001-001002 AS-11PTC).。The plastic material of the product is easy to melt, and the internal live or moving parts are easy to contact, which may cause injury to the user;In addition, if the product is used for a long time, it may overheat and cause fire, which does not meet the requirements of the EU Low Voltage Directive and the European standard EN 60335。Alarm number A12/00473/22。

贸促20220491号预警信息Germany recalls earring exports to China

On March 24, according to the official website of the EU Rapid Warning System for non-food products (RAPEX), Germany recalled the export of WIDMANN earrings from China (model: Steampunk-Ohrringe).。The product contains excessive amounts of cadmium and lead, which are harmful to human health and do not meet the requirements of the EU REACH regulation。Alarm number A12/00485/22。

贸促20220492号预警信息Ireland reports substandard masks exported from China

On March 24, according to the official website of the European Union's Rapid Warning System for non-food products (RAPEX), Ireland notified that China's export of FFP2 NR Protective Mask (model: JH-036) was unqualified。The filtration capacity of masks is insufficient and does not meet the requirements of the EU Personal Protective Equipment Regulation and the European EN 149 standard。Alarm number A12/00452/22。

贸促20220493号预警信息Poland notifies China of defective plastic toys

On March 24, according to the official website of the EU Rapid Warning System for non-food products (RAPEX), Poland notified that China's export of BIGTOYS Pilki sensoryczne plastic toys (model: BPIL6342) were unqualified。The sound pressure level of toys is too high, which may cause permanent or partial hearing loss in children;In addition, the small parts of the toy are easy to fall off, and children may put them in the mouth and choke them, which does not meet the requirements of the EU Toy Safety Directive and the European standard EN 71-1。Alarm number A12/00453/22。

贸促20220494号预警信息UK recalls spinach noodle exports from China

Recently, according to the British Food Standards Agency website news, because the product contains eggs (allergens) that are not mentioned on the label,Liroy B.V.Recall of Chinese exports of Shou Tao Brand Extra Grade spinach noodles。

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贸促20220495号预警信息Tunisia Busted in the southIS affiliated with the terrorist organization, the general union plans to launch a national strike

On March 16, the Tunisian Interior Ministry announced that anti-terrorism personnel of the security agencies broke up a terrorist group loyal to the extremist organization "Islamic State" (IS) in the southern Tunisian province of Tetaouen and arrested 6 members of the group。Members of the group are said to be preparing to manufacture explosives, plan terrorist attacks, and recruit and spread extremist ideas among local youths。From March 23 to 25, the Tunisian General Labor Union plans a nationwide strike, sit-ins and demonstrations to denounce the government's failure to meet its demands for better working conditions。On March 13 and on March 20, Tunisia's Independence Day, various opposition groups staged rallies in the capital demanding constitutional reform。

Recommended locations throughout Tunisia,Especially the capital region, the western and southeastern border provinces,In the recent sensitive period and the next few months, the overseas staff of Chinese-funded enterprises should be cautious or avoid going to the above high-risk and sensitive areas,Minimize the time spent in crowded public places such as government and military police facilities, places of worship, political gatherings, and oil fields;Pay close attention to the local security situation,Keep an eye out for unusual and suspicious people around the premises,Appropriately raise the level of security,Make emergency plans for riots and terrorist attacks,Purchase life and property insurance in advance,Minimize personal injury and property damage。

贸促20220496号预警信息Saudi Arabia Several energy and desalination facilities were attacked, and coalition forces destroyed ships carrying explosives in the Red Sea

The night of March 19 to 20,Yemen's Houthis have launched a series of missile and drone attacks on energy and desalination facilities in Saudi Arabia,The targets include a desalination plant in Shakik, a distribution plant in Jazan, a power station in Zahranjanubu, a natural gas facility in Khaimis Musheet and a liquefied natural gas plant in Yanbu。Saudi air defense systems intercepted and destroyed one ballistic missile and nine drones。On March 20, the Saudi-led coalition destroyed a ship carrying explosives in the southern Red Sea, the coalition statement said that the ship from the western Yemen Hodeidah Sea, carrying explosives, is trying to carry out "sabotage activities" in the Red Sea shipping.。On March 21, Saudi Arabia's Foreign Ministry issued a statement saying that Saudi Arabia will not be responsible for any oil shortage in the international energy market in the context of continued attacks on oil facilities in Saudi Arabia by Houthi armed forces in Yemen。

It is recommended that all parts of Saudi Arabia, especially the capital and the surrounding areas such as the eastern and southern Yemeni borders, Chinese enterprises and foreigners should avoid traveling to Saudi Arabia during the recent sensitive period and in the coming months- Within 110 km of the Yemeni border,As well as high-risk or sensitive areas such as Najran, Asir, Jazan and the Red Sea coast,And increase vigilance in other medium-risk and spread areas,Pay attention to safety precautions and precautions,Ensure that communication equipment is working well,Stay away from all types of government, military and police, large transportation hubs, civilian and religious facilities, oil facilities and other targets that may be attacked,Familiar with air defense emergency plan;Avoid discussing or republishing politically, socially or religiously sensitive topics and materials,We will appropriately raise the level of security at our premises and those accompanying us,Strictly follow the Saudi military police department, health department and government restrictions。

贸促20220497号预警信息Ukraine Chinese citizens who have been evacuated to neighboring countries are reminded not to return

The situation in Odessa, Ukraine, has become increasingly tense, with intensive exchanges of fire in the air and at sea and high security risks。It is understood that Chinese businessmen have recently returned to Odessa and opened their businesses。

The Chinese Consulate General in Odessa hereby solemnly reminds Chinese citizens who are still staying in Odessa for various reasons to pay attention to safety and avoid danger, and Chinese businessmen who have evacuated to neighboring countries of Ukraine should not return to Odessa for the time being。

>>Dynamics of global economic and trade friction

贸促20220498号预警信息China vs. VietnamThree companies took emergency precautionary measures

On March 22, the General Administration of Customs of China announced that it would suspend the acceptance of Vietnam's Investment commerce fisheries corporation-INCOMFISH Corporation, Seafood & foodstuff processing factory No. 5, HUNGCA 6 CORPORATION product import declaration 1 week,The acceptance of import declarations for products from Vietnam Go Dang Ben Tre One member Limited Liability Company was suspended for 9 weeks。

贸促20220499号预警信息The amount of projects approved in Cambodia in the first two months of this year was close$2.4 billion

According to the latest news from the Council for the Development of Cambodia,In the first two months of 2022, the Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC) approved 37 investment projects worth nearly $2.4 billion, mostly for garment factories, fruit processing plants, tire production projects, etc。

贸促20220500号预警信息Sri Lanka return illegal"Foreign garbage"

Recently, Sri Lanka customs returned the last batch of containers containing various solid waste to the UK。It is reported that sinceSince September 2020, Sri Lanka has shipped a total of 3,000 tonnes of previously imported solid waste back to the UK in batches。Sri Lanka Customs spokesman Sunil said that life waste plastic, hospital biological waste are strictly prohibited by Sri Lankan law import items。

贸促20220501号预警信息China vs. IndiaEleven companies took emergency preventive measures

3月23日,China's General Administration of Customs said,Packaging samples and body samples of several batches of frozen aquatic products imported from India were found to be positive for COVID-19 nucleic acid,The Customs authorities across the country have suspended the import declarations of products from 11 aquatic product producers in India,Duration 1 to 8 weeks,The registration numbers of enterprises involved are 1280, 857, 1503, 930, 496, 1234, 1245, etc。

贸促20220502号预警信息The United States and the United Kingdom have reached an agreement that will remove tariffs on British steel and aluminum products

On March 22, the United States and the United Kingdom issued a joint statement to cancel the Trump administration's high tariffs on UK-made steel and aluminum products。The United States will historically allow continued access to the U.S. market for British steel and aluminum products, without Section 232 tariffs, and will allow 500,000 tons of UK-produced steel to enter the U.S. market at zero tariff per year, with a 25% tariff on the portion that is not covered by the quota。The agreement also sets requirements for aluminum casting, requiring importers to prove the source of the aluminum raw materials used。The British government said that the US measures to remove tariffs on British steel and aluminum imports will come into effect on June 1。

贸促20220503号预警信息Belarus publishes a list of industrial products banned from export

On March 22, Belarus published a list of industrial products banned from export。According to reports, some of the industrial products on the list are temporarily banned from Belarus。Export destinations include countries in the Eurasian Economic Union and beyond。

贸促20220504号预警信息United States reexemption352 tariffs on Chinese imports

On March 23, the Office of the United States Trade Representative issued a statement announcing the re-exemption of tariffs on 352 imports from China, which will apply to goods imported from China between October 12, 2021 and December 31, 2022。The goods exempted from the tariffs include vacuum cleaners, tools, clothing, fish and shellfish and bicycles。

贸促20220505号预警信息The British government has published its latest spring Budget

On March 23, the British Finance Minister Sunak announced the latest spring budget, the British government plans to reduce fuel tax by 5 cents per liter of fuel in the next 12 months, and new energy materials such as panels are exempt from VAT and other measures in the next five years。In addition, the UK's economic growth forecast for 2022 is 3.8 per cent, down from a previous forecast of 6 per cent。

贸促20220506号预警信息The Algerian government plans to start5G network construction

Recently, Algerian Telecommunications Minister Karim Triki said that the government has begun to seriously consider the introduction of commercial5G network technology, and plans to be implemented by the end of 2022。It is reported that affected by the epidemic, Algeria's domestic traffic demand has surged in the past two years, and domestic telecom operators have been asking the government to formulate a 5G strategy as soon as possible。The country's three major telecom operators, Mobilis, Djezzy and Ooredoo, have established supplier partnerships with Huawei, Nokia and Ericsson respectively。