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:: Monday, December 22, 2003 ::
WTO backs Canada in softwood dispute By Allan Swift, CANADIAN PRESS
In an interim report, a WTO panel found that the U.S. International Trade Commission "did not follow international trade rules" when it determined last May that Canadian softwood lumber exports threaten to injure the U.S. industry.
WTO Decision Against U.S. on Softwood Lumber Duties Another Blow To Protectionists; U.S. Should End Tax on Canadian Lumber ACAH/PRNewswire
Consumers pay the price of protectionism that benefits U.S. lumber producers
American Consumers for Affordable Homes (ACAH) said that today's decision by the World Trade Organization (WTO) rejected the U.S. government's conclusion that Canadian softwood lumber imports posed a 'threat of injury' to the domestic lumber industry. While the decision is supposed to be confidential until February, the contents were leaked.------------------------------------------- posted 6:18 AM :: reference link ::
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