<div><p>WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. trade panel said on Thursday China was unfairly flooding the U.S. market with tires, the first step in a test case of how the Obama administration will handle trade disputes with Beijing.</p><p>In a 4-2 vote, the International ...
<div><p>The United States is to hold a public hearing Friday on a proposal to impose stiff duties on tire imports from China in what is seen as a test case for President Barack Obama's trade policy.</p><p>The office of the US Trade Representative ...
<div><p>WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. tire distributors urged President Barack Obama on Friday not to force them into laying off workers by curbing tire imports from China, and U.S. automakers asked to be shielded from any protection Obama might impose to try to ...
<div><p>US authorities heard debate Friday on plans to slap punitive duties on tire imports from China to save jobs at home, in a litmus case for President Barack Obama's trade policy amid protectionism fears.</p><p>A packed public hearing at the US Trade Representative's ...
<div><p>China on Wednesday urged the United States not to impose punitive duties on Chinese tyre imports, citing the need for the "long-term and healthy development" of bilateral ties.</p><p>"We... hope that the US government can refrain from taking action out of consideration for ...
<div><p>BEIJING (Reuters) - China is sending a vice minister of trade to Washington to lobby U.S. administration officials against imposing duties on Chinese-made tires, the Ministry of Commerce said on Monday.</p><p>The Obama administration has until September to decide whether to levy duties ...
<div><p>The United States decided to slap tariffs on steel pipes from China ahead of President Barack Obama's decision whether to also curb tire imports from the Asian giant.</p><p>The Commerce Department said it made a preliminary decision to impose duties as much as ...
<div><p>WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama slapped steep additional duties on tire imports from China on Friday in a move that pleased domestic labor groups but drew a strong rebuke from Beijing.</p><p>"The president decided to remedy the clear disruption to the ...
