Tag Archives: South Korea

Whirlpool dumping charge against LG and Samsung and possible supply chain response

Posted on January 2, 2012 by aviyer2010

An article in the Wall Street Journal (Jan 2, 2012) describes a claim by Whirlpool that LG and Samsung have dumped residential washing machines, at prices below production costs, and requests import duties to be levied.  Whirlpool claims that the … Continue reading →

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The Details in Free Trade Agreements with South Korea

Posted on October 25, 2011 by aviyer2010

An article in BloombergBusinessweek (Oct24-20, 2011, page 30/31) describes details in the free trade agreement with South Korea that define a US made product. For instant hot chocolate, a US made definition requires at least 65 % of the sugar … Continue reading →

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