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Foreign shrimp exporters make last effort to dodge punitive US tariffs before US trade panel

By Monika Fidler and Juliane von Reppert-Bismarck ( August 13, 2013, 22:20 GMT | Insight) -- Foreign shrimp exporters and their US customers battled to convince a US trade panel Tuesday to strike down five years of punitive import tariffs recommended by the US Department of Commerce. A final hearing on whether the US should protect its shrimp farmers from cheap frozen imports from Malaysia, China, India and four other countries - held before the US International Trade Commission - coincided with a call by the DOC to raise duties against shrimp from five of the seven countries. The US ITC has the final word in trade defense cases.Foreign shrimp exporters and their US customers battled to convince a US trade panel on Tuesday to strike down five years of punitive import tariffs prescribed by the US Department of Commerce....

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