European shoe duties

Are EU shoe duties an economic mistake?

The decision to impose protective duties on imports of leather shoes from China and Vietnam into the European Union has…

BELGIUM: Widespread opposition to dumping duties

The EU has come under fierce attack for its confirmation yesterday that it would slap preliminary anti-dumping tariffs on Chinese…

BELGIUM: EC formally approves shoe duties

The EU’s Trade Commissioner Peter Mandelson confirmed today that the European Commission’s investigation into dumping of leather shoes from China…

EU: Dumping duties won’t wreck shoe sector – industry execs

The EU’s decision to slap anti-dumping duties on imports of leather footwear from China and Vietnam will not severely hit…

EU: Trade commissioner confirms China, Vietnam shoe tariffs

After months of speculation, the European Union today confirmed it is to impose protective duties on imports of leather shoes…

UK: Anti-dumping high on agenda at Moda Footwear

European shoe companies voiced a range of opinions on the escalating anti-dumping issue between the EU and China and Vietnam…

CHINA: Footwear producers fight dumping duties

Chinese and Vietnamese shoemakers have been joining forces to lobby against a potential double-digit tariff on shoe imports into the…

Industry groups warn against EU shoe duties

As the deadline for a decision by the EU on whether or not to impose tariffs or quotas on leather…

BELGIUM: BRC blasts EU’s Chinese footwear decision

The British Retail Consortium has lashed out against the EU’s decision to refuse market-economy status to China’s footwear makers, claiming…