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USTR Michael Froman Promises Continued Diligence Regarding Steel Imports

March 9, 2016


This past Monday, USTR Michael Froman delivered a speech before the Economic Club of Minnesota in which he addressed various issues, including the recent efforts on the part of the administration to address global steel overcapacity, as well as the effects of the alleged dumping of Chinese steel. Froman indicated that “there will be a series of high-level discussions in the coming weeks at the OECD and elsewhere about what to do”.

Only days before, the USTR announced an April 12 public hearing on the subject of global steel overcapacity.

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