International Trade Practice

This text provides an overview of the most significant provisions of international trade laws and the administrative and judicial mechanics for coping with international trade disputes. Features and Benefits: A brief, general introduction to international trade law 337, Tariff Act of 1930: intended to prevent other unfair practices besides dumping and subsidizing The history of antidumping and countervailing duty laws 301, Trade Act of 1974: regarding U.S. government support for opening foreign markets to U.S. businesses 201, Trade Act of 1974: obtaining relief from market disruption caused by "fairly traded" imports U.S. "escape clause": allowing the United States to impose temporary extra import duties despite its obligations under GATT