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Jul 1, 2016

TIREMAKERS NEWS * China / USA

* DC - USW says tariffs prove Chinese tire makers are benefitting unfairly

 --- The United Steelworkers (USW) union says the preliminary decision by the U.S. Department of Commerce to levy tariffs on truck and bus tires from China is confirmation that the domestic industry is being harmed by those foreign imports... The USW filed the initial petition on Jan. 29 that instigated the trade investigation... In a statement released shortly after the DOC announced its determination on June 29, Leo Gerard, president of USW International, said, The DOC has yet to issue its preliminary determination in whether truck and bus tires from China are being dumped in the U.S. That ruling is expected Aug. 26... The USW represents 6,000 workers at five facilities in the U.S. that account for more than two-thirds of domestic capacity to produce truck and bus tires. The tire production facilities are operated by Bridgestone Americas Inc., Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. and Sumitomo Rubber USA LLC, and they are located in LaVergne and Warren County, Tenn.; Buffalo, N.Y.; Danville, Va.; and Topeka, Kan... 
Washington, DC, USA - MTD - June 29, 2016

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