BARCELONA: ITMA2011
7 January 2011
Held every four years since 1951, ITMA is the world’s largest international textile and garment machinery exhibition. In 2007, thousands of potential buyers attended...
The new EU GSP rules of origin for the LDC Countries
13 December 2010
The new EU GSP rules of origin applicable as from the beginning of next year (see Commission Regulation 1063/2010 adopted by the Commission College...
Chinese fraud
18 November 2010
Senate Finance trade subcommittee chairman Ron Wyden (D-Ore) revealed yesterday that his staff has uncovered evidence that Chinese companies are committing customs fraud in...
NCTO and EUROCOTON: A JOINT LETTER TO GOVERNMENTS OF EU COUNTRIES, USA, TURKEY AND MEXICO
29 October 2010
“Dear Sirs: As representatives for over one million textile workers, we are writing to ask the governments of the European Union, Mexico, Turkey and...
GUIDE FOR EU EXPORTERS AFFECTED BY TRADE INVESTIGATIONS ABROAD
28 October 2010
At the EC webpage http://trade.ec.europa.eu/doclib/press/index.cfm?id=628 you may find the link for DG Trade’s Guide aimed at helping EU Exporters affected by Trade Investigations in...
European Parliament: country-of-origin markings on non-EU goods
22 October 2010
Goods imported from outside the EU should clearly state their country of origin, to help consumers make informed choices, say MEPs. Parliament is proposing...