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EU renews chamois leather tariffs

06/12/2012

The European Union (EU) has renewed a tariff on chamois leather from China for another five years to curb import competition for British and Italian producers. The EU originally imposed the 58.9% duty in 2006 in a bid to prevent UK-based Hutchings & Harding and Italian company Marocchinerie e Scamoscerie Italiane being undercut, according to...

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