US Trade Representative Publishes Notice of Proposed Restrictions on Chinese Ductile Iron Waterworks Fittings

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The US Trade Representative is seeking public comment on proposed restrictions on imports of Chinese ductile iron waterworks fittings, which could disrupt the domestic market and harm US producers.

Original source language: Federal Register — Trade RepresentativeOpen original release →

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