CITAC letter of support for the HR 4217, the American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act, addressed to the Subcommittee on Trade of the U.S. House Ways and Means Committee. August 22, 2006

Byrd amendment, Byrd, zeroing, retrospective duties, sunset reviews

CITAC, international trade, imports, exports

GAO Report: International Trade — Issues and Effects of Implementing the Continued Dumping and Subsidy Offset Act. GAO-05-979, September 26, 2005.
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Committee on Ways and Means: GAO Questions Effectiveness of CDSOA / "Byrd Amendment", September 26, 2005. Read (PDF)

Sen. Grassley's press release: GAO report on the Continued Dumping and Subsidy Offset Act (CDSOA) ("Byrd Amendment"). Read (PDF)

CITAC press release: U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) Report on Byrd Amendment Exposes Flaws in Trade Law, September 26, 2005. Read

"Anti-dumping Laws Create Trade Barriers", letter to the Wall Street Journal by Lewis Leibowitz, CITAC Counsel. October 14, 2005. Read

U.S. producers, free trade, consuming industries

trade restrictions, dumping, antidumping, anti-dumping