Dumping

Examples of Dumping in the following topics:

• Regulation

  • For example, the government may make it illegal for a company to dump certain chemicals in a river.
  • For example, if the government makes it illegal to dump in the river, the companies and their customers may suffer because the products must be produced using less efficient methods.
  • On the other hand, if the government allows too much to be dumped in the river, they have failed to mitigate the negative externality.

• Other Barriers

  • Anti-dumping duties: In international trade, dumping refers to a form of predatory pricing in which exported products are priced below the cost of production or below the price charged in the home market.
  • Anti-dumping duties are usually extra taxes levied on the product to neutralize the predatory pricing and bring the price closer to the "normal value. "
  • In that respect, countervailing duties are similar to anti-dumping duties in that they both bring a imported product's value closer to the "normal value. "

• Supply Reduction

  • One of the largest risks in this industry, due to the high degree of subsidization, is 'dumping. ' Dumping is the process of selling undervalued goods in another market, upsetting price points and equilibrium.

• Unfair Competition Argument

  • A popular recent topic is anti-dumping policies directed at international players looking to undercut domestic business through selling at dramatically reduced prices.

• Jobs Argument

  • Anti-dumping:Anti-dumping legislation actively offsets the ability of low cost or highly subsidized producers in foreign countries to undercut prices in a domestic system.
  • Dumping is the process of selling goods far below market value to drive out competition, often in pursuit of creating a monopoly.

• Infant Industry Argument

  • Trade protectionism is defined as national policy restricting international economic trade to alter the balance between imports and goods manufactured domestically, usually executed via policies and governmental regulations such as import quotas, tariffs, taxes, anti-dumping legislation, and other limitations.

• Evaluating Policies

  • International Trading Environment: Global agricultural trade is a complex issue, with quality control, pricing (dumping), and import/export tariffs.

• Current U.S. Trade Agenda

  • Americans also complained that Japan was exporting steel into the United States at below-market prices (a practice known as dumping), and the American government continued to press Japan to deregulate various sectors of its economy, including telecommunications, housing, financial services, medical devices, and pharmaceutical products.

• Quotas

  • Protect against unfair trade practices: Setting a quota helps protect a domestic economy from unfair trade practices such as dumping, the pricing of imports below production cost.

• Glossary

  • Dumping: Under U.S. law, sales or merchandise exported to the United States at "less than fair market value," when such sales materially injure or threaten material injury to producers of like merchandise in the United States.