Hwa Fong joins Taiwan tire makers bid for alternative to import duties
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WASHINGTON Hwa Fong Rubber Ind. Co. Ltd., Taiwan s No. 5 tire maker which goes to market under the Duro brand, has added its support to the proposal four other Taiwan tire companies put forth a week ago as an alternative to import duties.
Cheng Shin Rubber Ind. Co. Ltd., Federal Corp., Kenda Rubber Industrial Co. Ltd. and Nankang Rubber Tire Corp. Ltd. submitted a proposal to the Department of Commerce on Jan. 13 asking the U.S. government to consider suspending its antidumping investigation into imports from Taiwan in exchange for pricing oversight on shipments into the U.S.