a group makes tiles business is brisk the construction industry is healthy. but the business is facing stiff competition from china titles from their unbeatable so the e.u. has put punitive tariffs in place. tiles imported from china now have an import duty of twenty six point three percent protecting jobs here from asian competitors. if they didn't exist says wilson baz and kitchens in germany would soon all be tiled with chinese products. how did this in that moment i think it's justified in the current climate because the competitive situation is unbalanced we know the chinese manufacturers are selling that overcapacity. internationally very very low prices and that puts us in a situation where we can no longer be competitive so we can keep our people we have