United States—Anti-dumping Measures Applying Differential Pricing Methodology to Softwood Lumber from Canada
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U.S.-Canada softwood lumber trade disputes and lumber price volatility
In the last 20 years, U.S.-Canada trade in forest products has received a great deal of attention on both sides of the border, as well as in international organizations such as the World Trade Organization. A dispute regarding softwood lumber imported from Canada to the United States, a $7 billion business in 1999, has been the most controversial. People involved in the dispute have described i...
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عنوان ژورنال: American Journal of International Law
سال: 2020
ISSN: 0002-9300,2161-7953
DOI: 10.1017/ajil.2020.71