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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8277

15 August 2002
(eu) eu/united states/steel
Final list of exemptions expected to be made public next week

Brussels, 14/08/2002 (Agence Europe) - The United States is expected to publish next week the final list of steel products exempt from prohibitive surcharges, in respect of which the European Union and other trade partners are threatening to impose sanctions. This seventh and final set of exemptions will likely be announced some 10 days before the deadline of 31 August set by President Bush, announced a spokesman for the Commerce Department. Some 10 countries have already applied to Geneva...