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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8293

9 September 2002
Contents Publication in full By article 29 / 40
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/usa/fsc
New publication of American products subject to unprecedented sanctions - EU continues preparations while reaffirming that objective is suppression of unfair export aid

Brussels, 09/09/2002 (Agence Europe) - In the Official Journal on Friday, the European Commission will publish a detailed list of US products that it will sanction with surcharges of 100% if the USA maintains its tax-breaks for exports, despite the numerous condemnations at Geneva of this scheme also known as the Foreign Sales Corp (FSC).

It is a fine-tuning of the list submitted to the global trade body in November 2000 and revises the "chapter headings" and categories that are targeted...

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