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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8873

25 January 2005
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/united states
COUNCIL TO DECIDE NEXT MONDAY TO LIFT TRADE SANCTIONS OVER FSCS, PENDING NEW WTO VERDICT

Brussels, 24/01/2005 (Agence Europe) - The “General Affairs” Council of 31 January is formally to decide to lift the trade sanctions on the EU set in place on 1 March 2004 against the United States in the “Foreign Sales Corporation” (FSC) case. A decision of principle to this effect was taken last Friday by the trade directors of the Member States, meeting in the 133 Committee. The lifting of sanctions, which took the form of additional customs duty on a range of products (such as...

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