Brussels, 02/05/2006 (Agence Europe) - On 1 May this year, the EU toughened the trading sanctions that it has applied to the United States since May 2005 under the terms of the Byrd Amendment, a law declared illegal by the WTO and which authorises US authorities to distribute anti-dumping duties levied by customs authorities to the US companies that filed complaints against the imports in question. Following the complaint filed by the EU and other countries, the WTO condemned Washington to...