On September 15 the Quartz Manufacturing Alliance of America (QMAA) filed a new Safeguard Petition under Sections 201–202 of the Trade Act of 1974, requesting the U.S. government “swiftly investigate and effectively address an unprecedented surge of quartz slab imports and ongoing violations of existing U.S. trade laws.” The organization … Read more
The United States International Trade Commission (USITC) determined June 24 that there is a reasonable indication that a U.S. industry is materially injured or threatened with material injury by reason of imports of quartz surface products from India and Turkey that are allegedly subsidized and sold in the United States … Read more
The biggest news to hit the countertop fabrication industry in 2018 was the imposition of new antidumping duties on quartz produced in China, and now stakeholders with opposing views have taken up sides by lending support to one of two groups: the Italy-based World-Wide Agglomerated Stone Manufacturers Association (A.St.A.), and … Read more
The biggest news to hit the countertop fabrication industry in 2018 was the imposition of new antidumping duties on quartz produced in China, and now stakeholders with opposing views have taken up sides by lending support to one of two groups: the Italy-based World-Wide Agglomerated Stone Manufacturers Association (A.St.A.), and … Read more
Cambria has announced that the company has filed a petition with the U.S. Department of Commerce and the U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC) claiming imported quartz from China violates antidumping laws. The full petition and supporting documentation are 3,526 pages in length and state that “certain quartz surface products imported … Read more
Cambria has announced that the company has filed a petition with the U.S. Department of Commerce and the U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC) claiming imported quartz from China violates antidumping laws. The full petition and supporting documentation are 3,526 pages in length and state that “certain quartz surface products imported … Read more