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'Banana Battle' Gears Up as Latins Fault EU's Methodology for Determining New Tariff

Original Publication Date: 
9 March, 2005
Source: 
By Daniel Pruzin, A BNA Monitoring Service, International Trade Daily, Volume 22 Number 10,
The battle between Latin American banana producers and the European Union over the EU's proposed tariff on banana imports is beginning to heat up.

'Banana Battle' Gears Up as Latins Fault EU's Methodology for Determining New Tariff

Original Publication Date: 
9 March, 2005
Source: 
Daniel Pruzin
WTO members are hoping to achieve enough progress in Hong Kong in key negotiating sectors such as agriculture and market access for nonagricultural goods to ensure the successful conclusion of the Doha Round in 2006.