During the First 6 Months of 2008,the European Union (EU)

question 47

Multiple Choice

During the first 6 months of 2008,the European Union (EU) initiated an anti-dumping case against China for imports of taper candles. What is dumping?

• A) When China sells its candles to the EU at a lower price than China's cost of production
• B) When China does not pay the tariff on the candles
• C) When China sells its candles to the EU at a lower price than other producers
• D) When China tries to sell more candles to the EU than is allowed by the import quota

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