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Cheap Chinese shoes for sale - southern EU states want tougher action (Photo: EUobserver)

14 EU states torpedo plan on cheap Asian shoes

The European Commission is running out of time for setting up an anti-dumping scheme to deal with leather shoes coming from Asia at below-cost prices, after member states experts rejected a second proposal on Thursday (3 August).

Shoe-importing EU states rejected the executive office's latest anti-dumping plan on shoe imports from China and Vietnam, after the bloc's shoe-producing countries had blocked Brussels' first proposal.

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