HOW DOES ANTIDUMPING LAW CURRENTLY FUNCTION?
Although modern antitrust law as it relates to predatory pricing applies to imports as well as domestically produced goods, it is virtually never used in the case of imports. Competing firms are almost always the ones to bring cases against aggressive pricing by foreign and domestic firms. In the case of imports, they can obtain protection much more easily under antidumping law than they can under antitrust law. However, antidumping law has replaced more than just antitrust law. Antidumping law is now a fairly general source of protection from foreign competition with very little relation to the fairness of that competition. Over the years, the Commerce Department’s procedures have evolved in the direction of making it more and more difficult for foreign firms to defend themselves successfully against charges of dumping. Indeed, the main hurdle to an industry seeking protection under antidumping law is to demonstrate that it has been injured by the imports, not that the imports are dum
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