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The Byrd Amendment, ratified in 2000 allows anti-dumping duties to be distributed to affected domestic producers to offset unfair trade practices. Critics contend that the law creates a domestic subsidy program, enabling companies to benefit twice.
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Foreword
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Byrd Amendment Controversy
Overview of the Continued Dumping and Subsidy Offset Act
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Dispute Resolution
How the WTO Settles Its Cases
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Economic Impact of the Byrd Amendment
U.S. Congressional Budget Office Analysis
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Glossary
International Trade Terms
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Anti-Dumping, Subsidies, and Safeguards
The WTO Agreements
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Pro & Con
Does the Byrd Amendment Violate the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT)?