Dumping and Legal Tools to Counter it in Iran Legal System and Europe

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Nowadays, considering international trade increase all over the world and being pervasive in most countries and also knowing that countries can not provide all their needs and sources doing business and compet with other countries is necessary. It is possible that some developed and powerful countries use some special ways against some other countries so that they can gain more benefits, but this will put them away from a fair competition. This situation has always been in international trade and is increasing. Dumping are examples of the above mentioned. Dumping is considered a negative result of free trade and occurs when a foreing exporter sells goods to a country at a lower price which are sold in it is own country.
Though free trade has many advantages but it will sometimes be a great threat for developing countries, specially for their industry units,.and domping is the most common danger to these countries. Dumping leads to more exclusiveness and isolation. On the other hand, it affects the share of market inner agancies. Dumping's growth can be related to the world trade and develop free competion field after the second world war. World Trade Organization has set up some rules against dumping. Considering if free trade is accepted to join the World Trade Organization some export and import duties must decrease so some countries may face dumping. There for inter industries need to be protected by law tools. The existance of special rules against dumping makes the  oreing trade businessmen and international trademen, knowing their rights, defense it. Except some rule about costums rules, set up in 1350, and some other not well know rules, Iran has no special laws against this destructive problem because of not having enough law systems on this field We intended to study some ways of facing dumping in Europe. However dumping is an economic problem but it is necessary to be studied in terms of law.

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