Malaysia included in USTR production probe


PETALING JAYA: Malaysia is among several economies under probe by the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) for structural excess capacity and production in certain manufacturing sectors.

In a statement, USTR said that the investigations are being carried out under Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974 to examine whether the acts, policies and practices of these economies contribute to excess production that could burden or restrict US commerce.

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