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Japanese companies are dumping forklift trucks at unfair prices in the United States, the Commerce Department has ruled. The announcement came as Commerce Secretary C. William Verity was visiting Tokyo and telling Japanese officials that their aggressive export strategies are wrecking foreign industries. The ruling was part of a series of steps by the department and the U.S. International Trade Commission that were set in motion last April when American industry and labor groups complained about the competing Japanese imports.

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