Last fall, members of the American Furniture Manufacturer Assn. voted to commission a study to research trade laws and determine whether domestic manufacturers could amass a case worth pursuing.

• 去年（2002年）秋天，美国家具制造商协会委托作一项课题，研究贸易法，并确定国内制造商是否能抱成一团来继续经营下去。