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Tariffs Challenged by WTO before Meeting with China

The World Trade Organization’s (WTO) Dispute Settlement Body (DSB) has agreed to establish panels to examine steel and aluminum tariffs imposed by the U.S. following requests from seven member countries, including China. President Trump plans to meet with Chinese President … Continue reading

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China, U.S. File WTO Complaints over Tariffs

Today, China has filed another complaint with the World Trade Organization (WTO) in response to the Trump administration’s recently published list of $200 billion worth of Chinese products upon which it wants to implement a 10 percent tariff. That list … Continue reading

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China Files Complaint with WTO over U.S. Steel, Aluminum Tariffs

China has requested consultations, or formally initiated a dispute, with the U.S. under the World Trade Organization’s (WTO) dispute settlement mechanism over U.S. tariffs on steel and aluminum imported from all countries except Canada, Mexico, the European Union, Australia, Argentina, … Continue reading

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U.S. Files WTO Complaint Against China Regarding Aluminum

The United States filed a new trade enforcement complaint against China at the World Trade Organization (WTO), alleging the country is skirting WTO rules by providing subsidies to certain producers of primary aluminum. The Obama Administration announced Thursday it took … Continue reading

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China and the WTO: Mark Your Calendars

On December 11, 2016, one sentence in China’s protocol of accession to the World Trade Organization (WTO) will expire. Depending on how that provision is handled, China may have to be treated as a market economy by WTO members, which … Continue reading

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