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U.S., China tussle over Section 301’s compatibility with WTO rules at DSB

March 27, 2018 at 2:38 PM
China at a meeting of the World Trade Organization Dispute Settlement Body on Tuesday continued its attack on the Trump administration’s use of Section 301 of the 1974 U.S. Trade Act to threaten tariffs and investment restrictions, claiming those potential measures could run afoul of a previous ruling adopted by the Dispute Settlement Body and would threaten the multilateral trading system, sources told Inside U.S. Trade . China cited DS152 to make the claim that unilateral trade restrictions taken by...

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