Inside Trade

October 4, 2024

U.S. Files New WTO Case Against China Over Export Duties

July 13, 2016 at 4:13 PM
The United States on July 13 announced a new WTO case against China over its continued use of export duties on nine raw materials that are driving up the cost of production in the United States, saying the duties violate provisions of China's accession protocol. In its request for consultation filed with the WTO -- the first step in the dispute settlement process -- the U.S. said China has not eliminated all taxes or charges applied to certain exports of...

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