Mexico awarded $163.23 million annually in retaliation against U.S. in tuna fight at WTO
An arbitrator at the World Trade Organization has determined that Mexico is entitled to levy trade restrictions on imports from the U.S. worth $163.23 million per year, the latest development in an eight-year battle over U.S. dolphin-safe tuna labeling requirements. The arbitrator made the decision based on a U.S. action from 2013 -- which modified a 2012 measure originally faulted by the WTO -- but did not make a compliance judgment on the United States’ 2016 dolphin-safe tuna labeling rule...