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U.S. declines six requests to join WTO dispute over 232 tariffs

October 16, 2018 at 5:14 PM
The U.S. has denied six requests from World Trade Organization members to join in a dispute brought by Turkey over President Trump's Section 232 tariffs on steel and aluminum. In documents filed on Monday, the U.S. declined requests from Canada, China, the European Union, Mexico, Russia and Thailand to join consultations the U.S. has begun with Turkey -- the first step in the WTO dispute settlement process. Turkey is among the countries that have imposed retaliatory tariffs on the U.S...

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