ARGENTINA-USA: WTO

BY KEITH NUTHALLA WORLD Trade Organisation (WTO) appellate body has dismissed an appeal brought by the United States claiming that a WTO disputes erred when it ruled against Washington's renewal of anti-dumping duties against Argentine exports of oil country tubular goods (OCTG). Although it refrained from ordering their repeal, the original panel in July said the US should review its tariff using a new set of mandated guidelines. Whilst finding some technical problems with the panel's complex ruling, the appellate body ordered the US to bring its duties "into ...


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