CHINA MAY GET BETTER ACCESS TO EU POULTRY MARKETS AFTER WTO RULING
March 1st, 2017
China may have forced the European Union (EU) to grant additional low tariff quotas, improving Chinese poultry exporters EU market access – albeit just for food containing processed duck. A ruling released yesterday (Tuesday March 28) by a World Trade Organisation (WTO) disputes settlement panel has ruled that the EU had insufficiently considered China’s poultry exporting prowess when allocating these quotas in 2012. By giving Brazil ad Thailand 96% of these quotas and just 4% to China and the rest if the world, the Chinese government told a WTO ...
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