CHINA SAYS IT WILL SCRAP US BROILER DUTIES – FIVE YEARS AFTER WTO FIRST SAID THEY MUST GO
March 1st, 2018
CHINA has said that it will scrap the anti-dumping and countervailing duties it has been imposing on broiler product exports from the United States, following a long World Trade Organisation (WTO) battle over the issue. It told a WTO meeting on Wednesday (Feb 28) that while it noted a January ruling of the WTO appellate body had criticised some USA challenges made during the disputes proceedings over the issue, it accepted the basic ruling that the duties broke global trade agreements.
As a result, said a China statement to the WTO, its ministry of commerce on ...
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