WTO TELLS CHINA IT MUST EASE CHICKEN MARKET PROTECTION OR MAYBE FACE RETALIATORY USA TARIFFS

THE WORLD Trade Organisation (WTO) has ruled that China has failed to comply with its 2013 ruling that it reduce anti-dumping and countervailing duties imposed on American chicken exports. In a detailed judgement, a WTO disputes panel has upheld most complaints made by the USA that China had ignored the 2013 ruling, breaching the trade body’s anti‑dumping agreement and its subsidies and countervailing measures agreement. If China does not comply with this latest ruling, the US will be able to request that it can impose WTO-approved retaliatory duties on ...


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