Friday, 2 August 2013

INQUIRER.net: WTO backs US in chicken trade dispute with China

INQUIRER.net
Philippine News for Filipinos 
WTO backs US in chicken trade dispute with China
Aug 2nd 2013, 23:23

WASHINGTON— The World Trade Organization ruled in favor of the U.S. on Friday in a long-standing trade dispute over allegations China unfairly imposed anti-dumping tariffs that restricted American poultry exports.   The U.S. appeal to the WTO dates back to 2011 after China said that America had engaged in dumping and had imposed tariffs on imports of so-called "broiler products," which include most chicken products with the exception of live chickens. China said U.S. chicken producers benefited from subsidies and were exporting their goods at unfairly low prices.   Countries are allowed to impose punitive tariffs to offset both practices, but U.S. officials cl...

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