Regulatory intelligence for US exporters

China Begins 'Anti-Discrimination' Probe of Planned Canadian Tariffs

China is launching an “anti-discrimination investigation” on Canada's upcoming tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles, and steel and aluminum products (see 2409040007), according to an unofficial translation of a Sept. 26 notice from the country’s Ministry of Commerce. The ministry said the investigation could result in “corresponding measures” against Canada, though it didn’t give details. Beijing is accepting public comments for 30 days and is expecting to complete the investigation within three months.

TO READ THE FULL STORY
Start A Trial

China earlier this month officially requested dispute consultations with Canada at the World Trade Organization (see 2409110031).