Announcement
01 Apr 2018
In March 2018, China notified the World Trade Organization's Council for Trade in Goods of the decision to suspend concessions and other obligations referred to in paragraph 2 of Article 8 of the agreement on Safeguards following tariff increases by the United States on certain goods.
In April 2018, China imposed additional import duties on a number of goods in reaction to the US steel and aluminium duties.
Source
Number of interventions
2
1 certainly harmful
1 likely harmful
0 liberalising
Implementation date
02 Apr 2018
Revocation date:
No revocation date
Implementation date
29 Mar 2018
Revocation date:
No revocation date
Announced: 15 Aug 2018
Turkiye: The government increases by 100% the import tariffs of certain products originating from the United States of America (Terminated on 21 May 2019)
Announced: 06 Jul 2018
Russia: Imposition of import duties on several goods in response to US tariffs on aluminium and steel
Announced: 25 Jun 2018
Turkiye: Imposition of duties on imports of goods from the United States
Announced: 20 Jun 2018
India: Immediate notification of proposed suspension of WTO concessions and imposition of duties on imports of goods from the United States
Announced: 15 Jun 2018
China: Retaliatory supplementary tariffs on 545 US imports enacted; 116 more to come
Announced: 31 May 2018
Canada: Retaliatory tariffs on U.S. products
Announced: 31 May 2018
Mexico: Government increased import duties on several products in response to US tariffs on aluminium and steel
Announced: 22 May 2018
Russia: Immediate notification of suspension of concessions towards the United States
Announced: 22 May 2018
Japan: Immediate notification of suspension of concessions towards the United States
Announced: 17 May 2018
EU: Imposition of duties on imports of goods from the United States (May 2018)
Announced: 04 Apr 2018
China: Announcement of retaliatory 25% tariffs on 106 US products
Announced: 08 Mar 2018
United States of America: Tariffs on aluminum imports under the national security provision of U.S. trade law
Announced: 08 Mar 2018
United States of America: Tariffs on steel imports under the national security provision of U.S. trade law
Announced: 13 Jun 2017
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