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Japan: Immediate notification of suspension of concessions towards the United States

Announcement

22 May 2018

In May 2018, Japan 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.

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Number of interventions

1

0 certainly harmful

1 likely harmful

0 liberalising

List of interventions

Implementation date

18 May 2018

Revocation date:

No revocation date

Announced: 22 May 2018
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On 18 May 2018, Japan submitted a notification under article 12.5 of the WTO Safeguard Agreement on the decision to suspend concessions and other obligations stipulated in said agreement. The proposed...
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