Global Trade Alert
Global Trade Alert

Japan: Immediate notification of suspension of concessions towards the United States in April 2018

Announcement

06 Apr 2018

In April 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

1 in force

Implementation date

06 Apr 2018

Revocation date:

No revocation date

Safeguard In force

On 6 April 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 propose...

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