Chinese Tire Imports. : Section 421 Safeguards and the World Trade Organization (WTO).

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Commercial treaties.

Trade regulation.

China.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (29 pages, digital, PDF file)

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2010.

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Discusses safeguards provisions contained in Article XIX of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade and World Trade Organization (WTO) Agreement on Safeguards. Examines WTO China-specific safeguard and how it differs from preexisting WTO provisions, and describes authorities and procedures set out in section 421 of the Trade Act of 1974. Summarizes U.S. International Trade Commission determination and the Presidential decision to provide relief in the 2009 China tires case, and China WTO consultation request involving the U.S. tire safeguard.

Notes:

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Sept. 2012). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.

CRS Report.

Other Format:

Microfiche version: Library of Congress.Congressional Research Service. Chinese Tire Imports

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.