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

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. American Law Division

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Commercial treaties.

Tire industry.

Trade regulation.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[United States] [publisher not identified] 2011

Summary:

Discusses safeguard provisions contained in Article XIX of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade and the 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 case against the U.S. tire safeguard

Notes:

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Other Format:

Microfiche version Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. American Law Division. Chinese Tire Imports

Publisher Number:

CRS-2011-AML-0226

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