Jun 20 (NHK) - The World Trade Organization has upheld Japan's claim that anti-dumping duties by China on its stainless-steel products violate WTO rules. The international body recommends that Beijing take corrective steps.
A report released on Monday by a WTO panel backs many of Japan's positions.
It said it is inappropriate for China to impose blanket duties on multiple stainless-steel products.
The document adds that Beijing should bring its anti-dumping measures into conformity with the WTO agreement.
The Chinese government has been placing extra duties of up to 29 percent on stainless-steel products from Japan since July 2019. They are used in everything from cars and ships to household appliances. ...continue reading