International trade · 05/12/2000

U.S. Trade Representative's Office to Hold WTO Consultations on Countervailing Duties on German Steel Imports

The U.S. Trade Representative's Office is set to hold consultations with the European Communities regarding the imposition of countervailing duties on corrosion-resistant carbon steel flat products imported from Germany, following a request from the EC that the U.S. obligations under the WTO Agreement on Subsidies and Countervailing Measures are inconsistent with the final results of a full sunset review.