US EditionCanada seeks meeting to address China’s WTO complaint over steel tariffs
- Canada is defending its 25 percent surtax on steel imports after China's complaint at the World Trade Organization, claiming the duties are discriminatory and should be reversed.
- Prime Minister Mark Carney stated that the tariffs aim to protect Canada's domestic industry amid allegations of steel dumping and are consistent with trade obligations.
- Canada's International Trade Minister Maninder Sidhu criticized China's actions, stating that Chinese overcapacity threatens Canadian jobs and undermines the steel sector.
- China called Canada's 25 percent surtax on imported steel discriminatory and urged Canada to reverse it.
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Following China’s WTO Complaint on Tariffs, Canada Seeks Meeting to Raise Its Concerns
Ottawa is seeking a meeting with China to raise its own trade concerns after Beijing filed a complaint with the World Trade Organization (WTO) over Canada’s latest tariffs on Chinese steel. Canada is standing by its tariffs on Chinese steel, citing Beijing’s non-market practices, according to a statement to the media from International Trade Minister Maninder Sidhu’s office. China on Aug. 15 filed a complaint to the WTO over additional tariffs C…
Canada defends its Chinese steel tariffs after Beijing filed a complaint last week with the World Trade Organization.
Winnipeg Free Press
Canada seeks meeting to address China's WTO complaint over steel tariffs
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