WTO Supports China In Footwear Products Dumping Case

A committee of the World Trade Organization (WTO) said on Friday that it was levying China's footwear products for the EU. Anti-dumping duty On the issue of complaints, the Committee supported China to a large extent.

The Commission said to the European Union today that the EU needs to regulate its anti-dumping duties and the world. Trade The provisions of the organization are consistent, pointing out that the EU's actions are not consistent with the anti dumping provisions of the organization. But the committee also said the EU did not need to change the tariff because it had expired. In addition, the committee rejected the majority of complaints made by the Chinese authorities on behalf of individual producers and dismissed some specific complaints from China.

The complaint is second complaints against the European Union launched by the Chinese authorities to the world trade organization. In July, China won a complaint when the European Union alleged that China dumped nuts and bolts at the European market at an unfair price.

The Chinese authorities mentioned the above footwear products complaints to the World Trade Organization in February last year. Before that, the EU decided to extend anti-dumping duties on footwear products in China and Vietnam, because the manufacturers of footwear products in Spain and Italy said they could not compete with cheap imports. However, the tariff was opposed even within the European Union because consumers had to buy expensive products.

Both China and EU welcomed the decision made by the WTO today. Both parties can appeal within 60 days.