The United States has declined India's request for discussions at the World Trade Organization regarding tariffs on copper. Washington argues these tariffs are not safeguard measures. This marks the third instance of the US refusing such consultations with India. The US imposed a 50% tariff on copper imports under Section 232 of its Trade Expansion Act.
US rejects India's request for WTO consultation on 50% copper tariffs
The Economic Times - 17 Sep 2025 00:29
The United States has declined India's request for discussions at the World Trade Organization regarding tariffs on copper. Washington argues these tariffs are not safeguard measures. This marks the third instance of the US refusing such consultations with India. The US imposed a 50% tariff on copper imports under Section 232 of its Trade Expansion Act.
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