India Seeks WTO Consultations With US Over 50% Duty On Copper

India has formally sought consultations with the United States under the World Trade Organisation’s (WTO) safeguard agreement regarding Washington’s recent imposition of a steep 50 per cent tariff on certain copper products.The duty, introduced on July 30 and effective from August 1, 2025, applies indefinitely on all such imports into the US. India sees this decision as a protectionist safeguard
India has formally sought consultations with the United States under the World Trade Organisation’s (WTO) safeguard agreement regarding Washington’s recent imposition of a steep 50 per cent tariff on certain copper products.The duty, introduced on July 30 and effective from August 1, 2025, applies indefinitely on all such imports into the US. India sees this decision as a protectionist safeguard
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