1/ As expected, @CommerceGov has recommended protectionist measures, such as high tariffs or quotas, to limit steel and aluminum imports, including from #Argentina. https://nyti.ms/2Bz2sYT
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4/ But in this case, the so-called Section 232 investigation targeted all steel and aluminum imports, and there was nothing
@cabrerafran,@braunmi or@ShunkoRojas could do to avoid the widely anticipated determination that these imports “threaten to impair the national security.”Show this thread
5/ @SecretaryRoss has said he expects @wto complaints. We’ll see if #Argentina opts to litigate, an approach it has said it was also considering in response to the biodiesel tariffs.
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6/ In recent years, albeit under a starkly different government,
#Argentina has had mixed success locking horns with the U.S. at the#WTO, losing a case about Argentine import restrictions (how the tables have turned), and winning a case on U.S. restrictions on Argentine beef.Show this threadThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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