Safeguard duty measures require WTO notification and consultation with substantially interested exporting members before imposition. Rule 19 requires the Central Government to notify the World Trade Organization of all actions required under the WTO Agreement on Safeguards. Before imposing a safeguard measure, it must provide WTO members having a substantial interest as exporters of the product concerned an opportunity to hold consultations. The rule therefore establishes notification and prior consultation requirements for safeguard measures.
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Safeguard duty measures require WTO notification and consultation with substantially interested exporting members before imposition.
Rule 19 requires the Central Government to notify the World Trade Organization of all actions required under the WTO Agreement on Safeguards. Before imposing a safeguard measure, it must provide WTO members having a substantial interest as exporters of the product concerned an opportunity to hold consultations. The rule therefore establishes notification and prior consultation requirements for safeguard measures.
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