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WTO Ruling against India
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....TO Ruling against India <br>News and Press Release<br>Dated:- 18-3-2020<br><BR>A Dispute Settlement Panel of WTO in its report issued to members on 31 October 2019 has ruled India's export promotion s....
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....chemes (e.g. Merchandise Exports from India Scheme, Export Oriented Units Scheme, Special Economic Zone Scheme, Export Promotion Capital Goods Scheme and Duty Free Imports for Exporters Scheme etc) to....
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.... be export contingent and in the nature of prohibited subsidies under the Agreement on Subsidies and Countervailing Measures and thus inconsistent with WTO norms. The Panel has given time-frame of 90-....
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....180 days for withdrawal of these schemes. However, India has appealed the Panel Report on 19 November, 2019 and due to non-functioning of Appellate Body, the appeal has been kept in suspension. Till t....
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....he appeal is disposed of, India is under no obligation to implement the recommendations of Panel. Though US has claimed that India is providing subsidies on above mentioned schemes, India has taken t....
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....he stand in dispute that the subsidies are not export contingent and thus consistent with WTO norms. India has filed appeal against the Panel ruling. This information was given by the Minister of Com....
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....merce and Industry, Shri Piyush Goyal, in a written reply in the Lok Sabha today.<BR> News - Press release - PIB....