India moves WTO on 25 pc extra tariff by the US on auto parts

India has moved the World Trade Organization (WTO) against 25% additional duties imposed by the US on imports of automobiles and auto parts. In a communication to the WTO regarding auto tariffs, India has maintained that the US failed to notify the WTO Committee on Safeguards of its decision to apply the safeguard measure. Accordingly, as an affected Member with significant export interests in the US for the concerned products, India requests consultations with the US, it said. India looks forward to receiving a prompt reply to this request from the US and to setting a mutually convenient date and venue for the above-mentioned consultations. India reserves all its rights under the Agreement Establishing the WTO, including the Agreement on Safeguard, India added in the WTO filing, as per a report.

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