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countervailing duties
Trade US anti-dumping and countervailing duties hit Indian paprika exports
The US Department of Commerce has imposed anti-dumping and countervailing duties on Indian oleoresin paprika imports, following a petition by a US manufacturer. Countervailing duties of 18.56%-25.41% apply from February 2026, while anti-dumping duties of 3.33%-4.66% are retrospective from June 2026. India exports $54.6M-$68M annually of the extract, used in food, cosmetics and spices.
WTO to set up dispute panel in China's case against India's solar, IT goods measures
The WTO has agreed to set up a dispute settlement panel to examine China's complaint that India's tariffs and incentive measures on solar energy and information technology products discriminate against Chinese goods. India had previously blocked China's first request in May, but the second request was accepted at a WTO meeting in Geneva. The panel will assess whether India's measures comply with its WTO commitments.