中美轮胎特保案小组

1、US China Trade diSpUTe: Tire CaSe 1Reasons&Process2Obamas response3Newsagencys response5Effects4Chinas Retaliation Defend American tire companies from foreign competition Obama wanted to win support from the U.S. steelworkers（whom is always the fans of Obamas fans) for health care reformReasonsA

2、mericans Opinions: 1.Disorder the marketing of the USA 2.Make the employees lose jobs 3.Destory the tire industry 特保:是特定产品过渡性保障机制和特殊保障措施的简称特保实施的期限为2001年12月11日至2013年12月11日。 反补贴:指一国反倾销调查机关实施与执行反补贴法规的行为与过程。其中的补贴是指一国政府或者任何公共机构向本国的生产者或者出口经营者提供的资金或财政上优惠措施，包括现金补贴或者其他政策优惠待遇，使其产品在国际市场上比未享受补贴的同类产品处于有利的竞争地位。Pr

3、ocessProcessvIn April, 2009 the U.S. Steelworkers union lodged(提出) a series of trade complaints against China, saying that a surge of Chinese tire exports that has rocked the domestic U.S. tire industry and displaced thousands of job.vIn September，2009 the Obama imposed tariffs on tires imported fro

4、m China . The tire tariff will amount to 35 percent the first year, 30 percent the second and 25 percent the third.ProcessProcessvOn 14 September 2009 China requested consultations with the United States under the WTOs dispute settlement system but the consultation failed.vOn 9 December 2009 China r

5、equested the establishment of a panel(专家组 )but the DSB (争端解决机构)deferre(延迟) the establishment of a panel. vOn 12 March 2010 The Director-General composed the panel under Chinas second request. However, the panel would be able to complete its work in six months.ProcessProcessvOn 8 November 2010 The pa

6、nels final report was issued to the parties.vOn 24 May 2011 China notified the DSB of its decision to appeal to the Appellate Body (上诉机构)certain issues of law and legal interpretation covered in the panel report.vOn 5 September 2011 The Appellate Body report was circulated to Members. The panel conf

7、irmed U.S. didnt violate WTOs provisions and decided that China failed its appeal. ProcessProcessvIn June 2014 USW(美钢铁工人联合会)lodged for starting anti-dumping and countervailing investigation on Passenger car and light truck tires(乘用车和轻型卡车轮胎). In January 2015 USDC declared the result of Chinas appeal

8、was failed,Jia Tong and Sai Lun ,their tire tariff will amount to 19.1percent and 36.26percent.It also prejudiced nationalnized companyProcessProcess In February 2015ShangDong Deruibao tire limited company(德瑞宝轮胎有限公司德瑞宝轮胎有限公司) requested to go bankrupt and rebuid.In April 2015China rubber industry ass

9、ociation(中国橡胶工业协会中国橡胶工业协会) held a conference that how to deal with International Trade Conflict（国际贸易摩擦）（国际贸易摩擦）in Guangzhou of Guangdong What Obama SaidChinese tires is flooding USA USA stopping it to save jobsChina eliminated or displaced more than 2.7 million U.S. jobs, since 200104Obamas Response

10、 Why Obama Responded So?The Genuine Definition of “Free Trade” Double standards of “free trade” The National Interest No unlimited freedom in trades the prosecutor(起诉方）is United Steelworkers which is one of the biggestUSW(工会组织）in America and also the Obamas biggest supporters, for this reason, Obama

11、 didnt want to go against their will.04Obamas ResponseTo Win the Support of USWThe health care legislation by Obama needed USWs supportUnited Steelworkers UnionThe largest industrial labor union in North America Representing workers in a diverse range of industries, including rubber, tires especiall

12、yHaving great influence to the American political election and policy decisionsAssistance of Obamas taking office04Obamas Response04Newsagencys ResponseMany newsagencies said Obamas response definitely weakens and diminshes world trade.The Wall Street Jounal claimed that Obamas response may cause vi

13、cious cycle, destorying the American economy.The Washington Post said that what American did may left a bad image to other trade partner, impeding them to do business with America. 05Chinas Retaliation Against USTo request the consolution withAmerican under the WTOs dispute settlement systemThe car

14、industry decided to improve the price of tire exported to American.To impose tariff on US chicken and car imports China requested the establishment of a panel(专家组 )How ？ Necessity(必要性必要性)To show Chinese determination and ability to protect the legal rights of manufacturers from foreign investment.Pr

15、event the spread of trade protectionism in US government as soon as possible in order to maintain the sustainability of Sino-US trading in the future. USs anti-dumping policy against Chinese tire is a political chip for Obama to gain support and transfer political pressure.Release a warning signal t

16、o other countries to impede the trade protectionism even the trade war in the world. 05Chinas Retaliation Against US Rationality（合理性）（合理性）It is reasonable for China to impose tariff on US chicken and car imports because US chicken and car entered Chinese market through dumping and subsides in an unf

17、air way. It is a more effective and more powerful measure to settle trade problems.To establish a stronger, tougher image in the international stage，playing a more active role in resolving trade frictions between the two countries.05Chinas Retaliation Against USEffectsPositive: Contain American prot

18、ectionism force and admonish other countries protectionism force Protect domestic profitsShow our countrys confidence to the investors inside or outside our countryEstablish a fair trading environment around the worldImprove the development of international economy05Chinas Retaliation Against USNega

19、tive:Offend the American governments interest American congress would use law to fight back .Affect the economic and trade relationship with the USA.Offend the interest of car industry and agricultural industry in our country05Chinas Retaliation Against US06Chinas reactions towards anti-dumpingSince

20、 11th Novermber, 2014, Zhejiang Province carried out 浙江省出口产品反倾销应对办法实施意见, it was the first regulations towards anti-dumping carried out by a simple province all over China.06Chinas reactions towards anti-dumpingWe China acused Americas 13 anti-dumping cases to WTO.06Chinas reactions towards anti-dump

21、ing06Chinas reactions towards anti-dumpingEffects Effects on the globalon the global Encouraging the rise of trade protectionism in other counties1.Too much conflict in trade; not good to revive economy in the crisisEffects Effects On AmericaOn AmericaRaised tires prices for American consumers and other related p