TNPSC Thervupettagam

India on China’s WTO Request

May 27 , 2026 11 hrs 0 min 14 0
  • India blocked China’s request at the World Trade Organization (WTO) to form a dispute panel against India’s solar energy and Information Technology (IT) measures.
  • China claimed that India imposed customs duties on imported Information Technology (IT) products above the tariff limits allowed under World Trade Organization (WTO) rules.
  • China also objected to India’s solar sector incentives linked to local value addition in solar module manufacturing.
  • The World Trade Organization (WTO) Dispute Settlement Body handles trade disputes between member countries through consultations and panels.
  • Under World Trade Organization (WTO) rules, the first request for setting up a dispute panel can be blocked by the opposing country.
  • India stated that its tariff measures and solar incentives are consistent with World Trade Organization (WTO) trade regulations.

 

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