China Files WTO Complaint Over the EU’s Electric Car Tariffs

  • EU finalizes tariffs of up to 45% on EV imports from China
  • WTO complaint comes after tariff rules are published in EU
Customers look at electric vehicles at a BYD showroom in Berlin.Photographer: Liesa Johannssen/Bloomberg
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China has lodged a complaint with the World Trade Organization over the European Union’s final tariffs on Chinese electric vehicle imports, escalating a dispute that’s straining an already fraught relationship.