Brussels, 16/07/2007 (Agence Europe) - At its second hearing before a WTO panel in Geneva on 12 and 13 July, the EU set out its position in its complaint against China on the issue of motor car spare parts (see EUROPE 9165, 9212 and 9296). It argued, firstly, that the Chinese practice of charging the tariff for a complete vehicle for certain combinations of imported car parts was contrary to WTO rules and China's WTO commitments. The duty on car spares in China is 10%, while the duty on...