How did the WTO react to the U.S. imposition of steel tariffs in 2002?
A) It said that even though the tariffs were high, it was okay because of the escape clause.
B) It suspended the United States temporarily, stripping it of all its rights in the organization.
C) It made the United States promise to repeal the tariff as soon as possible.
D) It allowed other nations to impose tariffs on U.S. exports to retaliate.

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The WTO allowed other nations to impose tariffs on U.S. exports to retaliate, as the U.S. imposition of steel tariffs was seen as a violation of the organization's policies. This is known as "retaliatory tariffs" or "counter-tariffs."

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