TRADE Secretary Ramon Lopez warned that the Philippines will be forced to exercise retaliatory trade measures against Thailand if the latter will continue to snob a recent World Trade Organization (WTO) rulings on customs valuation reforms.

In an interview on Wednesday, Lopez said the Philippines may restrict all vehicle imports from Thailand if it will not follow the WTO ruling on valuation for cigarette shipments.

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