Dispute settlement
Estados Unidos - Ley de compensaciónpor continuación del dumping o mantenimiento de las subvencionesde 2000
El 16 de enero de 2003 el Órgano de Apelación hizo público el informe sobre el caso “Estados Unidos - Ley de compensaciónpor continuación del dumping o mantenimiento de las subvencionesde 2000”.
Russie - Traitement tarifaire de certains produits agricoles et manufacturés
Le 12 août 2016 l’OMC a publié le rapport du Groupe spécial dans l’affaire engagée par l’Union européenne “Russie — Traitement tarifaire de certains produits agricoles et manufacturés” (WT/DS/485).
États-Unis - Mesures antidumping visant les crevettes en provenance de Thaïlande
L’OMC a publié le 29 février 2008 les rapports des groupes spéciaux sur les plaintes déposées par la Thaïlande et l’Inde respectivement dans les affaires “Etats-Unis — Mesures antidumping visant les crevettes en provenance de Thaïlande” (DS343) et “Etats-Unis — Directive sur les cautions en douane pour les marchandises assujetties à des droits antidumping/compensateurs” (DS345).
Korea - Taxes on Alcoholic Beverages
On 4 April 1997 the EC requested consultations with Korea in respect of internal taxes imposed by Korea on certain alcoholic beverages pursuant to its Liquor Tax Law and Education Tax Law. The EC contended that the Korean Liquor Tax Law and Education Tax Law appear to be inconsistent with Korea’s obligations under Article III:2 of GATT 1994. On 23 May 1997 the US requested consultations with Korea in respect of the same measures complained of by the EC. The US also alleged violations of Article III:2.
Mexico - Tax Measures on Soft Drinks and Other Beverages
On 16 March 2004 the United States requested consultations with Mexico concerning certain tax measures imposed by Mexico on soft drinks and other beverages that use any sweetener other than cane sugar.
Comunidades Europeas - Subvenciones a la exportación de azúcar
El 28 de abril de 2005 el Órgano de Apelación hizo público el informe sobre el caso “Comunidades Europeas - Subvenciones a la exportación de azúcar”.
Canada - Measures Affecting the Export of Civilian Aircraft - Recourse 1
On 10 March 1997 Brazil requested consultations with Canada in respect of certain subsidies granted by the Government of Canada or its provinces intended to support the export of civilian aircraft. The request was made pursuant to Article 4 of the SCM Agreement. Brazil contended that these measures are inconsistent with Article 3 of the SCM Agreement.
Russian Federation - Measures on the Importation of Live Pigs, Pork and other Pig Products from the European Union
On 8 April 2014 the European Union requested consultations with the Russian Federation concerning certain measures adopted by the Russian Federation affecting the importation of live pigs and their genetic material pork pork products and certain other commodities from the European Union purportedly because of concerns related to cases of African swine fever. The European Union claims that the measures at issue are inconsistent with: - Articles 2.2 2.3 3.1 3.2 3.3 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 5.5 5.6 5.7 6.1 6.2 6.3 7 8 Annex B and Annex C of the SPS Agreement; and - Articles I:1 III:4 and XI:1 of the GATT 1994.
Mexique - Mesures visant les services de télécommunication
Le 02 avril 2004 l’OMC a publié le rapport du Groupe spécial dans l’affaire “Mexique - Mesures visant les services de télécommunication”.
China - Measures Affecting Trading Rights and Distribution Services for Certain Publications and Audiovisual Entertainment Products
On 10 April 2007 the United States requested consultations with China concerning: (1) certain measures that restrict trading rights with respect to imported films for theatrical release audiovisual home entertainment products (e.g. video cassettes and DVDs) sound recordings and publications (e.g. books magazines newspapers and electronic publications); and (2) certain measures that restrict market access for or discriminate against foreign suppliers of distribution services for publications and foreign suppliers of audiovisual services (including distribution services) for audiovisual home entertainment products.
Estados Unidos - Restricciones aplicadas a las importaciones de ropa interior de algodón y fibras sintéticas o artificiales
El 08 de noviembre de 1996 la OMC hizo público el informe del Grupo especial sobre el caso “Estados Unidos - Restricciones aplicadas a las importaciones de ropa interior de algodón y fibras sintéticas o artificiales”.
Argentina - Measures Relating to Trade in Goods and Services
On 12 December 2012 Panama requested consultations with Argentina with respect to certain measures imposed by Argentina that affect trade in goods and services. Panama alleges that various Argentine measures are applied exclusively in respect of certain countries listed in the Regulations to the Income/Profit Tax Law Decree 1344/98 as amended by Decree 1037/00. Panama claims that the measures are inconsistent with: - Articles II:1 XI XVI and footnote 8 and XVII of the GATS; and - Articles I:1 III:2 III:4 and XI:1 of the GATT 1994. On 21 December 2012 the European Union requested to join the consultations. On 28 December 2012 the United States requested to join the consultations.
Peru - Additional Duty on Imports of Certain Agricultural Products
On 12 April 2013 Guatemala requested consultations with Peru with respect to the imposition by Peru of an “additional duty” on imports of certain agricultural products such as rice sugar maize milk and certain dairy products. Guatemala claims that the measure at issue is inconsistent with: - Article 4.2 and footnote 1 of the Agreement on Agriculture; - Articles II:1(a) II:1(b) X:1 X:3(a) XI and XI:1 of the GATT 1994; and - Articles 1 2 3 5 6 and 7 of the Customs Valuation Agreement.
Communautés européennes - Mesures relatives à la protection des marques et indications géographiques pour les produits agricoles et les denrées alimentaires
Le 15 mars 2005 l’OMC a publié le rapport du Groupe spécial dans l’affaire “Communautés européennes - Mesures relatives à la protection des marques et indications géographiques pour les produits agricoles et les denrées alimentaires”.
États-Unis - Certaines mesures visant les produits en acier et en aluminium
Le 11 juillet 2019 l’OMC a distribué deux rapports du Groupe spécial chargé des affaires “États-Unis — Certaines mesures visant les produits en acier et en aluminium” (DS550) et “États-Unis — Certaines mesures visant les produits en acier et en aliminium” (DS551) introduites par le Canada et le Mexique respectivement.
Unión europea - Medidas compensatorias sobre determinado tereftalato de polietileno procedente del Pakistán
El 16 de mayo de 2018 el Órgano de Apelación hizo público el informe sobre el caso “Unión europea - Medidas compensatorias sobre determinado tereftalato de polietileno procedente del Pakistán”.
Communautés européennes - Classification douanière des morceaux de poulet désossés et congelés
Le 12 septembre 2005 l’Organe d’appel a publié son rapport sur l’affaire “Communautés européennes - Classification douanière des morceaux de poulet désossés et congelés”.
Colombie - Mesures visant les importations de textiles, vêtements et chaussures
Le 27 novembre 2015 l’OMC a publié le rapport du Groupe spécial chargé d’examiner la plainte du Panama dans l’affaire “Colombie — Mesures visant les importations de textiles vêtements et chaussures” (DS461)
United States - Definitive Safeguard Measures on Imports of Circular Welded Carbon Quality Line Pipe from Korea
On 13 June 2000 Korea requested consultations with the United States in respect of the definitive safeguard measure imposed by the United States on imports of circular welded carbon quality line pipe (line pipe). Korea noted that on 18 February 2000 the United States proclaimed a definitive safeguard measure on imports of line pipe (subheadings 7306.10.10 and 7306.10.50 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States). In that proclamation the United States announced that the proposed date of introduction of the measure was 1 March 2000 and that the measure was expected to remain in effect for 3 years and 1 day. Korea considered that the US procedures and determinations that led to the imposition of the safeguard measure as well as the measure itself contravened various provisions contained in the Safeguards Agreement and the GATT 1994. In particular Korea considers that the measure is inconsistent with the United States’ obligations under Articles 2 3 4 5 11 and 12 of the Safeguards Agreement; and Articles I XIII and XIX of the GATT 1994.
États-Unis - Mesures antidumping finales visant l’acier inoxydable en provenance du Mexique
L’OMC a publié le 20 décembre 2007 le rapport du Groupe spécial qui avait examiné la plainte du Mexique dans l’affaire “Etats-Unis — Mesures antidumping finales visant l’acier inoxydable en provenance du Mexique” (DS344).