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WT/DS242 - European Communities - Certain measures under the EC's scheme of generalized system of preference (GSP)

WTO dispute settlement case - Complaint against the EU

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Thailand
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Dispute settlement
Dispute settlement
WTO - Complaint against the EU

Summary of the case

  • Complaint by: Thailand
  • Complaint against: EU
  • Third parties: No third party

Thailand challenges the EC GSP regime.

Relevant WTO provision: GATT (I); Enabling clause

Status

Consultations held on 14 Feb. 2002.

  • Consultations requested: 07 December 2001

Documents

Full case details and WTO documents on the WTO website

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