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WT/DS250 - Equalizing excise tax imposed by Florida on processed orange and grapefruit products

WTO dispute settlement case - EU as third party

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WTO - EU as third party

Summary of the case

  • Complaint by: Brazil
  • Complaint against: United States
  • Third parties: EU, Paraguay

Equalizing excise tax imposed by Florida on processed orange and grapefruit products

Status

Panel established on 1 Oct. 2002. Panel composition on hold. Parties notified a mutually agreed solution on 28 May 2004.

  • Consultations requested: 20 March 2002
  • Panel requested: 16 August 2002
  • Panel established: 01 October 2002

Documents

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