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WT/DS286 - European Communities - Customs classification of frozen boneless chicken cuts

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: Brazil, Chile, China, Colombia, United States

Regulation No. 1223/2002 concerning the classification of boneless chicken cuts under the CN heading 0207.

Relevant WTO provision: GATT (II:I(a), ii:I(b))

Status

Consultations held on 21 May 2003. Panel requested on 27 Oct. 2003. Panel was established at the DSB meeting of 21 Nov. 2003. In fact the DSB decided to establish a single panel pursuant to Art. 9.1 of the DSU to hear both cases (DS269 and DS286). Panel composed on 28 June 2004. First substative meeting of the panel scheduled for 28-29 Sept. 2004.

  • Consultations requested: 25 March 2003
  • Panel requested: 27 October 2003
  • Panel established: 21 November 2003

Documents

Full case details and WTO documents on the WTO website

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