- Country or region
- Canada
- Trade topics
- Dispute settlement
- Context
- WTO - Complaint against the EU
Summary of the case
- Complaint by: Canada
- Complaint against: EU
- Third parties: Australia, Brazil, Chile, China, Colombia, El Salvador, Honduras, Mexico, New Zealand, Norway, Paraguay, Peru, Taiwan (Chinese Taipei), Thailand, Uruguay
Complaints about the status of GMO approvals in the EC and national restrictions on the marketing of certain GMO varieties.
Relevant WTO provision: GATT (I, III, X, XI); SPS (2, 5, 7, 8, Annexes B and C); Agriculture (4); Tbt(2, 5)
Status
Consultations requested on 13 May. First panel request in the DSB meeting of 18 Aug. 2003. Panel established on 29 Aug. 2003.
- Consultations requested: 13 May 2003
- Panel requested: 07 August 2003
- Panel established: 29 August 2003