- Country or region
- United States
- Trade topics
- Dispute settlement
- Context
- WTO - Case launched by the EU
- EU exporter
- Spain
Summary of the case
- Complaint by: EU
- Complaint against: United States
- Third parties: Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, India, Japan, Mexico, Russian Federation, Saudi Arabia, Switzerland, Turkey
On 29 January 2019, the European Union requested consultations with the United States concerning the imposition of countervailing and anti-dumping duties on ripe olives from Spain applicable since 1 August 2018, as well as Section 771B of the Tariff Act of 1930 that served as a basis for the imposition of those duties.
Relevant WTO provision: Articles 1.1(a), 1.1(b), 1.2, 2.1, 2.1(a), 2.1(b), 2.1(c), 2.2, 2.4, 10, 14, 15.1, 15.2, 15.5, 19.1, 19.3, 19.4, 32.1 of the Agreement on Subsidies and Countervailing Measures (SCM). ; Articles VI:1, VI:2, VI:3 of General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT 1994); Article 3.1, 3.2, 3.5 Anti-dumping Agreement
Status
- Consultations requested: 29 January 2019
- Panel requested: 16 May 2019
- Panel established: 24 June 2019