GATT Disputes

GD/263

United States - Restrictions on Imports of Tuna - Communication from Venezuela

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Parties

Complainant	Venezuela
Respondent	United States
Third Parties

Products at Issue

Products at issue	Tuna
Type of product	Non-agricultural
Product sub-type	Fish and fish products

Related disputes

GATT	Related GD GD/239 GD/266 GD/272
WTO	Related WTO Dispute WT/DS381

Key legal aspects

Legal basis	GATT Article XXIII:1
Claims raised	GATT Article XI
Defences raised	n.a.

Adjudicators

Type
Chairperson
Other members

Report

Type
Legal basis at issue	GATT Article XXIII:1
Claims at issue
Defences at issue	n.a.

No of Pages (total / legal reasoning)
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Timeline

Request for consultations

DS21/2 (10/02/1992)

Outcome

Outcome of the proceedings	Consultations held
Additional Info	C/M/254 (10/03/1992) Minutes of Council Meeting (18/02/1992) Venezuela called on the Council to adopt the Panel Report, and reserved its right to request GATT XXIII:1 consultations.