GD/33

Hawaiian Regulations Affecting the Sale of Imported Eggs

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Parties

Complainant
Australia
Respondent
United States
Third Parties

Products at Issue

Products at issue
Eggs
Type of product
Agricultural
Product sub-type
Other agriculture products

Related disputes

GATT
WTO

Key legal aspects

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Claims raised
  • GATT Article III:4
Defences raised
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Chairperson
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Additional Info SR.10/13 (11/1955) Contracting Parties Tenth Session - Summary Record of the Thirteenth Meeting (15/11/1955) Chairman: "this item would be left in abeyance pending the outcome of the court case on the Hawaiian legislation, and it would be open to the Australian delegation to raise the matter either during this Session or at the Intersessional Committee."SCM/W/48 (11/01/1983) SCM Committee - Negotiating History of Article 18:9 and the Treatment of Reports of Working Parties and Panels under Article XXIII of the General Agreement. Dispute listed under GATT XXIII complaints: "Discussion was deferred pending State court legal action. The court invalidated the regulation requiring "We sell foreign eggs" sign as violating Article III."