GD/25

Greek Luxury Tax and Tariff Changes

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Parties

Complainant
Italy
Respondent
Greece
Third Parties

Products at Issue

Products at issue
Textiles fibres, cutlery and eye glasses.
Type of product
Non-agricultural
Product sub-type
Mixed Non-Ag products

Related disputes

GATT
WTO

Key legal aspects

Legal basis
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Claims raised
  • GATT Article III:2
  • Schedule XXV
Defences raised
  • n.a.

Adjudicators

Type
Chairperson
Other members

Report

Type
Legal basis at issue
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Claims at issue
Defences at issue
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No of Pages (total / legal reasoning)
  • -
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Timeline

Request for consultations
Mutually agreed solution

Outcome

Outcome of the proceedings
Consultations held, mutually agreed solution
Additional Info SR.9/7 (05/11/1954) Contracting Parties Ninth Session - Summary Record of the Seventh Meeting (05/11/1954) Italy: "Since the Italian and Greek delegations proposed to have consultations on this matter within the next few days [the Italian delegate] suggested that consideration by the Contracting Parties be postponed." Chairman: "Austria, France and the United Kingdom had expressed an interest in the matter and he suggested that they be kept informed as to the course of the consultations."SR.9/30 (24/01/1955) Contracting Parties Ninth Session - Summary Record of the Thirtieth Meeting (18/01/1955) Italy: as a result of consultations, agreement had been reached, and "thus considered this complaint settled." Greece: "associated himself with the statement made by the Italian delegate as to the agreement which had been reached." Chairman considered the item could be disposed of.