GD/134

Japan's Treatment of US Manufactured Metal Softball Bats

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Other titles

Metal Softball Bats

Parties

Complainant
United States
Respondent
Japan
Third Parties

Products at Issue

Products at issue
Metal softball bats
Type of product
Non-agricultural
Product sub-type
Other Non-Ag products

Related disputes

GATT
WTO

Key legal aspects

Legal basis
  • TBT Article 14:1
  • TBT Article 14:4
  • TBT Article 14:2
Claims raised
  • TBT Article 7:2
Defences raised
  • n.a.

Adjudicators

Type
Chairperson
Other members

Report

Type
Legal basis at issue
  • TBT Article 14:1
  • TBT Article 14:4
Claims at issue
Defences at issue
  • n.a.
No of Pages (total / legal reasoning)
  • -
  • -
  • -

Timeline

Request for consultations
  • (06/08/1982)
Request for establishment
Request withdrawn

Outcome

Outcome of the proceedings
Consultations held, request withdrawn
Additional Info TBT/Spec/7 (20/09/1982) Request for the TBT Committee to initiate its investigation of this matter.



TBT/M/11 (25/01/1983) Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade - Minutes of the Meeting Held on 29 October 1982