WTO DSB Adopts Panel Finding U.S. Poultry Ban on China is Inconsisent with GATT
The World Trade Organization announces that at its meeting on October 25, 2010, the Dispute Settlement Body (DSB) adopted the panel report on the U.S.-China poultry dispute (DS392). The panel found that Section 727 of the fiscal year 2009 Omnibus…
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Appropriations Act, which prohibits the use of funds appropriated under that Act from being used to establish or implement a rule allowing poultry products to be imported into the U.S. from China, is inconsistent with Articles I:1 and XI:1 of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade 1994 (GATT). (See ITT's Online Archive or 09/29/10 news, 10092953, for BP summary.)