Cases to which Japan is a Party
September 2009
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I. As a Complainant:
1. United States - Imposition of Import Duties on Automobiles from Japan under Sections 301 and 304 of the Trade Act of 1974 (Japan) (DS6)
- Request for Consultations - 17 May 1995
2. Brazil - Certain automotive investment measures (Japan) (DS51)
- Request for Consultations - 30 July 1996
3. Indonesia - Certain Measures Affecting the Automobile Industry (Japan) (DS55/64)
- Request for Consultations: DS55 - 4 October 1996; DS64 -11 October 1996
- Panel Report - 2 July 1998: Part 1;Part 2; Part 3; Corr.1; Corr.2; Corr.3; Corr.4
- Article 21.3(c) Arbitration Report - 7 December 1998
4. United States - Measures Affecting Government Procurement (Japan) (DS95)
- Request for Consultations - 18 July 1997
5. Canada - Certain Measures Affecting the Automotive Industry (Japan; EC) (DS139)
- Request for Consultations - 3 July 1998
- Panel Report - 11 February 2000
- Appellate Body Report - 31 May 2000
- Statement by the Press Secretary on the Report of the Appellate Body of the WTO, Canada - Certain Measures Affecting the Automotive Industry (June 2000) [HTML]
- Article 21.3(c) Arbitration Report - 4 October 2000
6. United States - Anti-Dumping Act of 1916 (Japan) (DS162)
- Request for Consultations -10 February 1999
- Panel Report - 29 May 2000: Part 1; Part 2; Add.1
- Appellate Body Report - 28 August 2000
- Article 21.3(c) Arbitration Report - 28 February 2001
7. United States - Anti-Dumping Measures on Certain Hot-Rolled Steel Products from Japan (Japan) (DS184)
- Request for Consultations - 18 November 1999
- Panel Report - 28 February 2001: Part 1; Part 2; Part 3; Part 4; Part 5; Part 6
- Appellate Body Report - 24 July 2001
- Article 21.3(c) Arbitration Report - 19 February 2002
8. United States - Continued Dumping and Subsidy Offset Act of 2000 (Japan; Australia; Brazil; Chile; European Communities; India; Indonesia; Korea; Thailand) (DS217)
- Request for Consultations - 21 December 2000
- Panel Report - 16 September 2002: Part 1; Part 2
- Appellate Body Report - 16 January 2003
- Article 21.3(c) Arbitration Report - 13 June 2003
- Recourse to Article 22.6 Arbitration Report - 31 August 2004
- Statement by the Press Secretary on the WTO Arbitration on Japan's Retaliatory Measures against the U.S. Byrd Amendment (September 2004) [HTML]
9. United States - Sunset Review of Anti-Dumping Duties on Corrosion-Resistant Carbon Steel Flat Products from Japan (Japan) (DS244)
- Request for Consultations - 30 January 2002
- Panel Report - 14 August 2003: Part 1; Part 2; Part 3; Part 4; Part 5; Part 6
- Appellate Body Report - 15 December 2003
10. United States - Definitive Safeguard Measures on Imports of Certain Steel Products (Japan) (DS249)
- Request for Consultations - 20 March 2002
- Panel Report - 11 July 2003: Part 1; Part 2; Part 3; Part 4; Part 5; Part 6; Part 7; Part 8; Part 9; Part 10; Part 11; Part 12; Part 13; Part 14; Part 15; Corr.1
- Appellate Body Report - 10 November 2003
- Statement by the Press Secretary on the WTO Appellate Body Report on the U.S. Steel Safeguard Measures (November 2003) [HTML]
11. United States - Measures Relating to Zeroing and Sunset Reviews (Japan) (DS322)
- Request for Consultations - 24 November 2004
- Japan's First Written Submission - 9 May 2005
- First Meeting with the Panel - 28-29 June 2005
- Japan's Rebuttal Submission - 12 August 2005
- Second Meeting with the Panel - 15-16 September 2005
- Panel Report - 20 September 2006: Part 1; Part 2
- Japan's Notice of Appeal - 11 October 2006
- Japan's Appellant Submission - 18 October 2006
- Japan's Rebuttal Submission to U.S.'s Other Appeal - 6 November 2006
- Oral Hearing of Appellate Body - 20 November 2006
- Appellate Body Report - 9 January 2007
- Article 21.3(b) Agreement - 8 May 2007
- Article 21.3(c) Arbitration Report - 11 May 2007
- Japan's Requests for authorization to suspend the application of tariff concessions and other related obligations - 10 January 2008 (Part 1) (Part 2)
- United States' Objection to the level of suspension of concessions or other obligations - 18 January 2008
- Confirmed Procedures between the United States and Japan under Article 21 and 22 of the DSU - 10 March 2008
- Japan's Request for the establishment of a panel (21.5) - 7 April 2008
- Establishment of a panel (21.5)- 18 April 2008
- Japan's First Written Submission - 30 June 2008
- Japan's Second Written Submission - 27 August 2008
- Japan's Supplemental Submission - 10 October 2008
- Meeting with 21.5 Panel - 4-5 November 2008
- Japan's Opening Statement
- Japan's Answers to the Panel's Questions after the Panel Meeting - 26 November 2008
- Japan's Supplemental Answers to the Panel's Questions after the Panel Meeting - 10 December 2008
- Panel Report - 24 April 2009
- US' Notice of Appeal - 20 May 2009
- US' Appellant Submission - 27 May 2009
- Japan's Appelee Submission - 15 June 2009
- Oral Hearing of Appelate Body - 29 June 2009
- Appellate Body Report - 18 August 2009
12. European Communities - Tariff Treatment of Certain Information Technology Products (Japan) (DS376)
- Request for Consultations - 28 May 2008
- Request for the Establishment of a Panel - 19 August 2008
- Japan's First Written Submission - 5 March 2009
- Japan's Answers to the Panel's Questions from the First Substantive Meeting - 3 June 2009
- Japan's Answers to the Panel's Questions to the Third Parties from the First Substantive Meeting - 3 June 2009
- Japan's Answers to the European Communities' Questions to the Complainants - 3 June 2009
- Japan's Second Written Submission - 16 June 2009
II. As a Respondent:
1. Japan - Taxes on Alcoholic Beverages (EC/Canada/US) (DS8/10/11)
- Request for Consultations: EC - 21 June 1995; Canada - 7 July 1995; U.S.- 7 July 1995
- Panel Report - 11 July 1996
- Appellate Body Report - 4 October 1996
- Article 21.3(c) Arbitration Report - 14 February 1997
2. Japan - Measures Affecting the Purchase of Telecommunications Equipment (EC) (DS15)
- Request for Consultations - 18 August 1995
3. Japan - Measures Concerning the Protection of Sound Recordings (US/EC) (DS28/42)
- Request for Consultations: U.S. - 9 February 1996; EC - 28 May 1996
- Mutually Agreed Solution: U.S. - 1 July 1996; EC - 17 November 1996
4. Japan - Measures Affecting Consumer Photographic Film and Paper (US) (DS44)
- Request for Consultations -13 June 1996
- Panel Report -31 March 1998: Part 1; Part 2; Part 3; Part 4; Part 5; Part 6; Part 7; Part 8; Part 9
5. Japan - Measures Affecting Distribution Services (US) (DS45)
- Request for Consultations -13 June 1996: Add.1
6. Japan - Measures Affecting Imports of Pork (EC) (DS66)
- Request for Consultations - 25 January 1997
7. Japan - Procurement of a Navigational Satellite (EC) (DS73)
- Request for Consultations - 26 March 1997
- Mutually Agreed Solution - 3 March 1998
8. Japan - Measures Affecting Agricultural Products (US) (DS76)
- Request for Consultations - 7 April 1997
- Panel Report - 27 October 1998
- Appellate Body Report - 22 February 1999
9. Japan - Tariff Quotas and Subsidies Affecting Leather (EC) (DS147)
- Request for Consultations - 8 October 1998
10. Japan - Measures affecting the importation of apples (US) (DS245)
- Request for Consultations - 1 March 2002
- Panel Report - 15 July 2003
- Appellate Body Report - 26 November 2003
- Article 21.5 Panel Report - 23 June 2005: Part 1; Part 2
- Mutually Agreed Solution - 2 September 2005
11. Japan - Import Quotas on Dried Laver and Seasoned Laver (Korea) (DS323)
- Request for Consultations - 1 December 2004
- Mutually Agreed Solution - 27 January 2006
- Panel Report - 1 February 2006
12. Japan - Countervailing Duties on Dynamic Random Access Memories from Korea (Korea) (DS336)
- Request for Consultations - 14 March 2006
- Panel Report - 13 July 2007
- Appellate Body Report (Corrigendum) - 28 November 2007
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