Peru — Anti-dumping and countervailing measures on biodiesel from Argentina

 

Complainant:	Argentina
Respondent:	Peru
Agreements cited: (as cited in request for consultations)	Art. 2.2, 2.2.1.1, 2.2.2(iii), 3.1, 3.4, 3.5, 5.2, 5.3, 5.8, 6.5, 9.3, 18.1, 18.4  Anti-dumping Art. 1.1(a), 1.1(a)(1)(iii), 1.1(b), 10, 12.4, 14(d), 15.1, 15.4, 15.5, 19.1, 19.4, 32.1, 32.5  Subsidies and Countervailing Measures (SCM) Art. VI:1, VI:2, VI:3, VI:5(a)  GATT 1994 Art. XVI:4  Agreement Establishing the World Trade Organization
Consultations requested:	29 November 2018

 

Summary of the dispute to date

 

The summary below was up-to-date at 29 November 2018 

 

Consultations

 

Complaint by Argentina

 

On 29 November 2018, Argentina requested consultations with Peru concerning certain anti-dumping and countervailing measures imposed by Peru on biodiesel from Argentina.

 

Argentina claimed that the measures appear to be inconsistent with:

 

- Articles 2.2, 2.2.1.1, 2.2.2(iii), 3.1, 3.4, 3.5, 5.2, 5.3, 5.8, 6.5 9.3, 18.1 and 18.4 of the Anti-Dumping Agreement;

 

- Articles 10, 12.4, 14(d), 15.1, 15.4, 15.5, 19.1, 19.4, 32.1 and 32.5 of the SCM Agreement;

 

- Articles VI:1(b)(ii), VI:2, VI:3 and VI:5 of the GATT 1994; and

 

- Article XVI:4 of the WTO Agreement.