第四节 TRIMS协定的发展趋势(第2页)
AUTOMOBILEPARTS-REPORTSOFTHEPANEL
Symbol:WTDS339R,WTDS340R,WTDS342R
Date:18072008
plaints:theEuropeanuheUesandada
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·plaintsoftheeuropeanuheuesandada
On30March2006,theEuropeanuheUesrequestedsultationswiththePeople'sRepublia(hereinafter“a”)pursuanttoArticle4oftheDSU,ArticleⅩⅫ:1oftheGATT1994,Article8reementandArtid30oftheSCMAgreementregardingpositiohatallegedlyadverselyaffectexportsofautomobilepartsfromtheEuropeanuheUesto13April2006,adarequestedsultationsursuanttoArtid4oftheDSU,ArticleⅩⅫoftheGATT1994,Article7oftheAgreementonRulesin(ARO),Article8reement,andArtid30oftheSCMAgreemeoa'streatmentofautomobilepartsfromada。
sultatioweentheEuropeanuheUes,d11and12May2006iheseandothermeasures。Theydidoasatisfactoryresolutioer。
Oember2006,theEuropeanuheUesandadaeachrequestedtheestablishmentofapasmeetingoember2006,theDisputeSettlemeheestablishmentsofapanel。On29January2007,theDireeralaglyposedthePanel。
&ina,Australia,Brazil,Japan,MexieseTaipeiandThailaheirrightstopartithePanelprogsasthirdparties。
Oember2007,thePahedescriptivepartofitsPahePaeditsIothepartieson13February2008。ThePaeditsFiothepartieson20March2008。
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Thisa'smeasuresonimportsofautomobileparts。TheEuropeanuheUesandadahaveidehefollowingasthemeasuresatissueinthiscase:
(a)PoliDevelopmentofAutomotiveIndustry(OrderoftheNatioandReformission(No。8))(“PolicyOrder8”),whiteredintoforay2004;
(b)AdministrativeRulesonImportationofAutomobilePartsCharacterizedaspleteVehicles(DecreeofthePeople'sRepublia,No。125)(“Decree125”),whiteredintofor1April2005;and
(VerifiportedAutomobilePartsCharacterizedaspleteVehicles(PublieomsGeneralAdministrationofthePeople'sRepublia,No。4of2005)(“A4”),whiteredintofor1April2005。
·Parties’requestsfsaions
A。WeoheEuropeanus。
TheEuropeanuhePaofindthatahasasistentlywith:
(a)ArtidArticle2。2reementinh1(a)oftheIllustrativeListaheTRIMsAgreementbyapplyimeasuresrelatedtoodsthatareiheprovisionsofArticleⅢorArticleⅪofGATT1994andbyapplyimeasuresrelatedtoods,pliahwhiecessarytoobtainanadvantage,andwhichrequirethepurchaseorusebyaerpriseofproduestiaicsource,whetherspetermsofparticularprodutermsofvolumeorvalueofprodusofaproportionofvolumeorvalueofitslocalprodu。Further,ahasasistentlywithArtid2。2reementinh2(a)oftheIllustrativeListaheTRIMsAgreement,byapplyimeasuresrelatedtoodsthatareiheprovisionsofArticleⅢorArticleⅪofGATT1994andbyapplyimeasuresrelatedtoods,pliahwhiecessarytoobtainanadvantage,andwhichrestrictstheimportatioerpriseofproductsusedioitslocalproduerallyortoanamouhevolumeorvalueoflocalproduthatitexports;
(b)itsobligatioheMarrakeshAgreemeablishiradeanizatioiotheAofthePeople'sRepubliatotheWTO,inparticularPartIparagraph7。3oftheProtocolofAofdinparagraph203PartyReportontheAofaragraph1。2oftheProtocolofAofdparagraph342PartyReportontheAofabyfailing,upooplyfullywiththeTRIMsAgreement,withoutrecoursetoArticle5thereof,aelotrequirementsandtohetermsoftratainis;
(c)ArticleⅢ:4oftheGATT1994byimposihresholdsforimportedpartsinanassembledvehicleabovewhiadditieappliesoneachimportedpartihevehiaddition,aspartofthemeasures,posesadditionaladministrativerequirementsonimportersandmamayherequiredthresholdfordomestit。Thereby,ahasfailedtoaccord,toproductsoftheterritoryoftheEuropeanuedioryofa,treatmentnolessfavourablethanthataccordedtolikeproduatiiofalllaws,regulatiosaffegtheirinternalsale,forsale,purchase,transportation,distributionoruse;
(d)ArticleⅢ:2oftheGATT1994bysubjegtheproductsoftheterritoryofotherMembersimportedioryofa,diredirectly,toiaxesorotherinternalchargesofanykihoseapplied,diredireesticproduahasalsoappliediaxesorotherinteroimportedordomesticproduamararytotheprihinparagraph1ofArticleⅢ;
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arequeststhat:
(a)thePaheclaimsraisedbytheEuropeanuheUes,andd…
(b)ihePahatosofthegedmeasuresisihArticleⅡorArticleⅢoftheGATT,ahasprovisioedthatanyiweenthegedmeasuresanda'sGATTobligationsissubjecttothegeioicleⅩⅩ(d)。saions