United States - Certain Country of Origin Labelling (Cool) Requirements - Request for Consultations by Canada - Addendum

World Trade Organization WT/DS384/1/Add.1 G/L/874/Add.1 G/TBT/D/33/Add.1 G/SPS/GEN/890/Add.1 G/RO/D/6/Add.1 11 May 2009 (09-2304) Original: English United States – Certain Country of Origin Labelling (COOL) Requirements Request for Consultations by Canada Addendum The following communication, dated 7 May 2009, from the delegation of Canada to the delegation of the United States and to the Chairman of the Dispute Settlement Body, is circulated in accordance with Article 4.4 of the DSU. _______________ On 1 December 2008, Canada requested consultations regarding Certain Country of Origin Labelling (COOL) Requirements ("COOL measure") of the United States (issued as WT/DS384/1, dated 4 December 2008). These consultations were held on 16 December 2008. Since these consultations were held, the United States replaced the Interim Final Rule (citation below) with the Final Rule (citation below) and the US Secretary of Agriculture issued a pub