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Request for Consultations by Mexico

            The following communication, dated 18 February 2003, from the Permanent Mission of Mexico to the Permanent Mission of the United States and to the Chairman of the Dispute Settlement Body, is circulated in accordance with Article 4.4 of the DSU.

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            Acting on instructions from the relevant Mexican Government authorities, I hereby request the holding of consultations with the Government of the United States, pursuant to Article 4 of the WTO Understanding on Rules and Procedures Governing the Settlement of Disputes (DSU), Article XXII of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade 1994 (GATT 1994) and Article 17 of the Anti-Dumping Agreement (ADA), in relation to the measures listed hereunder:

            The following determinations by the United States Department of Commerce (the Department) and the United States International Trade Commission (the Commission):