UNITED STATES – IMPORT PROHIBITION OF
CERTAIN SHRIMP AND SHRIMP PRODUCTS
Communication
from the Appellate Body
The
following communication, dated 12 October 1998, from Mr. Christopher Beeby,
Chairman of the Appellate Body, addressed to the Chairman of the Dispute
Settlement Body, is circulated in accordance with Article 17.5 of the Understanding on Rules and Procedures
Governing the Settlement of Disputes.
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It is my honour to transmit to you the Report of the
Appellate Body in United States – Import
Prohibition of Certain Shrimp and Shrimp Products, WT/DS58/AB/R. It will be
circulated today to Members of the World Trade Organization in accordance with
paragraph 5 of Article 17 of the Understanding
on Rules and Procedures Governing the Settlement of Disputes. The three Members of the Appellate Body who
served on this appeal were Mr. Florentino Feliciano, as Presiding Member; Mr. Julio Lacarte-Muró and Mr. James
Bacchus, as Members.