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Philippines — Taxes on Distilled Spirits, WT/DS403

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Short Name:

Philippines — Distilled Spirits

Case Type:
World Trade Organization Dispute Settlement, International Trade Disputes
Applicable Procedural Rules:
WTO Dispute Settlement Understanding (DSU)

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18 Jan 2010
Request for Consultations by the United States (English)
Request for Consultations by the United States (French)
Request for Consultations by the United States (Spanish)
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Request for Consultations by the United States (English)
Request for Consultations by the United States (French)
Request for Consultations by the United States (Spanish)
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Request for Consultations by the United States (English)
Request for Consultations by the United States (French)
Request for Consultations by the United States (Spanish)
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29 Jan 2010
Request to Join Consultations - Communication from the European Union (English)
Request to Join Consultations - Communication from the European Union (French)
Request to Join Consultations - Communication from the European Union (Spanish)
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Request to Join Consultations - Communication from the European Union (English)
Request to Join Consultations - Communication from the European Union (French)
Request to Join Consultations - Communication from the European Union (Spanish)
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Request to Join Consultations - Communication from the European Union (English)
Request to Join Consultations - Communication from the European Union (French)
Request to Join Consultations - Communication from the European Union (Spanish)
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3 Feb 2010
Acceptance by the Philippines of the Request to Join Consultations (English)
Acceptance by the Philippines of the Request to Join Consultations (French)
Acceptance by the Philippines of the Request to Join Consultations (Spanish)
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Acceptance by the Philippines of the Request to Join Consultations (English)
Acceptance by the Philippines of the Request to Join Consultations (French)
Acceptance by the Philippines of the Request to Join Consultations (Spanish)
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ICSID Annulment Committee president
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Acceptance by the Philippines of the Request to Join Consultations (English)
Acceptance by the Philippines of the Request to Join Consultations (French)
Acceptance by the Philippines of the Request to Join Consultations (Spanish)
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29 Mar 2010
Request for the Establishment of a Panel by the United States (English)
Request for the Establishment of a Panel by the United States (French)
Request for the Establishment of a Panel by the United States (Spanish)
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Request for the Establishment of a Panel by the United States (English)
Request for the Establishment of a Panel by the United States (French)
Request for the Establishment of a Panel by the United States (Spanish)
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ICSID Annulment Committee president
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WTO Appellate Body chair
Judges
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Document Summary
Request for the Establishment of a Panel by the United States (English)
Request for the Establishment of a Panel by the United States (French)
Request for the Establishment of a Panel by the United States (Spanish)
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6 Jul 2010
Constitution of the Panel Established at the Requests of the European Union and the United States - Note by the Secretar (English)
Constitution of the Panel Established at the Requests of the European Union and the United States - Note by the Secretar (French)
Constitution of the Panel Established at the Requests of the European Union and the United States - Note by the Secretar (Spanish)
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Constitution of the Panel Established at the Requests of the European Union and the United States - Note by the Secretar (English)
Constitution of the Panel Established at the Requests of the European Union and the United States - Note by the Secretar (French)
Constitution of the Panel Established at the Requests of the European Union and the United States - Note by the Secretar (Spanish)
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ICSID Annulment Committee president
ICSID Annulment Committee members
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WTO Appellate Body chair
Judges
Claimant's counsel
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Constitution of the Panel Established at the Requests of the European Union and the United States - Note by the Secretar (English)
Constitution of the Panel Established at the Requests of the European Union and the United States - Note by the Secretar (French)
Constitution of the Panel Established at the Requests of the European Union and the United States - Note by the Secretar (Spanish)
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20 Dec 2010
Communication from the Chairman of the Panel (English)
Communication from the Chairman of the Panel (French)
Communication from the Chairman of the Panel (Spanish)
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Communication from the Chairman of the Panel (English)
Communication from the Chairman of the Panel (French)
Communication from the Chairman of the Panel (Spanish)
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Sole Arbitrator
ICSID Annulment Committee president
ICSID Annulment Committee members
WTO Appellate Body members
WTO Appellate Body chair
Judges
Claimant's counsel
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Communication from the Chairman of the Panel (English)
Communication from the Chairman of the Panel (French)
Communication from the Chairman of the Panel (Spanish)
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15 Aug 2011
Reports of the Panel (English)
Reports of the Panel (French)
Reports of the Panel (Spanish)
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Reports of the Panel (English)
Reports of the Panel (French)
Reports of the Panel (Spanish)
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ICSID Annulment Committee president
ICSID Annulment Committee members
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WTO Appellate Body chair
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Reports of the Panel (English)
Reports of the Panel (French)
Reports of the Panel (Spanish)
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27 Sep 2011
Notification of an appeal by the Philippines (English)
Notification of an appeal by the Philippines (French)
Notification of an appeal by the Philippines (Spanish)
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Notification of an appeal by the Philippines (English)
Notification of an appeal by the Philippines (French)
Notification of an appeal by the Philippines (Spanish)
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Notification of an appeal by the Philippines (English)
Notification of an appeal by the Philippines (French)
Notification of an appeal by the Philippines (Spanish)
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30 Sep 2011
Notification of an other appeal by the European Union (English)
Notification of an other appeal by the European Union (French)
Notification of an other appeal by the European Union (Spanish)
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Notification of an other appeal by the European Union (English)
Notification of an other appeal by the European Union (French)
Notification of an other appeal by the European Union (Spanish)
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Arbitrator(s)
Sole Arbitrator
ICSID Annulment Committee president
ICSID Annulment Committee members
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WTO Appellate Body chair
Judges
Claimant's counsel
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Other counsel
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Notification of an other appeal by the European Union (English)
Notification of an other appeal by the European Union (French)
Notification of an other appeal by the European Union (Spanish)
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22 Nov 2011
Communication from the Appellate Body (English)
Communication from the Appellate Body (French)
Communication from the Appellate Body (Spanish)
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Communication from the Appellate Body (English)
Communication from the Appellate Body (French)
Communication from the Appellate Body (Spanish)
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Arbitrator(s)
Sole Arbitrator
ICSID Annulment Committee president
ICSID Annulment Committee members
WTO Appellate Body members
WTO Appellate Body chair
Judges
Claimant's counsel
Respondent's counsel
Other counsel
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Respondent's expert
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Tribunal secretary
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Communication from the Appellate Body (English)
Communication from the Appellate Body (French)
Communication from the Appellate Body (Spanish)
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21 Dec 2011
Reports of the Appellate Body (English)
Reports of the Appellate Body (French)
Reports of the Appellate Body (Spanish)
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Reports of the Appellate Body (English)
Reports of the Appellate Body (French)
Reports of the Appellate Body (Spanish)
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Arbitrator(s)
Sole Arbitrator
ICSID Annulment Committee president
ICSID Annulment Committee members
WTO Appellate Body members
WTO Appellate Body chair
Judges
Claimant's counsel
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Reports of the Appellate Body (English)
Reports of the Appellate Body (French)
Reports of the Appellate Body (Spanish)
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22 Dec 2011
Communication from the Appellate Body (English)
Communication from the Appellate Body (French)
Communication from the Appellate Body (Spanish)
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Communication from the Appellate Body (English)
Communication from the Appellate Body (French)
Communication from the Appellate Body (Spanish)
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Sole Arbitrator
ICSID Annulment Committee president
ICSID Annulment Committee members
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WTO Appellate Body chair
Judges
Claimant's counsel
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Respondent's witness
Other witnesses
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Tribunal assistant
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Communication from the Appellate Body (English)
Communication from the Appellate Body (French)
Communication from the Appellate Body (Spanish)
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20 Jan 2012
Appellate Body reports and Panel reports - Action by the Dispute Settlement Body (English)
Appellate Body reports and Panel reports - Action by the Dispute Settlement Body (French)
Appellate Body reports and Panel reports - Action by the Dispute Settlement Body (Spanish)
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Appellate Body reports and Panel reports - Action by the Dispute Settlement Body (English)
Appellate Body reports and Panel reports - Action by the Dispute Settlement Body (French)
Appellate Body reports and Panel reports - Action by the Dispute Settlement Body (Spanish)
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Claimant appointee
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Tribunal/Panel chair
Arbitrator(s)
Sole Arbitrator
ICSID Annulment Committee president
ICSID Annulment Committee members
WTO Appellate Body members
WTO Appellate Body chair
Judges
Claimant's counsel
Respondent's counsel
Other counsel
Claimant's expert
Respondent's expert
Claimant's witness
Respondent's witness
Other witnesses
Tribunal secretary
Tribunal assistant
Country
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Appellate Body reports and Panel reports - Action by the Dispute Settlement Body (English)
Appellate Body reports and Panel reports - Action by the Dispute Settlement Body (French)
Appellate Body reports and Panel reports - Action by the Dispute Settlement Body (Spanish)
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20 Feb 2012
Communication from the Appellate Body (English)
Communication from the Appellate Body (French)
Communication from the Appellate Body (Spanish)
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Communication from the Appellate Body (English)
Communication from the Appellate Body (French)
Communication from the Appellate Body (Spanish)
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Claimant appointee
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Tribunal/Panel chair
Arbitrator(s)
Sole Arbitrator
ICSID Annulment Committee president
ICSID Annulment Committee members
WTO Appellate Body members
WTO Appellate Body chair
Judges
Claimant's counsel
Respondent's counsel
Other counsel
Claimant's expert
Respondent's expert
Claimant's witness
Respondent's witness
Other witnesses
Tribunal secretary
Tribunal assistant
Country
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Communication from the Appellate Body (English)
Communication from the Appellate Body (French)
Communication from the Appellate Body (Spanish)
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8 Mar 2012
Communication from the United States and the Philippines (English)
Communication from the United States and the Philippines (French)
Communication from the United States and the Philippines (Spanish)
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Communication from the United States and the Philippines (English)
Communication from the United States and the Philippines (French)
Communication from the United States and the Philippines (Spanish)
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Claimant appointee
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Tribunal/Panel chair
Arbitrator(s)
Sole Arbitrator
ICSID Annulment Committee president
ICSID Annulment Committee members
WTO Appellate Body members
WTO Appellate Body chair
Judges
Claimant's counsel
Respondent's counsel
Other counsel
Claimant's expert
Respondent's expert
Claimant's witness
Respondent's witness
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Communication from the United States and the Philippines (English)
Communication from the United States and the Philippines (French)
Communication from the United States and the Philippines (Spanish)
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25 Apr 2012
Agreement (English)
Agreement (French)
Agreement (Spanish)
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Agreement (English)
Agreement (French)
Agreement (Spanish)
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Arbitrator(s)
Sole Arbitrator
ICSID Annulment Committee president
ICSID Annulment Committee members
WTO Appellate Body members
WTO Appellate Body chair
Judges
Claimant's counsel
Respondent's counsel
Other counsel
Claimant's expert
Respondent's expert
Claimant's witness
Respondent's witness
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Agreement (English)
Agreement (French)
Agreement (Spanish)
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12 Oct 2012
Status report by the Philippines (English)
Status report by the Philippines (French)
Status report by the Philippines (Spanish)
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Status report by the Philippines (English)
Status report by the Philippines (French)
Status report by the Philippines (Spanish)
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ICSID Annulment Committee president
ICSID Annulment Committee members
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WTO Appellate Body chair
Judges
Claimant's counsel
Respondent's counsel
Other counsel
Claimant's expert
Respondent's expert
Claimant's witness
Respondent's witness
Other witnesses
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Tribunal assistant
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Status report by the Philippines (English)
Status report by the Philippines (French)
Status report by the Philippines (Spanish)
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9 Nov 2012
Status report by the Philippines - Addendum (English)
Status report by the Philippines - Addendum (French)
Status report by the Philippines - Addendum (Spanish)
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Status report by the Philippines - Addendum (English)
Status report by the Philippines - Addendum (French)
Status report by the Philippines - Addendum (Spanish)
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Arbitrator(s)
Sole Arbitrator
ICSID Annulment Committee president
ICSID Annulment Committee members
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WTO Appellate Body chair
Judges
Claimant's counsel
Respondent's counsel
Other counsel
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Status report by the Philippines - Addendum (English)
Status report by the Philippines - Addendum (French)
Status report by the Philippines - Addendum (Spanish)
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7 Dec 2012
Status report by the Philippines - Addendum (English)
Status report by the Philippines - Addendum (French)
Status report by the Philippines - Addendum (Spanish)
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Status report by the Philippines - Addendum (English)
Status report by the Philippines - Addendum (French)
Status report by the Philippines - Addendum (Spanish)
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Claimant appointee
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Arbitrator(s)
Sole Arbitrator
ICSID Annulment Committee president
ICSID Annulment Committee members
WTO Appellate Body members
WTO Appellate Body chair
Judges
Claimant's counsel
Respondent's counsel
Other counsel
Claimant's expert
Respondent's expert
Claimant's witness
Respondent's witness
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Document Summary
Status report by the Philippines - Addendum (English)
Status report by the Philippines - Addendum (French)
Status report by the Philippines - Addendum (Spanish)
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18 Jan 2013
Status report by the Philippines - Addendum (English)
Status report by the Philippines - Addendum (French)
Status report by the Philippines - Addendum (Spanish)
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Status report by the Philippines - Addendum (English)
Status report by the Philippines - Addendum (French)
Status report by the Philippines - Addendum (Spanish)
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Claimant appointee
Respondent appointee
Tribunal/Panel chair
Arbitrator(s)
Sole Arbitrator
ICSID Annulment Committee president
ICSID Annulment Committee members
WTO Appellate Body members
WTO Appellate Body chair
Judges
Claimant's counsel
Respondent's counsel
Other counsel
Claimant's expert
Respondent's expert
Claimant's witness
Respondent's witness
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Tribunal secretary
Tribunal assistant
Country
Print reporter
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Document Summary
Status report by the Philippines - Addendum (English)
Status report by the Philippines - Addendum (French)
Status report by the Philippines - Addendum (Spanish)
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