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WT/DS58/R
(15 May 1998
(98-1710)

United States - Import Prohibition of Certain Shrimp and Shrimp Products

Report of the Panel

(Continued)


Italy:

30 November 1995. J. F. Mitchell to G. Gerosa, 1 p.

Japan:

1982 ?. S. Fuwa to J. W. Watson, 1 p.

15 November 1982. H. Enomoto to J. Watson, 1 p.

22 January 1996. J. F. Mitchell to K. Horikoshi, 1 p.

Malaysia:

26 February 1982, E. O. Moll to W. Seidel, 1 p.

25 March 1984. Chan Eng Heng to C. A. Oravetz, 1 p.

2 April 1984. C. A. Oravetz to Chan Eng Heng, 1 p.

26 March 1984. C. Leh to C. A. Oravetz, 1 p.

10 April 1984. C. A. Oravetz to C. Leh, 1 p.

20 July 1984. C. Leh to C. A. Oravetz, 1 p.

22 February 1985. C. A. Oravetz to Chan Eng Heng, 1 p.

2 August 1985. Ch�ng Kim Looi to C. A. Oravetz, 1 p.

27 August 1985. C. A. Oravetz to Ch�Ng Kim Looi, 1 p.

4 June 1996. A. Ali to Director NMFS, 1 p.

Mexico:

5 May 1994. J. F. Mitchell to J. Flores O., 1 p.

Morocco:

23 June 1996. J. F. Mitchell to Ministere des Peches Maritimes, 1 p.

Netherlands:

15 November 1982. A. J. Zwinenberg to J. W. Watson, 1 p.

22 November 1982. J. H duPon to J. W. Watson, 1 p.

Philippines:

2 September 1986. D. F. Ladra to C. A. Oravetz, 1 p.

15 September 1986. C. A. Oravetz to D. F. Ladra, 1 p.

Saudi Arabia:

26 June 1996. J. F. Mitchell to M Al Faiz, 2 p.

South Africa:

11 November 1982. G. R. Hughes to J. W. Watson, 1 p.

1 August 1983. C. A. Oravetz to G. R. Hughes, 1 p.

9 September 1983. G. R. Hughes to C. A. Oravetz, 2 p.

Switzerland (IUCN):

29 July 1986 A. J. Calio to K. R. Miller, 1 p.

Taiwan:

8 February 1996. J. F. Mitchell to I-Juinn Cheng, 1 p.

Thailand:

24 April 1992. Danuch Boonyaprapatsorn to J. Mortimer, 1 p.

17 September 1992. J. A. Mortimer to C. Oravetz, 1 p.

14 January 1993. C. A. Oravetz to Danuch Boonyaprapatsorn, 1 p.

19 January 1993. C. A. Oravetz to Danuch Boonyaprapatsorn, 1 p.

Turkey:

1 April 1997. J. F. Mitchell to E. Tasavak, 1 p.

United Kingdom:

1 April 1997. J. F. Mitchell to B. J. Godley, 1 p.

Venezuela:

5 May 1993. J. F. Mitchell to L. Ravago C., 1 p.

9 April 1996. J. F. Mitchell to R. C. Ward, 1 p.

Yemen:

18 January 1996. J. F. Mitchell to S. Wilson, 1 p.


ANNEX III

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