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10.6 INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC MATERIALS

10.6.1 General form for official documents of the World Trade Organization (WTO)

Element

Title

Document number

Date

Description of the document

Pinpoint reference

Example

United States – Safeguard Measures on Imports of Fresh, Chilled or Frozen Lamb Meat from New Zealand and Australia

WT/DS177/AB/R,

1 May 2001

(Report of the Appellate Body)

at [21]

Eg United States – Safeguard Measures on Imports of Fresh, Chilled or Frozen Lamb Meat from New Zealand and Australia WT/DS177/AB/R, 1 May 2001 (Report of the Appellate Body) at [21].

Eg Transitional Review Mechanism Pursuant to Section 18 of the Protocol on the Accession of the People’s Republic of China G/ADP/W/436, 23 October 2003 (Questions from the United States) at [4].

Eg United States – Preliminary Determinations with Respect to Certain Softwood Lumber from Canada WT/DS236/R, 27 September 2002 (Report of the Panel).

Eg Australia – Measures Affecting the Importation of Apples from New Zealand WT/DS367/AB/R, 29 November 2010 (Report of the Appellate Body) at [230].

Where an annex to a WTO document is effectively a document in its own right, provide a reference to the annex and give its title in round brackets following the citation to the main document. Note that the following example includes an optional reference tag: see rule 1.1.7(c).

Eg Marrakesh Agreement Establishing the World Trade Organization 1867 UNTS 3 (opened for signature 15 April 1994, entered into force 1 January 1995), annex 1C (Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights) [TRIPS Agreement], art 27.

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