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Brazil demand WTO to investigate US cotton subsidy

Brazil demand WTO to investigate US cotton subsidy

Write: Aziza [2011-05-20]
Brail Trade Team in Genevese will contact with WTO officer in Sep.1. Brazil government claims that they will demand WTO to investigate whether US to obey the arbitrary to scraping cotton subsidy. During arbitrary conference in last year, WTO indicates that US must scrap other inland support policy, including market loss subsidy, anti-period payment and promoting loan. WTO consider that these plan belong to trade distort system and have impact on international cotton price.
Doha negotiation aiming to cut agricultural allowance and decrease trade barrier was breached on July.24. US will stop cotton export allowance plan called as Step 2 on August.1.