NCC Statement on Brazil-U.S. WTO Case

The NCC is pleased to see progress along the previously agreed path and welcomes Brazil's April 20 announcement that retaliation has been suspended for 60 days.

Published: April 21, 2010
Updated: April 21, 2010

The Memorandum of Understanding between the United States and the Government of Brazil, which was announced yesterday, met the United States’ commitment to have the fund established by April 22.

The National Cotton Council is pleased to see progress continue along the previously agreed path and welcomes Brazil's announcement that retaliation has been suspended for 60 days. The U.S. cotton industry will continue to support engagement and consultation between the affected/interested parties.