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On 27 February 2014, Costa Rica notified the WTO’s Committee on Safeguards that it initiated on 11 February 2014 a safeguard investigation on pounded rice.
In the notification, Costa Rica indicated as follows (original text in Spanish):
• “… the [interested] parties will have a period of 15 calendar days from the notification of the initiation of the investigation to present arguments.”
• “… the [interested] parties will be given a period of 45 calendar days – counting from the day after the notification, and with a possibility of extension up to 30 additional days – in order to submit evidence.”
• “… a period of 8 calendar days is granted, counting from the publication in the Official Journal, to all parties who consider themselves interested in the process to appear before the Investigating Authority to submit their interest and requirements in order to be considered as such.”
Click here for the full text of La Gaceta (the Official Gazette). Further information is available in G/SG/N/6/CRI/3.
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