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The article examines the implications of recent WTO Appellate Body decisions in US – Clove Cigarettes and US – Tuna II (Mexico) regarding the role of regulatory purpose under Article III:4 of the GATT. It highlights the ongoing tension between trade liberalization and domestic policy autonomy, particularly concerning origin-neutral measures and their treatment under the National Treatment rule. The author argues that these decisions reflect a reluctance to assign purpose a significant role in determining

Author
sudarshana
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EN