WORLD TRADE
ORGANIZATIONWT/DS76/11/Add.3
28 March 2000
(00-1285)
Original:  English
JAPAN – MEASURES AFFECTING AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS
Status Report by Japan
Addendum
The following communication, dated 27 March 2000, from the Permanent Mission of Japan to
the Chairman of the Dispute Settlement Body, is circulated pursuant to Article 21.6 of the DSU.
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Status Report on the Implementation of the Recommendations and Rulings
in the Dispute regarding
Japan – Measures Affecting Agricultural Products
Pursuant to Article 21.6 of the Understanding on Rules and Procedures Governing the
Settlement of Disputes (DSU), the Government of  Japan (GOJ) informs the Dispute Settlement Body
(DSB) on the status of the implementation of th e Recommendations of the DSB regarding "Japan –
Measures Affecting Agricultural Products".  Since this matter will be placed on the agenda of the
DSB on 7 April 2000, the GOJ presents its fourth status report as follows:
The Governments of Japan and the United States have been consulting in a constructive and
friendly manner.  Japan expects that Japan and the United States reach a mutually satisfactory solution
in the near future.
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