brazil , australia and thailand suggested that the ec , composed of the world ' s largest exporters , violated tariff farm policies by exceeding guidelines on exported subsidies broken down under wto ' s 1994 agreement on crops .
The three countries argued that UE, one of the greater exporter of the world, infringed the rules of the OMC when exceeding the limit of the subsidies to the exports indicated under the Agreement on Agriculture of the OMC in 1994.