brazil , australia and thailand argued that the eu , consisting of the world ' s largest import , broke tariff cap rules by exceeding limits on export subsidies put down under negotiations ' s 1994 armistice on farmers .
the three countries stated that ue , one of the greater exporter of the europe , copyrights the conventions of the omc when imposing the limit of the subsidies to the markets outlined under the agreements on agriculture of the omc in 1994 .