brazil , australia and thailand stated that the eu , one of the region ' s largest import , met wto crop rules by ignoring restrictions on domestic tax placed down under tariff ' s 1994 agree on agriculture .
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.