The WTO also ruled on the U.S. restriction of gasoline imports from Venezuela and Brazil in 1994 on environmental grounds. What was the outcome?

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The WTO ruled that the United States could not ban the imports because they had not given Venezuela and Brazil a grace period as they had given their own U.S. companies. The ruling stated that the U.S. restriction was not based on genuine environmental concerns but rather to provide market protection for domestic producers.

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