Indian Polity & Governance·Landmark Judgments

WTO and Trade Agreements — Landmark Judgments

Updated 8 Mar 2026

Landmark Judgments

India – Measures Concerning the Importation of Certain Agricultural Products (DS79)

1999

This dispute, brought by the United States, challenged India's quantitative restrictions (QRs) on imports of a wide range of agricultural, textile, and industrial products, citing…

India – Measures Relating to the Solar Cells and Solar Modules (DS456, DS430, DS431, DS432)

2016 (Panel Report)

This dispute, initiated by the United States, challenged India's domestic content requirements (DCRs) under its National Solar Mission, which mandated the use of domestically…

India – Export Related Measures (DS456, DS430, DS431, DS432)

2019 (Panel Report)

This dispute, also initiated by the United States, challenged several of India's export subsidy schemes, including the Merchandise Exports from India Scheme (MEIS), Export…