### Question
Can you define what Dispute Settlement Understanding means?


### Answer
**Dispute Settlement Understanding** is defined as the following in *19 U.S.C. § 3531*:

> the Understanding on Rules and Procedures Governing the Settlement of Disputes referred to in section 3511(d)(16) of this title

#### Citation:
  - *19 U.S.C. § 3531*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 22-URUGUAY ROUND TRADE AGREEMENTS > SUBCHAPTER I-APPROVAL OF, AND GENERAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO, URUGUAY ROUND AGREEMENTS > Part C-Uruguay Round Implementation and Dispute Settlement**

