In light of the foregoing, and Japan's commitment to comply with its obligations under the SPS Agreement as clarified by the DSB's recommendations and rulings in this dispute, the United States hereby withdraws its request (WT/DS245/12) to the DSB pursuant to Article 22.2 of the DSU for authorization to suspend the application to Japan of concessions and other obligations under the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade 1994, the SPS Agreement, and the Agreement on Agriculture at a level of US$ 143.4 million on an annual basis.