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Committee members have consulted periodically with the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) and other agencies.

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The Office of Aerospace has been actively encouraging as many countries as possible to sign the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) Agreement on Trade in Civil Aircraft (Aircraft Agreement) before becoming members of WTO.

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(c) The 1890 treaty providing for an international union for the publication of customs tariffs the precursor to the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) and signed by almost all of the States in the world may have been suspended in some respects between some of the parties to it during World War II, but it appears to have returned to full force with the cessation of hostilities

NWF apos s Senior Legislative Representative for International Affairs and its Trade and Environment Specialist were both active in the Uruguay Round of multilateral trade negotiations of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) and participated in the process leading up to the founding of the World Trade Organization.

1994 General Agreement on Trade in Services Organization Multilateral Binding Adopted

The group was chaired by Peter Sutherland, a former Director General of WTO and the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade, its successor.

In this connection, the General Assembly considered that the agreement between the secretariats of the United Nations and the former General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) was still in force until the Assembly reviewed the agreement between the United Nations and WTO.

The continual decline of tariff rates as the result of eight GATT rounds of multilateral trade negotiations (MTNs) has increased the relative importance of NTBs both as protection and as regulatory trade instruments.

The Bretton Woods institutions and the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade, now the World Trade Organization, have taken dominant positions on policies in areas of their specialization.

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It is assisting in the development of a Common global trade and development strategy for SACU , and in assessing the impact of services agreements with other trading partners.

His Government had submitted proposals on GATT Articles VIII and X emphasizing the merits of trade facilitation.

Emphasis will be placed on trade facilitation to clarify and expand on the relevant aspects of articles V, VIII and X of the 1994 General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade.

He has served as Economic Policy Adviser to Director General, General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade, as Special Adviser to the United Nations on Globalization and as External Adviser to the World Trade Organization.

The basic principles of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade World Trade Organization (GATT WTO) system are sound treat all nations outside one's national frontiers as being equal and treat all commodities that have entered one's territory on parity.

Application of the Interim Commission for the International Trade Organization General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade for withdrawal from the United Nations Joint Staff Pension Fund

As a result of successive rounds of multilateral trade negotiations, as well as regional trade agreements and autonomous tariff reduction initiatives, tariffs are continuously being lowered.

It was concerned that no tangible benefits could yet be seen from the establishment of WTO, and that certain developing countries had been pressured to renounce their import control rights under the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT).

In this context, we urge WTO member countries to fulfil the agreements reached during the Uruguay Round of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) in order to improve the multilateral trading system, which will facilitate the flow of trade within the region and with other countries.

Free trade, customs union, economic partnership or common market agreements

29 Indeed, between 1947 and early 1995, the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) and the World Trade Organization had been informed of the creation of more than 100 regional agreements (though not all remain operative).

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a The General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade withdrew from the United Nations Joint Staff Pension Fund as from 31 December 1998.

The International Trade Centre (United Nations Conference on Trade and Development General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade) issued in 1993 a guide on improving public procurement systems that included a chapter on measures to combat corruption.

RTAs and South South trade cooperation

6. Urges States to eliminate barriers to trade, including tariff peaks, high tariffs and non tariff barriers and measures which are not consistent with their obligations under the World Trade Organization agreements, taking into account the importance of the trade of fisheries products, particularly for developing countries

Urges States to eliminate barriers to trade, including tariff peaks, high tariffs and non tariff barriers and measures which are not consistent with their obligations under the World Trade Organization agreements, taking into account the importance of the trade of fisheries products, particularly for developing countries

Most distressing of all, even now, with the consequences of failure staring our political leaders in the face, they do not get it.

Contractual tariff rate is applicable to imported goods originated from countries or regions with which the People's Republic of China has signed regional treatment agreements containing provisions of preferential tariff rates.

Free trade, customs union, economic partnership

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A mission to the Southern African Customs Union (SACU) was also organized to discuss investment chapters of free trade agreements.

Investigate implications of the World Trade Organization and Trade Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights agreements.

In cases where any country or region violates the provisions of trade agreements and related legal instruments signed with China or to which it and China are parties by adopting prohibitive, restrictive or levying extra tariff duties or other measures affecting normal trade against the People's Republic of China, retaliatory customs duties may be levied on imported goods originated from the said country or region and the retaliatory tariff rate will be used.

Almost all tariffs on trade among Canada, Mexico, and the US are long gone that was the effect of the North American Free Trade Agreement. Under the Australia and Singapore free trade agreements as well, almost all tariffs on US goods sold in those countries have been eliminated.

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Noting the dialogue taking place in the Committee on Trade and Environment of the World Trade Organization on the provisions of the Agreement on Trade related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights,

To ensure harmonization of customs legislation and reduce the differences in the amounts of customs duties and indirect charges, and to adopt an agreed decision on unified principles for the conduct of customs controls in trade with one another

Assessment of trade in services in the GATS negotiations

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