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  • Commission On Phytosanitary Measures

    Commission on Phytosanitary Measures in Global Commerce Policy In this regard, commission on phytosanitary measures is: established under the auspices of the Food and Agricultural Organization through the 1997 revision of the International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC). The entries on […]

  • Sanitary Measures

    Agreement on the Application of Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures in Global Commerce Policy In this regard, a definition of this issue is as follows: the SPS Agreement. The entries on trade policy are here. A WTO agreement aiming to ensure that food safety and animal and plant health […]

  • Sanitary And Phytosanitary Measures

    Sanitary and phytosanitary measures in Global Commerce Policy In this regard, sanitary and phytosanitary measures is: border control measures necessary to protect human health, animal or plant life or health. Popularly they are often called quarantine measures. Such measures must not be […]

  • Sanitary And Phytosanitary Measures

    Sanitary and phytosanitary measures in Global Commerce Policy In this regard, sanitary and phytosanitary measures is: border control measures necessary to protect human health, animal or plant life or health. Popularly they are often called quarantine measures. Such measures must not be […]

  • Tariff-only Regime

    Tariff-only regime in Global Commerce Policy In this regard, tariff-only regime is: a trade regime where tariffs are the only border measures. The entries on trade policy are here. Import licences, quotas, etc., are not used. Standards, sanitary and phytosanitary measures and so on would of […]

  • Acceptable Level Of Risk

    Acceptable level of risk in Global Commerce Policy In this regard, acceptable level of risk is: defined in the WTO Agreement on the Application of Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures as “the level of protection deemed appropriate by the Member establishing a sanitary or phytosanitary measure […]

  • Acceptable Level Of Risk

    Acceptable level of risk in Global Commerce Policy In this regard, acceptable level of risk is: defined in the WTO Agreement on the Application of Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures as “the level of protection deemed appropriate by the Member establishing a sanitary or phytosanitary measure […]

  • Equivalence

    Equivalence in Global Commerce Policy In this regard, equivalence is: a principle set out in the WTO Agreement on the Application of Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures. The entries on trade policy are here. It says that if an exporting country demonstrates objectively to an importing country […]

  • Equivalence

    Equivalence in Global Commerce Policy In this regard, equivalence is: a principle set out in the WTO Agreement on the Application of Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures. The entries on trade policy are here. It says that if an exporting country demonstrates objectively to an importing country […]

  • Precautionary Principle

    Precautionary principle in Global Commerce Policy In this regard, a definition of this issue is as follows: this refers to Principle 15 of the Rio Declaration on Environment and Development. The entries on trade policy are here. In the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety it is called the […]

  • Nafta

    Nafta

    Definition of Nafta The Canada social science dictionary [1] provides the following meaning of Nafta: North American Free Trade Agreement. See: FREE TRADE in this legal dictionary and in the world encyclopedia of law. Nafta: Resources Notes and References Drislane, R., & Parkinson, G. […]

  • International Plant Protection Convention

    International Plant Protection Convention in Global Commerce Policy In this regard, international plant protection convention is: entered into force on 3 April 1952 and revised in 1979. The entries on trade policy are here. It is administered by the Food and Agricultural Organization. The […]

  • Backdoor Protectionism

    Backdoor protectionism in Global Commerce Policy In this regard, a definition of this issue is as follows: the use of measures such as unreasonable product standards or excessively stringent quarantine rules to influence the flow of imports. The entries on trade policy in the Encyclopedia are […]

  • Hormone Growth Promotants

    Hormone growth promotants in Global Commerce Policy In this regard, hormone growth promotants is: chemical substances which accelerate the growth of animals through increasing the efficiency of feed conversion. Proponents of their use say that they permit the animal to produce more muscle and […]

  • Risk Assessment

    To assess and measure the likelihood that a child will be maltreated in the future, frequently through the use of checklists, matrices, scales and other methods of measurement….