Search results for: “tariffication”
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Tariffication
Tariffication in Global Commerce Policy In this regard, tariffication is: procedures relating to the agricultural market-access provision in the Agreement on Agriculture under which all non-tariff measures are converted into tariffs. See also minimum access tariff quotas and water in the […]
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Agreement On Agriculture
Agreement on Agriculture in Global Commerce Policy In this regard, agreement on agriculture is: one of the outcomes of the Uruguay Round. The entries on trade policy are here. It provides the first effective multilateral framework for the long-term reform and liberalization of agricultural […]
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Agreement On Agriculture
Agreement on Agriculture in Global Commerce Policy In this regard, agreement on agriculture is: one of the outcomes of the Uruguay Round. The entries on trade policy are here. It provides the first effective multilateral framework for the long-term reform and liberalization of agricultural […]
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Tariff Equivalent
Tariff equivalent in Global Commerce Policy In this regard, tariff equivalent is: a calculation based on an agreed formula of what the impact of a non-tariff measure would be if it were converted into a tariff. Such calculations add considerably to the transparency of trade regimes. See also […]
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Special Safeguards
Special safeguards in Global Commerce Policy In this regard, special safeguards is: a mechanism available under the WTO Agreement on Agriculture to members who have converted non-tariff measures to tariff protection. The entries on trade policy are here. It allows members to impose additional […]
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Minimum Access Tariff Quotas
Minimum access tariff quotas in Global Commerce Policy In this regard, minimum access tariff quotas is: a mechanism giving a minimum level of access opportunities for agricultural products where non-tariff measures have been converted into tariffs. The Uruguay Round negotiations led to a […]
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Minimum Access Tariff Quotas
Minimum access tariff quotas in Global Commerce Policy In this regard, minimum access tariff quotas is: a mechanism giving a minimum level of access opportunities for agricultural products where non-tariff measures have been converted into tariffs. The Uruguay Round negotiations led to a […]
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Section 22 Waiver
Section 22 waiver in Global Commerce Policy In this regard, section 22 waiver is: refers to Section 22 of the United States Agricultural Adjustment Act which required the Administration to impose quantitative restrictions or surcharges (above normal tariffs) whenever agricultural imports […]
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Non-tariff Measures
Non-tariff measures in Global Commerce Policy In this regard, non-tariff measures is: government measures other than tariffs that restrict trade flows. The entries on trade policy are here. Examples include quantitative restrictions, import licensing, voluntary restraint arrangements and […]
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Water In The Tariff
Water in the tariff in Global Commerce Policy In this regard, water in the tariff is: an expression used in the Uruguay Round negotiations on tariffication (the conversion of non-tariff measures into tariff equivalents), but of much earlier origin. Negotiators accept that such conversions can […]
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Water In The Tariff
Water in the tariff in Global Commerce Policy In this regard, water in the tariff is: an expression used in the Uruguay Round negotiations on tariffication (the conversion of non-tariff measures into tariff equivalents), but of much earlier origin. Negotiators accept that such conversions can […]