International Electrotechnical Commission

International Electrotechnical Commission in Global Commerce Policy

In this regard, international electrotechnical commission is: IEC. The main international body for cooperation on standards and conformity assessment in the fields of electricity, electronics and related technologies. The entries on trade policy are here. It provides a forum for the preparation and implementation of consensus- based voluntary international standards. The IEC is associated with the WTO through the Agreement on Technical Barriers to Trade. The entries on trade policy are here. Its secretariat is located in Geneva. See also International Organization for Standardization.[1]

International Electrotechnical Commissionin the wold Encyclopedia

For an introductory overview on international trade policy, see this entry.

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Notes and References

1. Dictionary of Trade Policy, “International Electrotechnical Commission” entry (OAS)

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