Prohibited Subsidies

Prohibited subsidies in Global Commerce Policy

In this regard, prohibited subsidies is: a concept used in the WTO Agreement on Subsidies and Countervailing Measures to denote subsidies contingent on export performance or subsidies contingent on the use of domestic rather than imported goods. WTO members are not allowed to maintain this type of subsidies. See also actionable subsidies, local- content rules, non-actionable subsidies, subsidies and Agreement on Trade-Related Investment Measures.[1]

Prohibited subsidiesin 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, “Prohibited subsidies” entry (OAS)

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