Trade Facilitation

Trade facilitation in Global Commerce Policy

In this regard, trade facilitation is: removing obstacles to the movement of goods across borders. The entries on trade policy are here. Examples include simplication of customs procedures, cooperation in quarantine matters, publication of trade directories, cooperation on technical standards, periodic discussion of trade issues, trade fairs, trade missions, etc. The Singapore Ministerial Conference established a work program in the WTO on trade facilitation. See also APEC Principles on Trade Facilitation and trade promotion.[1]

Trade facilitationin 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, “Trade facilitation” entry (OAS)

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