Ecuador‚ Hong Kong‚ China‚ European Communities (EC)‚ Canada‚ Colombia‚ Costa Rica‚ el Salvador‚ Gautemala‚ Japan‚ Mexico‚ Phillipines‚ Senegal‚ Singapore‚ Sri Lanka‚ Venezuela. Measure at issue: US import prohibition of shrimp and shrimp products from non-certified countries (i.e. countries that had not used a TEDs for catching shrimp) Covered Provisions: Article I (General Most Favoured Nation Principle)‚ GATT 1994 Article XI (General Elimination of Quantitative Restrictions)‚ GATT 1994 Article
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One of the most important developments in the millenium that had far reaching implications in the world economic systems is the formation and functioning of the WTO. To say the least‚ the economic history of the human kind can conveniently be divided into pre WTO era and post WTO era. While the WTO regime is compelling every country in the world to readjust‚ reformat‚ redesign their economic system to synchronise with WTO regime. Those countries are also doing considerable amount of research for
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Union in the beef hormone dispute is to determine the extent that a country can use health or other concerns to prohibit trade. The major aspect of this dilemma is that the United States and Europe have different regulations concerning beef. Although the beef meets American and International standards it doesn’t meet some European regulations. Even though the case went to the WTO and there were recommendations made‚ the have problem between the United States and the European Union has not been solved
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Free trade was a concept that was introduced by Globalization and global theorists gladly embraced this. The specialized trade community hailed the treaties and institutions such as North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) and World Trade Organization (WTO) that were set up to encourage World trade. Even though many theorists and logicians were behind Free trade‚ but also many Environmental non – governmental organizations attacked NAFTA and WTO because they believed these strong forces would
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2 The Trade Policy Review Body (TPRB) 3 Accession and membership 3 Merchandise trade 4 Trade in commercial services 4 Conclusion 5 Bibliography 7 Appendix A-M 8 Introduction The World Trade Organization (hereinafter refereed as to the WTO) is the only international organization dealing with the global rules of trade between nations (The WTO...in brief). Its main function is to ensure that trade flows as smoothly‚ predictably and freely as possible (The WTO...in brief). WTO commenced
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Legal Analysis under EU and WTO Law 1. Introduction The deepening global economic globalization and regional economic integration have led to numerous trade issues and disputes. Under the framework of WTO and EU law‚ this paper attempted to address its two specific issues: the tariff over the free movement of trading goods; the pesticide residue under non-tariff barrier. Respectively as the representative outcome of economic globalization and regional integration‚ WTO and EU are different in some
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Project on the topic SHOULD PANELS BE BOUND BY AB: STARE DECISIS AND HIERARCHY IN THE WTO DISPUTE SETTLEMENT Submitted towards the fulfilment of grading for the 2nd semester of LL.M. (Corporate Law) for the subject DISPUTE SETTLEMENT MECHANISM Submitted to: Submitted By: Mr. Yogesh Pai Pratibha Motyar Prof. of Law
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SIIB‚ Pune | WTO Report | INDIA’S BAN OF CHINESE TOYS | | | 10/5/2010 | Namit Sharma [09020241021] Akshat Jain [09020241070] Divya Bhatia [09020241071] Ashish Sasanapuri [09020241095] | Contents * Introduction * Indian Toy Industry * Why the Ban * Impact of Ban * Quality Standards * Health Impacts * Regulations * Tests and Results * WTO Issue * Ease on Ban * Conformity Assessment and TBT * Conclusion Introduction Ban
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revenues. Foreign exchange has risen‚ leading to market and monetary exchange rate stabilization. Exports are growing; equality is one the rise; and the GDP is up. These all make a statement as a successful transition from the quagmire the nation was in. Needs improvement: Recovery is not widespread. The focus seems to have been in the south and developing other areas did not happen. Large portions of the population remained in poverty. Internal conflict in the north and west placed a large burden
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QS. Discuss the implementations of WTO regulations on the industrial development of Pakistan with special emphasis on the following industries: a. Textile b. Health c. Automobile ANS : Pakistan was one of the 23 founders of GATT in 1947. It actively participated in all the subsequent GATT negotiations and was involved in the Uruguay Round that resulted in the creation of the WTO. Pakistan was thus also one of the founding members of WTO that was established in 1995. There
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