Search results for: “import restriction”

  • Import Licensing

    Import Licensing and the GATT Policy Negotiations In relation to the GATT Policy Negotiations, Christopher Mark (1993) provided the following explanation and/or definition of Import Licensing: Procedures requiring the submission of an application or other documentation (other than those […]

  • Import Licensing

    Import Licensing and the GATT Policy Negotiations In relation to the GATT Policy Negotiations, Christopher Mark (1993) provided the following explanation and/or definition of Import Licensing: Procedures requiring the submission of an application or other documentation (other than those […]

  • Parallel Importation in Intellectual Property

    Exhaustion of Rights and Parallel Importation in Intellectual Property This section provides an overview of exhaustion of rights and parallel importation in intellectual property within the legal context of Market Access (Quantitative Restrictions in Goods and Services) in international […]

  • Parallel Imports

    Parallel Imports and the GATT Policy Negotiations In relation to the GATT Policy Negotiations, Christopher Mark (1993) provided the following explanation and/or definition of Parallel Imports: Goods, which are authorized by the owner of intellectual properly rights for sale in one country, but […]

  • Residual Restrictions

    Residual Restrictions and the GATT Policy Negotiations In relation to the GATT Policy Negotiations, Christopher Mark (1993) provided the following explanation and/or definition of Residual Restrictions: Quantitative restrictions maintained since before 1947 by governments that were original […]

  • Committee on Balance-of-Payments Restrictions

    Committee on Balance-of-Payments Restrictions (BOP Committee) in relation with International Trade In the context of trade organizations, Christopher Mark (1993) provided the following definition of Committee on Balance-of-Payments Restrictions (BOP Committee): A GATT standing committee […]

  • Import Quota

    Import Quota and the GATT Policy Negotiations In relation to the GATT Policy Negotiations, Christopher Mark (1993) provided the following explanation and/or definition of Import Quota: A means of restricting or controlling imports by specifying the quantity or value of a commodity, which may […]

  • Quantitative Restrictions

    Quantitative Restrictions in International Trade Meaning of Quantitative Restrictions, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): Explicit limit, or quotas, on the quantity of a good that can be imported or exported during a specified time period. This restrictions […]

  • United States—Import Prohibition of Certain Shrimp and Shrimp Products

    United States-Import Prohibition of Certain Shrimp and Shrimp Products World Trade Organization, Appellate Body, 1998. Appellate Body Report WT/DS58/AB/R.[1] I. Introduction: Statement of the Appeal This is an appeal by the United States from certain issues of law and legal interpretations in the Panel Report, United States-Import Prohibition of Certain Shrimp and Shrimp Products. .…

  • Brazil – Measures Affecting Imports of Retreaded Tyres

    Brazil – Measures Affecting Imports of Retreaded Tyres   World Trade Organization – GATT Article XX(b) – Interpretation of necessity – arbitrary or unjustifable discrimination – disguised restriction Facts Brazil had imposed a prohibition on imports of retreaded tyres and on internal marketing of imported retreaded tyres. Brazil conceded that the measure was in violation…

  • Turkey – Measures Affecting the Importation of Rice

    Turkey – Measures Affecting the Importation of Rice   World Trade Organization – TRQ utilization – Agreement on Agriculture Article 4.2 – national treatment The Turkey Measures Affecting the Importation of Rice case, brought by the United States, concerned various restrictions imposed by Turkey on the importation of rice. Turkey’s Schedule of Concessions on Goods…

  • Bolivia

    Bolivia in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): Effective December 4, 2011, the United States and Bolivia extended their existing MOU concerning the imposition of import restrictions on certain […]

  • Bolivia

    Bolivia in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): Effective December 4, 2011, the United States and Bolivia extended their existing MOU concerning the imposition of import restrictions on certain […]

  • International Trade

    International Political Economy Trends: International Trade Introduction to International Trade In the 21st century, international trade has grown to 20 percent of the world's total production of goods and services-around $6.5 trillion per year. This volume of trade is almost seven times […]

  • International Trade

    International Political Economy Trends: International Trade Introduction to International Trade In the 21st century, international trade has grown to 20 percent of the world's total production of goods and services-around $6.5 trillion per year. This volume of trade is almost seven times […]