Search results for: “state regulations”

  • Customs Trade Regulations

    Law of Similars and the GATT Policy Negotiations In relation to the GATT Policy Negotiations, Christopher Mark (1993) provided the following explanation and/or definition of Law of Similars: Regulations limiting importation of a product or altering its tariff treatment if a "similar" […]

  • Customs Trade Regulations

    Law of Similars and the GATT Policy Negotiations In relation to the GATT Policy Negotiations, Christopher Mark (1993) provided the following explanation and/or definition of Law of Similars: Regulations limiting importation of a product or altering its tariff treatment if a "similar" […]

  • Antiboycott Regulations

    In the United States For information about Antiboycott Regulations in the context of international trade, click here

  • Export Control Regulations

    In the United States For information about Export Control Regulations in the context of international trade, click here

  • State Legal Research

    State Legal Research U.S. State Legal Research The first three topics in this subset highlight key sources in researching the laws of popular states. The last of this set provides general advice about researching the law of any state, including key sources of information for all fifty states (D.C. and U.S. territories are often included…

  • Export Administration Regulations

    Export Administration Regulations and the Laws of International Trade The Export Administration Regulations Export Control Compliance and Administration National security-related controls Foreign policy controls Short supply controls Jurisdiction Foreign boycotts under […]

  • Sanctions Regulations

    Persons who threaten stabilization efforts in Iraq with violence

  • Labeling Regulations

    In the United States For information about Labeling Regulations in the context of international trade, click here

  • Export Regulations

    In the United States For information about Export Regulations in the context of international trade, click here

  • Collision Regulations

    Collision Regulations Comparative Overview International The International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea (“Collision Regulations 1972”, also known as the “COLREGS” ) were enacted by the Convention on the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea, adopted at London, 20 October 1972, which entered into force on 15 July 1977. The COLREGS 1972 were amended…

  • Prison Regulations

    Prison Life Rules and RegulationsIntroduction to Prison RegulationsA set of rigid rules and regulations governs all inmate activity, including recreation and meals. Many of these rules attempt to prevent or reduce violence. Because of the diversity of races, ethnicities, and ages o…

  • Committee on Banking Regulations and Supervisory Practices

    Known commonly as the Cooke Committee, a working party established under the auspices of the bank for INTERNATIONAL SETTLEMENTS (read this and related legal terms for further details) in 1975 to seek to remedy inadequaci…

  • United States International Trade Commission

    An independent agency within the Federal government charged with the ongoing investigation of the levels of U.S. import activity. It was established as the United States Tariff Commission in 1916; the current name was adopted in 1974. The commission inquires into the impact of laws and regulations o…

  • United States Customs Service

    An agency within the U.S. Department of the Treasury charged with the enforcement of the tariff acts and other laws relating to the importation of goods.The Customs Service was established by Congress in 1789. Among its duties are assessment and collection of duties, excises, and penalti…

  • International Traffic In Arms Regulations

    Known commonly by the acronym ITAR, a body of Federal regulations designed to restrain, regulate, and control the manufacture, exportation, and importation of military equipment and weapons. The regulations which derive their authority primarily from which the Arms Export Control Act of 1976 (22 U.S…