Search results for: “export price”

  • Intergovernmental Councilor Copper Exporting Countries

    Intergovernmental Councilor Copper Exporting Countries in relation with International Trade In the context of trade organizations, Christopher Mark (1993) provided the following definition of Intergovernmental Councilor Copper Exporting Countries: An international commodity organization (Sec. […]

  • International Price Index

    A price index that serves as a standard to measure inflation in industrialized countries. The index consists of the C.I.F. value (in U.S. dollars) of exports of industrial country manufactures to developing countries….

  • Export Trading Company Act

    A 1982 act of Congress designed to promote American exports by modifying the application of antitrust laws and reducing restrictions on export financing on certain export transactions. The legislation is divided into four parts. Title I directs the Department of Commerce to encourage the formation o…

  • Export-Import Bank Of The United States

    Commonly known as Eximbank, an independent, self-funding agency of the U.S. government created to facilitate exports of American products. Originally chartered under the laws of the District of Columbia in 1934, Eximbank was rechartered by an act of Congress in 1945. The bank provides short-, medium…

  • Constructed Price

    A value for customs purposes that ignores the invoice price of the merchandise but is derived by computing the cost inputs of the product (materials plus reasonable manufacturing expenses in the country of origin plus a profit factor), to which are added the normal costs associated with preparing th…

  • Chile – Price Band System and Safeguard Measures Relating to Certain Agricultural Products

    Chile Price Band System and Safeguard Measures Relating to Certain Agricultural Products   World Trade Organization – scope of coverage of Agreement on Agriculture Article 4.2 – meaning of variable levy and minimum import price – the task of DSU Article 21.5 panels Australia was a third party in a complaint by Argentina against Chile’s…

  • Convention on the Means of Prohibiting and Preventing the Illicit Import, Export and Transfer of Ownership of Cultural Property 4

    Convention on the Means of Prohibiting and Preventing the Illicit Import, Export and Transfer of Ownership of Cultural Property   Article 6 The States Parties to this Convention undertake: (a) To introduce an appropriate certificate in which the exporting State would specify that the export of the cultural property in question is authorized. The certificate…

  • Convention on Stolen or Illegally Exported Cultural Objects

    Convention on Stolen or Illegally Exported Cultural Objects   Chapter I – Scope Of Application And Definition Article 1 This Convention applies to claims of an international character for: (a) the restitution of stolen cultural objects; (b) the return of cultural objects removed from the territory of a Contracting State contrary to its law regulating…

  • Convention on the Means of Prohibiting and Preventing the Illicit Import, Export and Transfer of Ownership of Cultural Property

    Convention on the Means of Prohibiting and Preventing the Illicit Import, Export and Transfer of Ownership of Cultural Property   Article 1 For the purposes of this Convention, the term `cultural property’ means property which, on religious or secular grounds, is specifically designated by each State as being of importance for archaeology, prehistory, history, literature,…

  • Terms of Trade

    Summary of Terms of Trade An export-import price ratio derived by dividing indices of export prices by indices of import prices. For example, when export indices are 105 percent of a base period, and import indices are 98 percent of the same base period, then the terms of trade […]

  • Pisani-Baumgartner Plan

    An agricultural stabilization and relief plan advanced in 1961 by Edgard Pisani, French agriculture minister, and Wilfred Baumgartner, French minister of finance. The plan urged that world export prices be adjusted upward, resulting in a higher return on commercial sales; the excess profits so earne…

  • Pisani-Baumgartner Plan

    An agricultural stabilization and relief plan advanced in 1961 by Edgard Pisani, French agriculture minister, and Wilfred Baumgartner, French minister of finance. The plan urged that world export prices be adjusted upward, resulting in a higher return on commercial sales; the excess profits so earne…

  • Beggar-My-Neighbor Tactics

    The policy of expanding one nation's exports at the expense of other countries. Common vehicles for implementing such policies include currency depreciations designed to make export prices more attractive to foreigners, and significant tariff increases. Usually such practices are of limited valu…

  • Dumping

    Dumping in International Trade Meaning of Dumping, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): The practice of selling a product in a foreign market at an unfairly low price (a price that is lower than the cost in the home market, or which is lower than the cost of […]

  • Dumping

    Dumping in International Trade Meaning of Dumping, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): The practice of selling a product in a foreign market at an unfairly low price (a price that is lower than the cost in the home market, or which is lower than the cost of […]