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1. Multilateral Trade Negotiations Negotiations among many nations acting in concert for the purpose of reducing trade barriers. Since the inception of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (read about the GATT for further details). in 1947, the mos......
2. Tariff Schedule Tariff Schedule and the GATT Policy Negotiations In relation to the GATT Policy Negotiations, Christopher Mark (1993) provided the following explanation and/or definition of Tariff Schedule: A comprehensive list of the goods, which a country imports, and the import duties applicable to each [...]...
3. Negotiations Item-by-Item Negotiations and the GATT Policy Negotiations In relation to the GATT Policy Negotiations, Christopher Mark (1993) provided the following explanation and/or definition of Item-by-Item Negotiations: A method of tariff negotiations in which the expected trade effects of each [...]...
4. Tariff Quota Tariff Quota and the GATT Policy Negotiations In relation to the GATT Policy Negotiations, Christopher Mark (1993) provided the following explanation and/or definition of Tariff Quota: A two-stage tariff, providing a base tariff rate that applies to goods up to a specified quantity imported [...]...
5. Notification Notification and the GATT Policy Negotiations In relation to the GATT Policy Negotiations, Christopher Mark (1993) provided the following explanation and/or definition of Notification: In the context of GATT, refers to the procedure of informing the GATT Secretariat of a change in a [...]...
6. Bound Rates Bound Rates and the GATT Policy Negotiations In relation to the GATT Policy Negotiations, Christopher Mark (1993) provided the following explanation and/or definition of Bound Rates: Most favored-nation tariff rates resulting from GATT negotiations and thereafter incorporated as integral [...]...
7. Concession Summary of Concession An undertaking by one nation to reduce a tariff rate, increase a quota, or otherwise relieve an economic impediment to trade, usually in response to like concessions from trading partners. In addition to such reciprocal concessions, a nation may offer special duty [...]...
8. Modifications Modifications and the GATT Policy Negotiations In relation to the GATT Policy Negotiations, Christopher Mark (1993) provided the following explanation and/or definition of Modifications: Alteration or withdrawal of trade concessions previously made within GATT. Contracting Parties are [...]...
9. Less-Developed Countries Less-Developed Countries Less-Developed Countries (LDCs) and the GATT Policy Negotiations In relation to the GATT Policy Negotiations, Christopher Mark (1993) provided the following explanation and/or definition of Less-Developed Countries (LDCs): An alternative term for developing countries. [...]...
10. Tariff Escalation Tariff Escalation and the GATT Policy Negotiations In relation to the GATT Policy Negotiations, Christopher Mark (1993) provided the following explanation and/or definition of Tariff Escalation: The application of tariff rates on raw materials that are lower than on processed versions of the [...]...
11. Export Duty A tax imposed on exports. This mechanism serves as a source of government revenue and is imposed by some countries on a limited number of products. Export duties are expressly forbidden by the U.S. Constitution.......
12. GATT Standing Committee GATT Standing Committee and the GATT Policy Negotiations In relation to the GATT Policy Negotiations, Christopher Mark (1993) provided the following explanation and/or definition of GATT Standing Committee: A permanent body of GATT members dealing with a specific area of trade policy. Includes [...]...
13. Geneva Rounds Geneva Rounds and the GATT Policy Negotiations In relation to the GATT Policy Negotiations, Christopher Mark (1993) provided the following explanation and/or definition of Geneva Rounds: The first and fourth GATT Round of multilateral trade negotiations, held in Geneva, Switzerland. The [...]...
14. General Tariff A tariff schedule in which a single rate of duty applies to a given commodity irrespective of the country of origin. A general tariff makes no provision for preferential duties.......
15. Tariff Rate Quota Tariff Rate Quota (TRQ) and the GATT Policy Negotiations In relation to the GATT Policy Negotiations, Christopher Mark (1993) provided the following explanation and/or definition of Tariff Rate Quota (TRQ): Alternative term for tariff quota....
16. Tariff Rates Column 2 Rates and the GATT Policy Negotiations In relation to the GATT Policy Negotiations, Christopher Mark (1993) provided the following explanation and/or definition of Column 2 Rates: US tariff rates assessed on imports from countries not receiving most- favored-nationtreatment. Most [...]...
17. Compound Tariff Compound Tariff and the GATT Policy Negotiations In relation to the GATT Policy Negotiations, Christopher Mark (1993) provided the following explanation and/or definition of Compound Tariff: A combination of a specific duty and an ad valorem tariff on the same imported item (e.g., $100 per [...]...
18. Export Controls Export Controls and the GATT Policy Negotiations In relation to the GATT Policy Negotiations, Christopher Mark (1993) provided the following explanation and/or definition of Export Controls: Regulations or restrictions applied to exports by the government of the exporting country to limit [...]...
19. Petition Petition in Constitutional Law From the Comparative Constitutions Project: By right to petition, we mean the right to submit individual or group level grievances to government Petition and the GATT Policy Negotiations In relation to the GATT Policy Negotiations, Christopher Mark (1993) [...]...
20. Sensitive Products Sensitive Products and the GATT Policy Negotiations In relation to the GATT Policy Negotiations, Christopher Mark (1993) provided the following explanation and/or definition of Sensitive Products: Goods produced by a domestic industry employing large numbers of workers, for which the costs of [...]...
21. Specific Limitations on Trade Specific Limitations on Trade and the GATT Policy Negotiations In relation to the GATT Policy Negotiations, Christopher Mark (1993) provided the following explanation and/or definition of Specific Limitations on Trade: Measures that limit imports or exports of a product during a specified [...]...
22. Enterprise Enterprise for the Americas Initiative and the GATT Policy Negotiations In relation to the GATT Policy Negotiations, Christopher Mark (1993) provided the following explanation and/or definition of Enterprise for the Americas Initiative: A program launched in 1990 as a vehicle for defining a [...]...
23. Export Guarantees Export Guarantees and the GATT Policy Negotiations In relation to the GATT Policy Negotiations, Christopher Mark (1993) provided the following explanation and/or definition of Export Guarantees: Assurances by an exporter's government that financing provided by a private lender will be [...]...
24. Trade-Related Investment Measures Trade-Related Investment Measures (TRIMs) and the GATT Policy Negotiations In relation to the GATT Policy Negotiations, Christopher Mark (1993) provided the following explanation and/or definition of Trade-Related Investment Measures (TRIMs): Designation for a Uruguay Round "' [...]...
25. Margin of Preference Margin of Preference and the GATT Policy Negotiations In relation to the GATT Policy Negotiations, Christopher Mark (1993) provided the following explanation and/or definition of Margin of Preference: The difference between the duty paid under a system of tariff preferences and the duty [...]...
26. Applied Tariff Rate Applied Tariff Rate and the GATT Policy Negotiations In relation to the GATT Policy Negotiations, Christopher Mark (1993) provided the following explanation and/or definition of Applied Tariff Rate: The tariff rate actually used to determine the amount of duty owed on a particular import [...]...
27. Trade Negotiations Committee Trade Negotiations Committee (TNC) in relation with International Trade In the context of trade organizations, Christopher Mark (1993) provided the following definition of Trade Negotiations Committee (TNC): The steering group established at the outset of the GA 1TUruguay Round (Sec. I) to [...]...
28. Export Enhancement Program Export Enhancement Program (EEP) and the GATT Policy Negotiations In relation to the GATT Policy Negotiations, Christopher Mark (1993) provided the following explanation and/or definition of Export Enhancement Program (EEP): A system of agricultural export subsidies maintained by the United [...]...
29. 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" [...]...
30. Substantial Supplier Substantial Supplier and the GATT Policy Negotiations In relation to the GATT Policy Negotiations, Christopher Mark (1993) provided the following explanation and/or definition of Substantial Supplier: An exporting country accounting for at least 10 percent of a country's imports of a given [...]...
31. Concessions Schedule of Concessions and the GATT Policy Negotiations In relation to the GATT Policy Negotiations, Christopher Mark (1993) provided the following explanation and/or definition of Schedule of Concessions: A list of import duties applicable to specific goods which a GATT Contracting Party [...]...
32. Customs Classification Customs Classification and the GATT Policy Negotiations In relation to the GATT Policy Negotiations, Christopher Mark (1993) provided the following explanation and/or definition of Customs Classification: The determination of the appropriate category in which a traded product is classified for [...]...
33. Tariff Preferences Summary of Tariff Preferences Essentially synonymous with Trade Preferences (read this and related legal terms for further details).(Main Author: William J. Miller) Embracing mainstream international law, this section on tariff preferences explores the context, history and effect [...]...
34. Single-Column Tariff Single-Column Tariff and the GATT Policy Negotiations In relation to the GATT Policy Negotiations, Christopher Mark (1993) provided the following explanation and/or definition of Single-Column Tariff: A tariff schedule specifying only one rate of duty for each imported commodity....
35. Derogation Derogation and the GATT Policy Negotiations In relation to the GATT Policy Negotiations, Christopher Mark (1993) provided the following explanation and/or definition of Derogation: In negotiating parlance, an exemption from part of an agreement demanded by a country as a condition for its [...]...
36. Most-favored-nation A privilege granted to a nation to have customs duties levied upon its products at the lowest rate offered to any other nation. Customarily, the extension of most favored nation status is reciprocal. See tariff (Customs).......
37. Preferential Arrangement Preferential Arrangement and the GATT Policy Negotiations In relation to the GATT Policy Negotiations, Christopher Mark (1993) provided the following explanation and/or definition of Preferential Arrangement: A group of countries that grant each other special trade advantages, such as [...]...
38. Initial Negotiating Right Initial Negotiating Right (INR) and the GATT Policy Negotiations In relation to the GATT Policy Negotiations, Christopher Mark (1993) provided the following explanation and/or definition of Initial Negotiating Right (INR): A right held by a GA TT member to be compensated by another member if a [...]...
39. Green Box Green Box and the GATT Policy Negotiations In relation to the GATT Policy Negotiations, Christopher Mark (1993) provided the following explanation and/or definition of Green Box: A term used in the context of GA TT negotiations on agriculture and on export subsidiesto refer to a category of [...]...
40. Protocol Relating to Trade Negotiations Among Developing Countries Protocol Relating to Trade Negotiations Among Developing Countries and the GATT Policy Negotiations In relation to the GATT Policy Negotiations, Christopher Mark (1993) provided the following explanation and/or definition of Protocol Relating to Trade Negotiations Among Developing Countries: [...]...
41. Functioning of the GATT System Functioning of the GATT System (FOGS) and the GATT Policy Negotiations In relation to the GATT Policy Negotiations, Christopher Mark (1993) provided the following explanation and/or definition of Functioning of the GATT System (FOGS): Designation for a negotiating group in the Uruguay Round [...]...
42. Sanctions United Nations Sanctions Further Reading A concise encyclopedia of the United Nations (including Sanctions , H Volger, KA Annan -2010) The Oxford Handbook on the United Nations (TG Weiss - 2007) International Law: A Dictionary (including Sanctions , Boczek, Boleslaw Adam -2005) Spanish [...]...
43. Export Restraints Export Restraints and the GATT Policy Negotiations In relation to the GATT Policy Negotiations, Christopher Mark (1993) provided the following explanation and/or definition of Export Restraints: Also referred to as bilateral restraint agreements. Quantitative restrictions applied by exporting [...]...
44. State Trading Nations State Trading Nations and the GATT Policy Negotiations In relation to the GATT Policy Negotiations, Christopher Mark (1993) provided the following explanation and/or definition of State Trading Nations: Countries that rely on government entities instead of private corporations to conduct their [...]...
45. Treatment Special and Differential Treatment (S&D) and the GATT Policy Negotiations In relation to the GATT Policy Negotiations, Christopher Mark (1993) provided the following explanation and/or definition of Special and Differential Treatment (S&D): Preferential treatment given to industrial countries [...]...
46. Market Access Negotiations Market Access Negotiations and the GATT Policy Negotiations In relation to the GATT Policy Negotiations, Christopher Mark (1993) provided the following explanation and/or definition of Market Access Negotiations: In the context of the Uruguay Round as well as bilateral trade negotiations, [...]...
47. Committee on Tariff Concessions Committee on Tariff Concessions in relation with International Trade In the context of trade organizations, Christopher Mark (1993) provided the following definition of Committee on Tariff Concessions: A GATT standing committee that reviews the results of tariff negotiations and oversees [...]...
48. GATT Round GATT Round and the GATT Policy Negotiations In relation to the GATT Policy Negotiations, Christopher Mark (1993) provided the following explanation and/or definition of GATT Round: A cycle of multilateral trade negotiations conducted under the auspices of the GATT. Each Round has constituted a [...]...
49. Double Column Tariff Double-Column Tariff and the GATT Policy Negotiations In relation to the GATT Policy Negotiations, Christopher Mark (1993) provided the following explanation and/or definition of Double-Column Tariff: A tariff schedule listing two duty rates for some or all commodities. In any given case, the [...]...
50. De Facto Membership De Facto Member of GATT and the GATT Policy Negotiations In relation to the GATT Policy Negotiations, Christopher Mark (1993) provided the following explanation and/or definition of De Facto Member of GATT: A former dependency of a GATT member that since attaining independence has applied the [...]...
51. Minimum Valuation Minimum Valuation and the GATT Policy Negotiations In relation to the GATT Policy Negotiations, Christopher Mark (1993) provided the following explanation and/or definition of Minimum Valuation: A form of valuation for tariff purposes in which all items below a certain threshold value in an [...]...
52. Export Quota Export Quota and the GATT Policy Negotiations In relation to the GATT Policy Negotiations, Christopher Mark (1993) provided the following explanation and/or definition of Export Quota: A specific restriction or ceiling imposed by an exporting country on the value or volume of certain exports. [...]...
53. Degressivity Degressivity and the GATT Policy Negotiations In relation to the GATT Policy Negotiations, Christopher Mark (1993) provided the following explanation and/or definition of Degressivity: The characteristic of a trade restriction, which diminishes in severity over time. A degressive measure could [...]...
54. Compensatory Tax A special import levy imposed by the European Economic Community upon certain agricultural imports when the entry price of such products falls below a reference, or minimum target, price and the import is priced so as to reflect an export subsidy. Compensatory taxes are institutionalized in the [...]...
55. Quadrilateral Quadrilateral ("Quad") and the GATT Policy Negotiations In relation to the GATT Policy Negotiations, Christopher Mark (1993) provided the following explanation and/or definition of Quadrilateral ("Quad"): In GATT parlance, a meeting involving senior trade officials or [...]...
56. Reverse Preferences Reverse Preferences and the GATT Policy Negotiations In relation to the GATT Policy Negotiations, Christopher Mark (1993) provided the following explanation and/or definition of Reverse Preferences: Tariff advantages once offered by LDCs to imports from certain industrial countries that have [...]...
57. Binding Binding and the GATT Policy Negotiations In relation to the GATT Policy Negotiations, Christopher Mark (1993) provided the following explanation and/or definition of Binding: A formal commitment specifying maximum levels at which a GATT member's tariffs on a given product will be set. [...]...
58. State Trading Enterprises State Trading Enterprises and the GATT Policy Negotiations In relation to the GATT Policy Negotiations, Christopher Mark (1993) provided the following explanation and/or definition of State Trading Enterprises: Entities established by governments to import, export, or produce certain products. [...]...
59. Nontariff Barriers Nontariff Barriers (NTBs) and the GATT Policy Negotiations In relation to the GATT Policy Negotiations, Christopher Mark (1993) provided the following explanation and/or definition of Nontariff Barriers (NTBs): Measures other than tariffs that burden or restrict international trade. NTBs may [...]...
60. Horizontal Reduction Horizontal Reduction and the GATT Policy Negotiations In relation to the GATT Policy Negotiations, Christopher Mark (1993) provided the following explanation and/or definition of Horizontal Reduction: Negotiated cuts in tariff rates by the same percentage for all parties to an agreement. Also [...]...
61. Dutiable Status A determination made by customs authorities, in accordance with the laws of the importing nation, as to whether a given imported article is subject to duty, and if so, at what rate. The dutiable status is determined by classifying the merchandise, i.e., determining into which category the [...]...
62. Tokyo Round The seventh, and latest, round of multilateral trade negotiations sponsored by the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (read about the GATT for further details). Running from 1973 to 1979, the Tokyo Round resulted in......
63. Tokyo Convention 1963 Embracing mainstream international law, this section on tokyo convention 1963 explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "tokyo convention 1963" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International [...]...
64. Punta Del Este Declaration Punta del Este Declaration and the GATT Policy Negotiations In relation to the GATT Policy Negotiations, Christopher Mark (1993) provided the following explanation and/or definition of Punta del Este Declaration: A declaration adopted by trade ministers of GATT member countries in September [...]...
65. Ministerial Declaration Ministerial Declaration and the GATT Policy Negotiations In relation to the GATT Policy Negotiations, Christopher Mark (1993) provided the following explanation and/or definition of Ministerial Declaration: A decision by trade ministers of GATT members to launch a GATT Round of multilateral [...]...
66. Atr Declaration Definition of Atr Declaration in International Trade The following is a concept of Atr Declaration in the context of international trade law, from the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): Exporters of the European Union with customers in Turkey require on ATR1 declaration [...]...
67. New Delhi Declaration A pronouncement, incorporating an action plan, articulated by developing nations at a 1980 New Delhi conference of the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO). The 1980 declaration reiterated the goal defined in the 1975 Lima Declaration i.e., that developing countries would cont......
68. Declaration of Paris, Historical Contents About the Declaration of Paris, Historical One point of considerable interest in International Law is the very different degree ... Read more...
69. Torquay Round Detais can be found in General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade).......
70. Rio Declaration Embracing mainstream international law, this section on rio declaration explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "rio declaration" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law [...]...
71. Declaration of War Embracing mainstream international law, this section on declaration of war explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "war, declaration of" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law [...]...
72. UN Declaration Resources See Also International Organization Foreign Relations Organization United Nations United Nations System...
73. Declaration of war Part 1 Contents Declaration of war Part 1   1 INDIGENOUS CHILDREN’S RIGHTS – INTERNATIONAL LAW, SELF-DETERMINATION AND INTERCOUNTRY ADOPTION IN GUATEMALA ... Read more...
74. Declaration of London Resources See Also International Law; World War I study by N. Bentwich (1911). Further Reading (Books) International Naval Conference. The Declaration of London, February 26, 1909: A Collection of Official Papers and Documents Relating to the International Naval Confer......
75. Dying Declaration Introduction to Dying DeclarationDying Declaration, statement as to the cause of his death or her death, made by a person who has been physically injured at the hands of another, and who has given up all hope of recovery and who subsequently dies of such injury. In law, such statements are ......
76. Declaration of Paris Declaration of Paris, a statement of principles of international law adopted at the conclusion (16th of April 1856) of the negotiations for the treaty of Paris at the suggestion of Count Walewski, the French plenipotentiary. The declaration set out that maritime law in time of war had long [...]...
77. Kiruna Declaration Kiruna Declaration and "vision for the Arctic" Statement in 2013 United States views on international law [1] in relation to Kiruna Declaration and "vision for the Arctic" Statement: Also on May 15, 2013 at the Arctic Council ministerial, representatives of the Arctic [...]...
78. Un Declaration on the Right to Peace Working Group on a Draft UN Declaration on the Right to Peace in 2013 United States views on international law [1] in relation to Working Group on a Draft UN Declaration on the Right to Peace: (As reviewed in this legal encyclopedia in relation to international law issues in the year 2012) [...]...
79. Balfour Declaration Embracing mainstream international law, this section on balfour declaration explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "balfour declaration" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law [...]...
80. Bogotá Declaration Embracing mainstream international law, this section on bogotá declaration explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "bogotá declaration" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law [...]...
81. Declaration of Brussels Embracing mainstream international law, this section on declaration of brussels explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "brussels, declaration of" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of [...]...
82. HIV/AIDS Declaration Embracing mainstream international law, this section on hiv/aids declaration explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "hiv/aids declaration" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law [...]...
83. Millennium Declaration Embracing mainstream international law, this section on millennium declaration explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "millennium declaration" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International [...]...
84. Moscow Declaration Embracing mainstream international law, this section on moscow declaration explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "moscow declaration" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law [...]...
85. Declaration of St. Petersburg Embracing mainstream international law, this section on declaration of st. petersburg explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "st. petersburg, declaration of" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of [...]...
86. Stockholm Declaration Embracing mainstream international law, this section on stockholm declaration explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "stockholm declaration" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International [...]...
87. Unilateral Declaration Embracing mainstream international law, this section on unilateral declaration explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "unilateral declaration" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International [...]...
88. Petersberg Declaration Petersberg Declaration and Europe There is an entry on petersberg declaration in the European legal encyclopedia. Resources See Also Further Reading Entry "Petersberg Declaration" in the work "A Concise Encyclopedia of the European Union from Aachen to Zollverein", by [...]...
89. The Rio Declaration on Environment and Development Contents The Rio Declaration on Environment and Development   Principle 1 Human beings are at the centre of concerns for ... Read more...
90. Universal Declaration of Human Rights   Article 1 All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights. They are endowed with reason and conscience and should act towards one another in a spirit of brotherhood. Article 2 Everyone is entitled to all the rights and freedoms set forth in this Declaration, without [...]...
91. Shipper's Export Declaration An official document that a U.S. exporter is obliged to submit to Federal authorities whenever merchandise is shipped from the United States to a foreign destination or certain offshore possessions. The primary authority for requiring the filing of the declaration is the Export Administration Act of......
92. Dangerous Goods Declaration Dangerous Goods Declaration in International Trade Meaning of Dangerous Goods Declaration, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): Shippers of dangerous goods are required to declare them to carriers per the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and the [...]...
93. Un Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): On a number of occasions in 2011, the United States reaffirmed its support for the United Nations [...]...
94. Declaration by United Nations Embracing mainstream international law, this section on declaration by united nations explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Embracing mainstream international law, this section on declaration by united nations explores the context, history and effect of [...]...
95. Friendly Relations Declaration Embracing mainstream international law, this section on friendly relations declaration explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "friendly relations declaration" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary [...]...
96. London Declaration of 1909 Embracing mainstream international law, this section on london declaration of 1909 explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "london declaration of 1909" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of [...]...
97. Declaration on the Right of Peoples to Peace Embracing mainstream international law, this section on declaration on the right of peoples to peace explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "peace, declaration on the right of peoples to" in the Parry and [...]...
98. Technical Data Information that can be transferred to overseas users only in accordance with export control regulations. The Office of Export Administration regulations (Part 379) define technical data as: Information of any kind that can be used, or adopted for use, in the design, production, manufacture, [...]...
99. Third World Summary of Third World That group of less developed and developing nations not included in the political camps of either the Western industrialized states or the communist bloc. Most nations in Latin America, Africa, and Asia fall into this category. The term is commonly applied to nations [...]...
100. Tied Loan A loan to a foreign nation or firm that requires the proceeds of the loan to be spent only in the creditor nation. Such an arrangement stimulates the economy of the country making the loan. The debtor nation, however, because it is constrained in spending the funds, may encounter higher prices [...]...
101. Trade Opportunities Program An export promotion service of the U.S. Department of Commerce, International Trade Administration. U.S. firms interested in marketing abroad may list their products with the International Trade Administration; this data will be retained in IT A computers and matched with inquiries received by [...]...
102. Transaction Value The primary method of valuing goods for customs purposes under the Customs Valuation Agreement (read this and related legal terms for further details).......
103. Trigger Price Mechanism A program of import surveillance instituted by the U.S. government in 1977. Under this scheme, a floor price is established for designated import items; this floor is predicated upon the production cost of the most efficient foreign producer, with adjustments for freight and currency [...]...
104. 1994 Draft Declaration of Principles on Human Rights and the Environment Contents 1994 Draft Declaration of Principles on Human Rights and the Environment   Part I 1. Human rights, an ecologically ... Read more...
105. Declaration of Guidelines on the Recognition of New States in Eastern Europe and in the Former Soviet Union Embracing mainstream international law, this section on declaration of guidelines on the recognition of new states in eastern europe and in the former soviet union explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry [...]...
106. Declaration Introduction to Declaration Declaration, in law, an unsworn statement made by a party to a transaction or by one who has an interest in the facts recounted in the declaration." (1) Universal Declaration of Human Rights (udhr) in Election Law The UDHR was adopted by the UN General Assembly [...]...
107. Declaration of war Part 2 Contents Declaration of war Part 2   5 “Freiburg Lawyers’ Declaration”of 10 February 2003 On German Participation In A War ... Read more...
108. Consular Declaration Consular Declaration in International Trade Meaning of Consular Declaration, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): A formal statement, made in the country of export by the consul of an importing country, describing goods to be shipped to the importing country....
109. Export Declaration Export Declaration in International Trade Meaning of Export Declaration, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): A government document declaring designated goods to be shipped out of the country. This document should be completed by the exporter and filed with [...]...
110. Ihlen Declaration Embracing mainstream international law, this section on ihlen declaration explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "ihlen declaration" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law [...]...
111. Montevideo Declaration on the Law of the Sea Embracing mainstream international law, this section on montevideo declaration on the law of the sea explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "montevideo declaration on the law of the sea" in the Parry and [...]...
112. Stuttgart Declaration Stuttgart Declaration and Europe There is an entry on stuttgart declaration in the European legal encyclopedia. Resources See Also Further Reading Entry "Stuttgart Declaration" in the work "A Concise Encyclopedia of the European Union from Aachen to Zollverein", by Rodney [...]...
113. Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen Introduction to Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the CitizenDeclaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen, revolutionary manifesto adopted on August 26, 1789, by the National Assembly of France and attached as the preamble to the new constitution of 1791. It was written princip......
114. Human Rights Declaration Introduction This entry provides an overview of the legal framework of human rights declaration, with a description of the most significant features of human rights declaration at international level. Related Work and Conclusions Resources See Also References (Papers) Research Offers Tough [...]...
115. ACP Countries Acp Countries Summary of Acp Countries An acronym for African- Caribbean-Pacific countries. The term originated in conjunction with the LOME CONVENTIONS (read this and related legal terms for further details).(Main Author: William J. Miller) ACP (African, Caribbean, and Pacific) [...]...
116. Balance of Payments Balance Of Payments Summary of Balance Of Payments The sum owed to or by a nation as the result of its international transactions during a given time period, usually one year. The balance of payments is calculated by subtracting the nation's total payments to foreigners from total [...]...
117. Blockade Summary of Blockade An interdiction of maritime traffic to and/or from a given port or nation by the naval forces of another nation. Blockades usually arise out of declared war or other belligerent condition between the country whose area is blockaded and the country whose forces have [...]...
118. Boycott Summary of Boycott A conspiracy or coalition for the purpose of impeding the commerce of another. Boycotts are often attempts to advance political objectives by economic means and fall into two categories; the primary boycott, in which a party to the boycott refrains from trading with the [...]...
119. Codex Alimentarius A document published by the Codex Alimentarius Commission establishing international standards for raw and processed food products. The commission was established in 1963 by the Food and Agriculture Organization in conjunction with the World Health Organization. Member states of either the FAO [...]...
120. Commodity Summary of Commodity A nondifferentiated product produced with commonly available technology.(Main Author: William J. Miller) The Legal History of Commodity in Islamic Law This section provides an overview of Commodity in Islamic Law Commodity in International Trade Meaning of [...]...