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International trade

The buying and selling of goods, services and capital across international borders or territories.

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International trade

reform process

Economy; International trade

The Uruguay Round Agriculture Agreement starts a reform process. It sets out a first step, in the process , i.e. a Program for reducing subsidies and protection and other reforms. Current ...

reform program

Economy; International trade

The Uruguay Round Agriculture Agreement starts a reform process. It sets out a first step, in the process , i.e. a Program for reducing subsidies and protection and other reforms. Current ...

regionalization

Economy; International trade

Recognition that an exporting region (part of a country or a border-straddling zone) is disease-free or pest-free (or has a lower incidence).

Rome Convention

Economy; International trade

Treaty, administered by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) and International Labor Organization (ILO), for ...

rules

Economy; International trade

A group of WTO issues including anti-dumping measures, subsidies and safeguards.

rules of origin

Economy; International trade

Laws, regulations and administrative procedures which determine a products country of origin. A decision by a customs authority on origin can determine whether a shipment falls within a quota ...

special and differential treatment (SDT)

Economy; International trade

Special treatment given to developing countries in WTO agreements. Can include longer periods to phase in obligations, more lenient obligations, etc.

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