Post-uruguay round tariff regimes achievements and outlook

Two of the most significant success stories of post-war trade diplomacy and multilateral trade negotiations that have occurred under the auspices of the GATT (now the WTO) have been the massive reductions in tariffs, and the establishment of non-discriminatory tariffs as the principal means of trade...

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Autor principal: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (author)
Autores Corporativos: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, author (author), Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development Trade Committee. Content Provider (content provider)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Paris, France : Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development [1999]
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Executive Summary
  • Introduction
  • -Measurement Issues and Sources of Data
  • Methodological Approaches to Constructing the Post-Uruguay Round Profiles
  • Chapter 1. Post-Uruguay Round Tariff Profiles
  • -Overall Characteristics of the Post-Uruguay Round Tariff Regimes
  • Scope of Bindings
  • Mean Bound Rates
  • MFN versus Bound Rates
  • Post-Uruguay Round Tariffs in Agriculture
  • Quota Fill Rates
  • Overview of Agricultural Tariffs by Country/Zone
  • Tariff Indicators
  • Tariff Dispersion
  • Non-Ad Valorum Duties
  • The Information Technology Agreement: Effects on Tariffs
  • Chapter 2. Implications for Tariff Policy
  • -Products that Remain Unbound
  • Products with High Bound Tariff Rates
  • Products with Low Bound Tariff Rates
  • Products with Moderate Bound Tariff Rates
  • Glossary