Regional integration according to article xxiv gatt between. Acuerdo general sobre aranceles aduaneros y comercio gatt. Trade in goods after completing this section, the reader will be able to. The general agreement on tariffs and trade gatt 1994 the following legal text of gatt 1994 is that of gatt 1947 as rectified, amended or modified by the terms of legal instruments that entered into force before the date of entry into force of the wto agreement and without amendment to take into account the explanatory notes in paragraph. India in the gatt and the wto india was one of the 23 founding contracting parties to the general agreement on tariffs and trade gatt that was concluded in october 1947. Texto do artigo em ingles article i general mostfavourednation treatment. The general agreement on tariffs and trade 1994 gatt 1994 shall consist of. Gatt,1947 because the ito was stillborn the provisional agreement for the ito, the general agreement on tariffs and trade gatt became the agreement and the organization for establishing and enforcing, through dispute settlement, the international trade rules.
Acuerdo general sobre aranceles aduaneros y comercio. The marrakech agreement establishing the wto states that the general agreement on tariffs and trade 1994 gatt 1994 is on instrument legally distinct from the general agreements on tariffs and trade. Search all gatt documents world trade organization. Todas las notificaciones presentadas en virtud del parrafo 7. In 1995 this agreement on trade in goods became the world trade organization. Currently only documents belonging to the uruguay round of trade negotiations are available in this gatt search module. The acronym gatt stands for the general agreement on tariffs. There are also other gatt documents here which are uncatalogued and not yet quality controlled. The gatt was most recently negotiated between the members of the wto in the socalled uruguay round of 1986 1994, 1 following previous negotiations. Gatt article v reiterates the principle of freedom of transit.
The countrys leaders served as spokesmen for developingcountry concerns in the discussions that led to the gatt, and india has often led. The cataloguing of other gatt documents is in progress and will be added progressively. This site provides access to documents and information of and about the general agreement on tariffs and trade gatt, an organization that promoted international commerce and the reduction of trade barriers among member states from 1947 1994. The results of the uruguay round of multilateral trade negotiations k4603. Hilpold, regional integration according to article xxiv gatt 221 eration then the number of rtas in force rises to 243.
Gatt 1994, which sets out the main wto rules that bear specifically on trade in goods, is legally distinct from gatt 1947. The reports listed here include all adopted and unadopted gatt panel reports, as well as various gatt working party reports, arbitrations and other decisions. This is a principle of law that has been the subject of various international conferences and conventions. Derecho del mar 1968 1994 conferencias internacionales americanas. Side agreements to the 1947 gatt should be cited to an unofficial source, such as the gatt basic instruments and selected documents gatt bisd kz5185. The general agreement on tariffs and trade gatt from 1948 to 1994, the general agreement on tariffs and trade gatt provided the rules for much of world trade and presided over periods that saw some of the highest growth rates in international commerce. Acordo geral sobre tarifas e comercio 1994 gatt 1994.
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