Discover published sets by community

The process of reducing tariffs and other trade barriers to enable more open and competitive markets.

A WTO agreement aimed at expediting the movement, release, and clearance of goods across borders.

The non-discriminatory trade policy, obligating WTO members to grant all members the same trade advantages as the 'most favored' one.

An international legal framework for the protection of intellectual property rights, critical for trade in ideas and creativity.

A key obligation ensuring imported goods are treated no less favorably than domestically produced goods.

A WTO agreement that provides a fair, uniform, and neutral system for the valuation of goods for customs purposes.

A rule against using quotas, import/export licenses, or other measures to limit quantities of traded goods.

The SCM Agreement oversees the use of subsidies, and regulates the actions countries can take to counter the effects of subsidies.

Developed countries give preferential duty-free entry for certain products from developing countries to enhance their economic growth.

The primary international body promoting and regulating trade between its member countries, successor to the GATT.

A WTO mechanism for resolving trade disputes through a formal process to ensure countries' adherence to agreements.

A WTO agreement aiming to ensure that regulations, standards, testing, and certification processes do not create unnecessary obstacles to trade.

Preferential trade agreements between countries that reduce trade barriers and increase economic cooperation.

Government measures that regulate or restrict the export of certain goods, services, and technology for reasons such as national security or foreign policy.

WTO provisions allowing governments to act against imports being sold at below cost to gain market share and harm domestic industries.

A plurilateral WTO agreement ensuring open, fair and transparent conditions of competition in the government procurement sector.

Provisions allowing countries to apply restrictive trade measures for preserving their foreign reserves and stabilizing their financial systems.

Legal requirements for states to publish trade regulations and maintain stability to facilitate international commerce.

These WTO measures ensure food safety, and animal and plant health standards are met without creating unnecessary trade barriers.