Restrictions and export duties: A pending issue

Export barriers (or controls) can take a variety of forms -such as prohibitions, taxes, quotas or licenses, among others- and have been applied to industrial and agricultural products, both by developed and developing countries, while pursuing economic and non-economic goals. When both the Havana Ch...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Illescas, Nelson, Jorge, Nicolás
Formato: Capítulo de libro
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/142176
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Sumario:Export barriers (or controls) can take a variety of forms -such as prohibitions, taxes, quotas or licenses, among others- and have been applied to industrial and agricultural products, both by developed and developing countries, while pursuing economic and non-economic goals. When both the Havana Charter - legal instrument intended to establish the International Trade Organization37- and the General Agreement on Customs Tariffs and Trade - GATT - were negotiated, measures of this type were not a major issue of concern.