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Art 4: Negative list Tariff reduction to maximum 15% in 8 years (15 years for Afghanistan) Notification by each Contracting Party of a schedule of concessions to all member states for gradual and progressive reduction of applied tariffs. Reduction shall not be less than 10 percent per annum of the existing tariff. |
| Rules of Origin |
Art. 12. Provided in Annex I, located at http://www.ecosecretariat.org/ftproot/Documents/Protocols/Annexes_of_ECOTA.doc
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| Contingency Measures |
| Anti - Dumping : Art 20. Provided in Annex IV, located at http://wits.worldbank.org/GPTAD/PDF/annexes/ECO_Annexes.pdf |
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| Safeguards : Art 21: Allowed, after consultation (no limit is mentioned) |
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Notes: The Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) has been notified to WTO under enabling clause in 1992 as a Partial Scope Agreement. For more information http://rtais.wto.org/UI/CRShowRTAIDCard.aspx?rtaid=128. |
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WTO Notification (GATS Art. V) :
Date of notification
Consideration Process :
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Liberalization Approach :
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Public Sectors carve-out :
Most Favoured Nation :
National Treatment :
Market Access :
Domestic Regulation :
Subsidies covered by services disciplines :
Denial of benefits for commercial presence :
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Link to schedules :
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Scheduling Approach :
Definition of investment :
Most Favoured Nation :
National Treatment :
Fair and Equitable Treatment :
Expropriation :
Board of Directors and executive personnel :
Invester - State arbitration : 
Denial of Benefits :
Additional BIT exists between the parties :
BIT list I : Status:
BIT list II : Status:
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Link to schedules :
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| TRADE FACILITATION |
| Customs procedures : Yes Art.8 |
| Customs valuation : Yes Artt. 10 and 25 |
| Trade regulations publication and administration (transparency) : Yes Art. 11 |
| E-Commerce / Paperless trade : No |
| Cooperation in trade facilitation : No |
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| OTHER AREAS |
| Government Procurement : No |
| Investment : No |
| Competition Policy : Yes |
| Intellectual Property : Yes Art.19. Cooperation activities without substantive IPRs obligations. Broad coverage. |
| Dispute Settlement : Yes Art.27
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| Labor Mobility : No |
| Labor and Environmental Standards : No
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| Technical cooperation : No |
| Institutional mechanism : No |
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