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GEORGIA-KAZAKHSTAN
Georgia-Kazakhstan FTA
 Interactive trade indicators

Technical notes for performance indicators
Performance Indicators :
Member Countries

Georgia Kazakhstan

Agreement on Free Trade between the Government of Georgia and the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan

Status : Signed in 1997 .  In force since 1999
Scope : Bilateral
Type : Free Trade Agreement
WTO Notification : GATT Art XXIV 2001
Agreement text : 
http://docsonline.wto.org/DDFDocuments/t/WT/REG/123-1.doc
Other links : 
http://www.worldtradelaw.net/fta/agreements/geokazfta.pdf
WTO consideration process : 
Factual Presentation not distributed
GOODS
Tariffs
Art II: Negative list - exclusions are annually drawn up through protocol
Full tariff elimination
Rules of Origin
Commodity originated from the customs areas of the Sides is determined by regulations determining the originator country of the commodity in accordance with international standards

Contingency Measures
   Anti - Dumping : n.a.
   Countervailing Duties : n.a.
   Safeguards : n.a.

Standards : n.a.
Notes:
Articles 4-5 refer to use of discriminative measures, quantitative restrictions to be applied within the framework of GATT and WTO.
SERVICES
WTO Notification (GATS Art. V)
       Date of notification

       Consideration Process : 


Liberalization Approach

Modes Covered

Specific Chapters on

Specific Sectors Excluded

Public Sectors carve-out :

Most Favoured Nation :

National Treatment :

Market Access :

Domestic Regulation :

Subsidies covered by services disciplines :

Denial of benefits for commercial presence :
          


Notes :
          


Link to schedules :
INVESTMENT
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:

Notes :
          


Link to schedules :
TRADE FACILITATION
Customs procedures : Yes Art IX
Customs valuation : No
Trade regulations publication and administration (transparency) : Yes Art VII
E-Commerce / Paperless trade : No
Cooperation in trade facilitation : No
OTHER AREAS
Government Procurement : No
Investment : No
Competition Policy : No
Intellectual Property : No
Dispute Settlement : Yes To be settled through negotiations.
Labor Mobility : No
Labor and Environmental Standards : No
Technical cooperation : No
Institutional mechanism : No
Notes:
Principle of free transit to be followed.
RULES OF ORIGIN
Cumulation
-
Specific Process
-
Heading Change
-
De Minimis
-
Minimum Content
-
Drawback
-
Http Link
Notes
Commodity originated from the customs areas of the Sides is determined by regulations determining the originator country of the commodity in accordance with international standards
GEORGIA-KAZAKHSTAN
Georgia-Kazakhstan FTA

Member Countries
Georgia
Kazakhstan
Total: 2 countries

Agreement on Free Trade between the Government of Georgia and the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan

Status : Signed in 1997 .  In force since 1999
Scope : Bilateral
Type : Free Trade Agreement
WTO Notification : GATT Art XXIV 2001
Agreement text : 
http://docsonline.wto.org/DDFDocuments/t/WT/REG/123-1.doc

Other links : 
http://www.worldtradelaw.net/fta/agreements/geokazfta.pdf

WTO consideration process : 
Factual Presentation not distributed
GOODS
Tariffs
Art II: Negative list - exclusions are annually drawn up through protocol
Full tariff elimination

Rules of Origin
Commodity originated from the customs areas of the Sides is determined by regulations determining the originator country of the commodity in accordance with international standards


Contingency Measures
Anti - Dumping : n.a.
Countervailing Duties : n.a.
Safeguards : n.a.

Standards : n.a.

Notes:
Articles 4-5 refer to use of discriminative measures, quantitative restrictions to be applied within the framework of GATT and WTO.


SERVICES
WTO Notification (GATS Art. V)
Date of notification :
Consideration Process :

Liberalization Approach

Modes Covered

Specific Chapters on
Specific Sectors Excluded
Public Sectors carve-out :

Most Favoured Nation :

National Treatment :

Market Access :

Domestic Regulation :

Subsidies covered by services disciplines :

Denial of benefits for commercial presence :


Notes:

Link to schedules :

INVESTMENT
Scheduling Approach

Definition of investment

Most Favoured Nation :

National Treatment :


Fair and Equitable Treatment :


Expropriation :


Board of Directors and executive personnel :

Invester - State arbitration : No

Denial of Benefits :


Additional BIT exists between the parties :No

BIT list I :
Status:
BIT list II :
Status:

Notes :


Link to schedules :

TRADE FACILITATION
Customs procedures : Yes Art IX
Customs valuation : No
Trade regulations publication and administration : Yes Art VII
Use of ICT : No
Mobility of business people : No
Freedom of transit : Yes Art X
Transport and logistics : No
Trade finance : Yes Art 6

OTHER AREAS
Government Procurement : No
Investment : No
Competition Policy : No
Intellectual Property : No
Dispute Settlement : Yes To be settled through negotiations.
Labor Mobility : No
Labor and Environmental Standards : No
Technical cooperation : No
Institutional mechanism : No

Notes:
Principle of free transit to be followed.


RULES OF ORIGIN
Cumulation
-
Specific Process
-
Heading Change
-
De Minimis
-
Minimum Content
-
Drawback
-
Http Link

Notes
Commodity originated from the customs areas of the Sides is determined by regulations determining the originator country of the commodity in accordance with international standards
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