Cotton Sample Clauses
Cotton. Vietnamese tariffs, currently as high as 10%, will be eliminated. Japanese and Malaysian tariffs will be locked in at 0%.
Cotton a) The aggregate quantity of goods entered under the provisions listed in subparagraph (c) shall be free of duty in any calendar year specified herein, and shall not exceed the quantity specified below for each such year: Year Quantity (Kilograms) 1 5,000 5,500 6,050 4 6,655 5 7,321 6 8,053 7 8,858 8 9,744 10,718
Cotton. Consultations confirm that not all Members are in a position to agree to the text as drafted but no new contributions, technical or substantive, have been forthcoming in consultations to date. All Members involved, however, have emphasised that they remain committed to finding a solution that addresses the issue of cotton "ambitiously, expeditiously and specifically" consistent with the commitments made at the Hong Kong Ministerial Conference in December 2005.
Cotton. The decision related to cotton includes three agriculture elements, viz, market access, domestic support and export competition. On market access the decision calls for cotton from LDCs to be given duty-free and quota-free access to the markets of developed countries- and to those of developing countries declaring that there are able to do so from 1st January 2016. The domestic support part of the cotton decision acknowledges member’s reforms in their domestic cotton policies and stresses that more efforts remain to be made. As regards export competition for cotton, the decision mandates that developed countries prohibit cotton export subsidies immediately and developing countries do so by 1st January 2017.
Cotton. Dispute involving the U.S. : panel ruled in favor of Brazil requiring reduction of domestic support and export subsidies to U.S. cotton
Cotton. Development of fair trade in African cotton and creation of a regional cotton based packaging unit in UEMOA countries 2)
Cotton. A change to heading 52.01 through 52.03 from any other heading.
Cotton. A Sectoral Initiative on Cotton is part of the WTO negotiations under the Doha Round. The issue is of vital importance for developing countries, especially LDCs. It is particularly important for Burkina Faso, Benin, Mali and Xxxx, referred to as the Cotton 4 or C-4. The C-4 countries are heavily reliant on cotton which constitutes a major chunk of their exports, GDP and is a significant source of livelihood.
Cotton to be dealt with in context of Agriculture negotiations, not in separate group, but will receive priority treatment --WTO to work with World Bank on development assistance for restructuring in Africa --LDCs will not be required to make any commitments on cotton --developed countries asked to provide duty-free access for cotton exports from developing countries TARGET: ➢ To reach agreement upon full set of Agriculture Modalities by the Hong Kong Ministerial Meeting in ➢ Remaining to be decided: i) Criteria for selection of sensitive & special products