Common use of Transitional Safeguard Measures Clause in Contracts

Transitional Safeguard Measures. 1. Where, as a result of the reduction or elimination of a customs duty under this Agreement, any product originating in a Party is being imported into the territory of another Party in such increased quantities, in absolute terms or relative to domestic production, and under such conditions as to constitute a substantial cause of serious injury or threat thereof to the domestic industry of like or directly competitive products in the territory of the importing Party, the importing Party may take transitional safeguard measures to the minimum extent necessary to remedy or prevent the injury, subject to paragraphs 2 to 9.

Transitional Safeguard Measures. 1. Where, as a direct result of the reduction or elimination of a customs an import duty under this Agreement, any product originating in a Party is being imported into the territory of another Party in such increased quantities, in absolute terms or relative to domestic production, and under such conditions as to constitute a substantial cause of serious injury or threat thereof to the domestic industry of like or directly competitive products in the territory of the importing Party, the importing Party may take transitional safeguard measures to the minimum extent necessary to remedy or prevent the injury, subject to paragraphs 2 to 914.