AGREEMENT ON PRESHIPMENT INSPECTION Members,Agreement on Preshipment Inspection • January 14th, 2021
Noting that Ministers on 20 September 1986 agreed that the Uruguay Round of Multilateral Trade Negotiations shall aim to "bring about further liberalization and expansion of world trade", "strengthen the role of GATT" and "increase the responsiveness of the GATT system to the evolving international economic environment";
G/PSI/IE/R/1 Page 5Agreement on Preshipment Inspection • August 30th, 2020
ContractAgreement on Preshipment Inspection • July 22nd, 2022
INDEPENDENT REVIEW PROCEDURE (PSI/IE/2006/1)Agreement on Preshipment Inspection • December 13th, 2006
AGREEMENT ON PRESHIPMENT INSPECTIONAgreement on Preshipment Inspection • January 18th, 2007
AGREEMENT ON PRESHIPMENT INSPECTIONAgreement on Preshipment Inspection • September 18th, 2013
United States exporters have been subjected to a growing number of preshipment inspection requirements, which have not been notified to the Committee on Customs Valuation. We are now compelled to raise with Indonesia through the Committee the ever growing list of products that are subject to preshipment inspection or as it is frequently referred to in Indonesia's laws and regulations, "surveys". During its Trade Policy Review earlier this year, Indonesia indicated that the purpose of these "surveys" is to "verify the quality, quantity, price and customs classification of goods to be exported to Indonesia."
Agreement on Preshipment Inspection Independent EntityAgreement on Preshipment Inspection • June 20th, 2005
Annex I of the Decision on the Operation of the IE, adopted by the General Council on 13 December 1995 (WT/L/125/Rev.1) contains the Agreement between the WTO, the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) and the International Federation of Inspection Agencies (IFIA). Under paragraph 2 of this Agreement, the ICC and IFIA shall jointly "draw up, and update annually, their respective lists of experts as provided for in paragraph (b)(i) and (ii) of Article 4 of the PSI Agreement, and assist the IE in drawing up and updating the list of independent trade experts as provided for in paragraph b(iii) of that Article; ...".
