ContractAgreement on the Importation of Educational, Scientific and Cultural Materials • May 27th, 2004
The contracting States parties to the Agreement on the Importation of Educational, Scientific and Cultural Materials, adopted by the General Conference of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization at its fifth session held in Flo rence in 1950,
CULTURAL MATERIALSAgreement on the Importation of Educational, Scientific and Cultural Materials • January 11th, 2022
Note: The Agreement was approved by the General Conference of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization at its fifth session, held at Florence from 22 May to 17 June 1950, in a resolution2 adopted at the fourteenth plenary meeting on 17 June 1950.
AGREEMENT ON THE IMPORTATION OF EDUCATIONAL, SCIENTIFIC AND CULTURAL MATERIALSAgreement on the Importation of Educational, Scientific and Cultural Materials • July 18th, 2014
AGREEMENT ON THE IMPORTATION OF EDUCATIONAL, SCIENTIFIC AND CULTURAL MATERIALSAgreement on the Importation of Educational, Scientific and Cultural Materials • May 19th, 2017
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Agreement on the Importation of Educational, Scientific and Cultural MaterialsAgreement on the Importation of Educational, Scientific and Cultural Materials • December 3rd, 1996
The Florence Agreement is designed to abolish customs and remove the trade barriers which impede exchanges not only of visual and auditory materials but also of several other kinds of items. I t provides, under certain conditions, for duty-free admission of a wide range of items grouped under five headings: (a) books, publications and documents; (b) works of art and collectors’ prices of an educational, scientific or cultural character; (c) visual and auditory materials of the same character when consigned to approved institutions; (d) scientific instruments and apparatus, also when consigned to such institutions; (e) articles for the blind. It also provides for the granting of foreign exchange and licences for the importation of certain items as well as the simplification of administrative formalities and expedi - tions/customs clearance. Internal taxes applied to imported items must not exceed those applied to like national products.
Agreement on the Importation of Educational, Scientific and Cultural Materials, with Annexes A to E and Protocol annexed 1950Agreement on the Importation of Educational, Scientific and Cultural Materials • November 10th, 2020
Preamble The contracting States, Considering that the free exchange of ideas and knowledge and, in general, the widest possible dissemination of the diverse forms of self-expression used by civilizations are vitally important both for intellectual progress and international understanding, and consequently for the maintenance of world peace; Considering that this interchange is accomplished primarily by means of books, publications and educational, scientific and cultural materials; Considering that the Constitution of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization urges co-operation between nations in all branches of intellectual activity, including `the exchange of publications, objects of artistic and scientific interest and other materials of information' and provides further that the Organization shall `collaborate in the work of advancing the mutual knowledge and understanding of peoples, through all means of mass communication and to that end
ContractAgreement on the Importation of Educational, Scientific and Cultural Materials • May 6th, 2020
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