Examples of Uruguay Round Agreement in a sentence
Colombia, a WTO member, has ratified legislation to meet its obligations under the Uruguay Round Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights.
The Uruguay Round Agreement on the Application of Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures (the SPS Agreement) and the Agreement on Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) adopted by WTO Members in 1995 have given a new direction to the international food trade.
The Uruguay Round Agreement on Agriculture led to the conversion of non-tariff agricultural import barriers into bound tariffs, and those bound tariffs, together with subsidies to farm production and exports, have been scheduled for phased reductions between 1995 and 2000 (or up to 2004 in the case of developing countries).
The Uruguay Round Agreement on Agriculture (URAA) is regarded by many econo- mists as a major step towards international trade liberalization.
The Uruguay Round Agreement is full of promises of technical assistance to developing countries to help them to undertake the agreed reforms; but most of these promises were not binding and many have not been delivered.
Accordingly, the second event that economists commonly refer to when it comes to trade liberalization in agriculture is the GATT’s Uruguay Round Agreement on Agriculture (URAA) in 1994.
Imposing import bans, discretionary licensing, adjustable quotas or limiting import authority to a state agency, were other common means of trade management, although most have now been effectively disciplined by the GATT or the Uruguay Round Agreement on Agriculture (AoA).
WTO Trade ConcernsThe enacted 2014 farm bill (P.L. 113-79) could result in potential compliance issues for U.S. farm policy with the rules and spending limits for domestic support programs that the United States agreed to as part of the World Trade Organization’s (WTO's) Uruguay Round Agreement on Agriculture.
The Parties agree that the origin of any textile or apparel product that is processed in the Qualifying Industrial Zones, regardless of the origin of place or processing of any of its inputs or materials prior to entry into, or subsequent to withdrawal from, these zones, shall be determined solely pursuant to the rules of origin for textile and apparel products set out in Section 334 of Uruguay Round Agreement Act, 19 U.S.C. 3592.
Trade for the EU is subject to the constraints of either the agreements made under the Uruguay Round Agreement on Agriculture (URAA) or scenario assumptions.