International Trade Treaties and Conventions

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This subject examines the obligations generated in an extensive range of international trade treaties and conventions which impact on how cross-border trade is managed. These international instruments will be examined from the perspective of both the control and the facilitation of traded goods. The agreements administered by the World Trade … For more content click the Read More button below.

This subject examines the obligations generated in an extensive range of international trade treaties and conventions which impact on how cross-border trade is managed. These international instruments will be examined from the perspective of both the control and the facilitation of traded goods. The agreements administered by the World Trade Organization (WTO), the World Customs Organization (WCO) and the United Nations (UN) agencies will be key aspects of this subject.

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International border obligations: Treaties and Conventions the nature of treaties, domestic border management and international law aspects of border management affected sovereignty, extraterritoriality and immunity jurisdiction, In the air and at seaThe World Customs Organisation (WCO): the Revised Kyoto Convention on the Simplification and Harmonization of Customs ProceduresThe World Trade … For more content click the Read More button below.

International border obligations: Treaties and Conventions the nature of treaties, domestic border management and international law aspects of border management affected sovereignty, extraterritoriality and immunity jurisdiction, In the air and at sea
The World Customs Organisation (WCO): the Revised Kyoto Convention on the Simplification and Harmonization of Customs Procedures
The World Trade Organisation (WTO) and other Global Organisations,Trade in Goods fundamental Principles of the GATT, the multilateral agreements, Customs unions and free trade areas, preferential arrangements, the TRIPS Agreement, Dispute Settlement , International Maritime Organization (IMO)
UN Drug Conventions and other conventions on prohibited goods and illicit drugs
Other International Conventions

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CUS201 - International Trade Treaties and Conventions

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