Commette on Market Access - Introduction of Harmonized System 2007 Changes into WTO Schedules of Tariff Concessions - Draft Decision of ... 2006
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World Trade
Organization G/MA/W/82
21 September 2006 (06-4483)
INTRODUCTION OF HARMONIZED SYSTEM 2007 CHANGES INTO
WTO SCHEDULES OF TARIFF CONCESSIONS
Draft Decision of ...2006
The General Council,
Having regard to Articles IV:2 and IX:3 of the Marrakesh Agreement establishing the World Trade Organization (the "WTO Agreement");
Recognizing that the adoption of the Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding System (hereinafter referred to as the "Harmonized System") has, in addition to facilitating international trade and the analysis of trade statistics, ensured greater uniformity in countries' customs classification, thus enabling them to monitor and protect the value of tariff concessions;
Noting that, in accordance with Article 16 of the Harmonized System Convention, the Council of the World Customs Organization adopted a Recommendation on 26 June 2004 concerning amendments to the Harmonized System which will come into force on 1 Januar