MARKET ACCESS FOR NON-AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS
Communication from the European Communities
and the United States
The
following communication, dated 26
October 2007, is being circulated at the request of the delegations
of the European Communities and the United States.
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The
following submission, dated 26 October 2007, is being
circulated at the request of the Delegations of the United States and the European
Communities. The United States
and the European Communities understand and intend that, if WTO Members adopt
this draft Understanding, it would be legally binding on Members and would
constitute an interpretation of the Agreement on Technical Barriers to Trade
set out in Annex 1A to the Marrakesh Agreement Establishing the World Trade
Organization. As such it would be part
of a covered agreement under the Understanding on Rules and Procedures Governing
the Settlement of Disputes.