AGREEMENT
REACHED BY A MEMBER WITH ANOTHER COUNTRY OR COUNTRIES
ON
ISSUES RELATED TO TECHNICAL REGULATIONS, STANDARDS
OR
CONFORMITY ASSESSMENT PROCEDURES
NOTIFICATION
Under Article 10.7 of the
Agreement, "Whenever a Member has reached an agreement with any other
country or countries on issues related to technical regulations, standards or
conformity assessment procedures which may have a significant effect on trade,
at least one Member party to the agreement shall notify other Members through
the Secretariat of the products to be covered by the agreement and include a
brief description of the agreement." The following notification under
Article 10.7 has been received.
|
1.
|
Notifying Member: UNITED KINGDOM
|
|
2.
|
Title of the bilateral or plurilateral
Agreement: The Agreement on Trade in Wine between the Government of the
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Government of
the United States of America
|
|
3.
|
Parties to the Agreement: United Kingdom; United States of America
|
|
4.
|
Date of entry into force of Agreement: 31 December 2020
|
|
5.
|
Products covered (HS or CCCN where
applicable, otherwise national tariff heading): 2204
|
|
6.
|
Subject matter covered by the Agreement
(technical regulations, standards or conformity assessment procedures): Technical regulations and
conformity assessment procedures: recognition of winemaking practices,
labelling requirements, certification requirements, and continued recognition
of certain names of origin.
|
|
7.
|
Brief description of the Agreement: This agreement facilitates trade
in wine between the UK and USA and provides a framework for cooperation
between the parties on matters related to such trade.
Text of the agreement: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/cs-usa-no32019-ukusa-agreement-on-trade-in-wine
|
|
8.
|
Further
information available from:
UK TBT
Enquiry Point
Trade Policy Group
Department for International Trade
Old Admiralty Building
London
SW1A 2DY
TBTEnquiriesUK@trade.gov.uk
|
__________