Dissemination of the Integrated Data Base (IDB) and the Consolidated Tariff Schedules (CTS) Database - Communication from UNESCAP

World Trade Organization G/MA/W/53 25 February 2004 (04-0797) Committee on Market Access Original: English DISSEMINATION OF THE INTEGRATED DATA BASE (IDB) AND THE CONSOLIDATED TARIFF SCHEDULES (CTS) DATABASE Communication from UNESCAP The following communication, dated 10 February 2004, is being circulated at the request of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP). _______________ I have the honour to hereby request access for UNESCAP to the WTO's Integrated Database (IDB) and the Consolidated Tariff Schedules database (CTS), and would be obliged if the present request could be submitted to the Committee on Market Access for its consideration and approval. UNESCAP, through its Trade and Investment Division, provides technical assistance to developing countries in the Asia-Pacific region to build capacity to better understand the WTO multilateral trading system and the implications of WTO membersh