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Regional Trade Agreements | S/C/N/1029 ; WT/REG431/N/1 | Korea, Republic of, United Kingdom | 2021 | General environmental protection | Environmental provisions in trade agreements | All products/economic activities | The Free Trade Agreement between the United…
The Free Trade Agreement between the United Kingdom and the Republic of Korea (with Exchange of Notes) ("the Agreement") is based on the EU-Korea Agreement.
The Agreement establishes a free trade area for trade in goods, within the meaning of Article XXIV of the GATT 1994, and for trade in services within the meaning of Article V of the GATS. The provisions on goods include provisions on rules of origin, preferential tariffs and quotas. As well as preferential trade in services, it also contains commitments on technical barriers to trade, sanitary and phytosanitary measures, customs and trade facilitation, protection of intellectual property rights, government procurement, competition and transparency provisions, trade and sustainable development provisions, dispute settlement and mediation mechanisms, amongst others. |
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Regional Trade Agreements | S/C/N/1032 ; WT/REG436/N/1 | United Kingdom, Viet Nam | 2021 | General environmental protection | Environmental provisions in trade agreements | All products/economic activities | The Free Trade Agreement between the United…
The Free Trade Agreement between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam ("the Agreement") is based on the EU-Viet Nam Agreement.
The Agreement establishes a free trade area for trade in goods, within the meaning of Article XXIV of the GATT 1994, and for trade in services, within the meaning of Article V of the GATS. Preferential treatment under the agreement will be provisionally applied by both parties as of 1 January 2021. Provisions on goods include rules of origin, preferential tariffs and quotas. As well as preferential trade in services, the Agreement also contains provisions on, inter alia, technical barriers to trade, sanitary and phytosanitary measures, government procurement, investment liberalisation, intellectual property, competition policy, trade remedies, state-owned enterprises, customs and trade facilitation, trade and sustainable development, cooperation and capacity building, and a dispute settlement mechanism. |
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Regional Trade Agreements | S/C/N/1036 ; WT/REG441/N/1 | Japan, United Kingdom | 2021 | General environmental protection | Environmental provisions in trade agreements | All products/economic activities | The Agreement between the United Kingdom of Great…
The Agreement between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and Japan for a Comprehensive Economic Partnership ("the Agreement") therefore creates a free trade area in goods between the United Kingdom and Japan, within the meaning of Article XXIV of the GATT 1994, and for trade in services, within the meaning of Article V of the GATS.
Provisions on trade in goods include rules of origin and preferential tariffs. As well as preferential trade in services, the Agreement also contains provisions such as on government procurement, investment liberalisation, electronic commerce, intellectual property, competition policy, subsidies, state-owned enterprises, regulatory cooperation, trade and sustainable development, cooperation in the field of agriculture, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), women's economic empowerment, and a dispute settlement mechanism. |
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General Agreement on Trade in Services | S/C/N/1038 | United Kingdom | 2021 | Environmental goods and services promotion, Waste…
Environmental goods and services promotion, Waste management and recycling, Water management and conservation
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Other measures | Services | Preferential Treatment to Services and Service…
Preferential Treatment to Services and Service Suppliers in Waste water management from LDCs
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General Agreement on Trade in Services | S/C/N/1038 | United Kingdom | 2021 | Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management, Environmental goods and services promotion, Waste management and recycling
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Other measures | Services | Preferential Treatment to Services and Service…
Preferential Treatment to Services and Service Suppliers in Solid/ Hazardous waste management from LDCs (excluding cross-border transport of hazardous waste)
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General Agreement on Trade in Services | S/C/N/1038 | United Kingdom | 2021 | Air pollution reduction, Climate change…
Air pollution reduction, Climate change mitigation and adaptation, Environmental goods and services promotion
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Other measures | Services | Preferential Treatment to Services and Service…
Preferential Treatment to Services and Service Suppliers in Protection of ambient air and climate from LDCs
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General Agreement on Trade in Services | S/C/N/1038 | United Kingdom | 2021 | Environmental goods and services promotion, Soil…
Environmental goods and services promotion, Soil management and conservation, Water management and conservation
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Other measures | Services | Preferential Treatment to Services and Service…
Preferential Treatment to Services and Service Suppliers in Remediation and clean up of soil & water from LDCs including Treatment, remediation of contaminated/ polluted soil and water
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General Agreement on Trade in Services | S/C/N/1038 | United Kingdom | 2021 | Environmental goods and services promotion, Other…
Environmental goods and services promotion, Other environmental risks mitigation
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Other measures | Services | Preferential Treatment to Services and Service…
Preferential Treatment to Services and Service Suppliers in Noise & vibration abatement from LDCs
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General Agreement on Trade in Services | S/C/N/1038 | United Kingdom | 2021 | Biodiversity and ecosystem, Environmental goods…
Biodiversity and ecosystem, Environmental goods and services promotion
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Other measures | Services | Preferential Treatment to Services and Service…
Preferential Treatment to Services and Service Suppliers in Protection of biodiversity and landscape from LDCs including Nature and landscape protection services
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General Agreement on Trade in Services | S/C/N/1038 | United Kingdom | 2021 | Environmental goods and services promotion, Other…
Environmental goods and services promotion, Other environmental risks mitigation
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Other measures | Services | Preferential Treatment to Services and Service…
Preferential Treatment to Services and Service Suppliers in Other environmental & ancillary services from LDCs
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