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Technical Barriers to Trade | G/TBT/N/KOR/598 | Korea, Republic of | 2015 | Sustainable agriculture management, Sustainable…
Sustainable agriculture management, Sustainable and environmentally friendly production, Sustainable fisheries management
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Technical regulation or specifications | Agriculture, Fisheries | Environment -friendly agricultural and fishery…
Environment -friendly agricultural and fishery products, processed organic foods and materials for organic farming.
Proposed Amendments to the Act on Promotion of Environment -Friendly Agriculture and Fisheries , and Management and Support for Organic Foods. |
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Technical Barriers to Trade | G/TBT/N/KOR/599 | Korea, Republic of | 2015 | Sustainable forestry management | Technical regulation or specifications | Forestry | Draft Amendment to the Standard and Specification…
Draft Amendment to the Standard and Specification of Wood Products: Standard and Specification of Wood Products were established in order to enhance the quality of wood products and to establish an order related to its distribution in pursuance of the "Act on the Sustainable Use of Woods" Article 20 (public notification of criteria for standard dimensions and quality of wood products and inspection thereof) . The Standard and specification of wood products includes; Standards and Specification of fire retardant treated wood, wood plastic composite, and oriented strand board.
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Regional Trade Agreements | S/C/N/855 ; WT/REG367/N/1 | Korea, Republic of, New Zealand | 2016 | General environmental protection | Environmental provisions in trade agreements | All products/economic activities | The Agreement establishes a free trade area for…
The Agreement establishes a free trade area for trade in goods and services within the meaning of GATT 1994 Article XXIV and GATS Article V. The Agreement contains provisions on trade in goods, rules of origin and origin procedures, customs procedures and trade facilitation, sanitary and phytosanitary measures, technical barriers to trade, trade remedies, cross-border trade in services, temporary entry of business persons, investment, intellectual property rights, competition and consumer policy, government procurement, labour, environment , transparency, dispute settlement. The Agreement establishes a Joint Commission, which supervises its implementation.
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Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures | G/SPS/N/KOR/523 | Korea, Republic of | 2015 | Other environmental risks mitigation | Technical regulation or specifications | Agriculture, Other | Proposed Draft Amendments to the temporary…
Proposed Draft Amendments to the temporary Standards & Specifications for food and Food Additives.
The proposed amendments seek to: 1. Add temporary standards and specifications for livestock products; 2. Integrate approval process for food additives derived from genetically modified microorganism, etc. |
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Import Licensing Procedures | G/LIC/N/3/KOR/8 | Korea, Republic of | 2009 | MEAs implementation and compliance, Biodiversity…
MEAs implementation and compliance, Biodiversity and ecosystem, Animal protection, Plant protection, Ozone layer protection, Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management, Waste management and recycling
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Import licences | Chemicals, Other | Import approval system for ozone-depleting…
Import approval system for ozone-depleting substances, endangered species of wild fauna and flora, and wastes
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Import Licensing Procedures | G/LIC/N/3/KOR/9 | Korea, Republic of | 2010 | MEAs implementation and compliance, Biodiversity…
MEAs implementation and compliance, Biodiversity and ecosystem, Animal protection, Plant protection, Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management, Ozone layer protection, Waste management and recycling
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Import licences | Chemicals, Other | Import approval system for ozone-depleting…
Import approval system for ozone-depleting substances, endangered wild animals and plants, nuclear materials, hazardous substances, chemicals and wastes
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Regional Trade Agreements | WT/REG217/N/1/ADD.4 | Korea, Republic of, Iceland, Liechtenstein,…
Korea, Republic of, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, Switzerland
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2010 | Sustainable fisheries management | Environmental provisions in trade agreements | Fisheries | Decision No. 5 of 2009 of the Joint EFTA-Korea…
Decision No. 5 of 2009 of the Joint EFTA-Korea Committee concerning amendments to Annex V, concerning fish and other marine products, of the EFTA-Korea Free Trade Agreement
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Regional Trade Agreements | WT/REG286/N/1 | Korea, Republic of, India | 2010 | Alternative and renewable energy, Energy…
Alternative and renewable energy, Energy conservation and efficiency
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Environmental provisions in trade agreements | Energy | The India-Korea Comprehensive Economic…
The India-Korea Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) also includes provisions on energy
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General Agreement on Trade in Services | S/C/N/570 | 2010 | Alternative and renewable energy, Energy…
Alternative and renewable energy, Energy conservation and efficiency
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Environmental provisions in trade agreements | Energy |
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State Trading | G/STR/N/3/KOR; G/STR/N/11/KOR | Korea, Republic of | 2010 | Sustainable forestry management | Import quotas | Agriculture | Tariff quota of pine nuts administered by the…
Tariff quota of pine nuts administered by the National Forestry Cooperatives Federation (NFCF)
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