Government TPR |
WT/TPR/G/412 |
G-3§54 |
Argentina |
2021 |
Measures |
Non-monetary support, Other support measures |
Not specified |
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3.54. In addition, and with the aim of continuously improving the competitiveness and productivity of MSMEs, the government supports these enterprises with comprehensive plans in various strategic areas, such as (...) sustainable development. (...) In all of these areas, Argentina is implementing awareness raising measures in MSMEs, training required by intermediate enterprises and institutions, and technical and economic assistance to advance implementation, promotion and market positioning plans.
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Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/412/REV.1 |
S-Summary§19 |
Argentina |
2021 |
Measures |
Ban/Prohibition |
Not specified |
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19. Argentine legislation allows the authorities to prohibit imports (and exports) of goods for economic and non-economic reasons. (...) Non-economic prohibitions are imposed to protect public health and safety, artistic heritage and the environment, and to implement international treaties. Argentina currently uses prohibitions for non-economic reasons only.
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Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/412/REV.1 |
S-2§23 |
Argentina |
2021 |
Trade Policy Framework |
Other measures |
Not specified |
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2.23. (...) Argentina is not a signatory to the Information Technology Agreement nor is it participating in the negotiations on the Environmental Goods Agreement. (...).
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Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/412/REV.1 |
S-3§62 |
Argentina |
2021 |
Measures |
Ban/Prohibition |
Not specified |
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3.62. Argentine legislation allows the authorities to prohibit imports (and exports) of goods for economic and non-economic reasons (...) Non-economic prohibitions are imposed to protect public health and safety, artistic heritage and the environment and to implement international treaties (Article 610 of the Customs Code).
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Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/412/REV.1 |
S-3§73 |
Argentina |
2021 |
Measures |
Import licences |
Not specified |
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3.73. Non-automatic licences can be designated as "pending approval" if the importer does not meet the legislative requirements. (...) Argentina does not have information on the number of non-automatic licences not awarded for the period 2015-19. In 2020 (August), 80% of applications were approved within 48 hours. Only 1.3% of applications were pending, either due to errors in the information submitted, or because the products did not pass the controls required to certify that: (i) the imported goods did not pose a threat to environmental, human or animal health; (...).
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Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/412/REV.1 |
S-Table-3.34 |
Argentina |
2021 |
Measures |
Grants and direct payments, Non-monetary support |
Not specified |
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Table 3.34 Incentives for research, development and improved competitiveness, 2013 and 2020
Programme: Specific Regional Bioeconomic Projects (PEBIO-R)
Amount awarded in 2020 - Total: 1.0 millions of ARS
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Government TPR |
WT/TPR/G/414/REV.1 |
G-4§11 |
Korea, Republic of |
2021 |
Trade Policy Framework |
Other measures |
Not specified |
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4.11. Such [Trade and Environmental Sustainability Structured] discussions are expected to enhance the roles of the multilateral trade system and strengthen international cooperation when the trade environment is going through a rapid change due to the accelerating transition towards a digital economy, climate change, and the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Government TPR |
WT/TPR/G/414/REV.1 |
G-4§15 |
Korea, Republic of |
2021 |
Trade Policy Framework |
Other measures |
Not specified |
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4.15. [Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation] APEC leaders adopted the "2020 Kuala Lumpur Declaration" , which includes the "APEC Putrajaya Vision 2040," in Malaysia in 2020. This vision includes three key elements - trade and investment liberalization, innovation and digitalization, and inclusive and sustainable growth. Korea is actively participating in discussions on digital economy, inclusiveness, sustainability, and integration of regional economies.
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Government TPR |
WT/TPR/G/414/REV.1 |
G-4§17 |
Korea, Republic of |
2021 |
Trade Policy Framework |
Other measures |
Not specified |
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4.17. As one of the G20 countries, Korea is participating in discussions on new trade and investment issues. (...) Korea is also actively engaged in various discussions on the trade and investment agenda to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic at the G20 (e.g. international cooperation, a level playing field, and environmental sustainability).
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Government TPR |
WT/TPR/G/414/REV.1 |
G-6§4 |
Korea, Republic of |
2021 |
Trade Policy Framework |
General environmental reference |
Not specified |
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6.4. As part of such effort, Korea will continue to faithfully implement its international obligations in compliance with the WTO Agreements as one of its members and actively engage in discussions on new trade topics, including trade and health issues, climate and environmental issues as well as the rules of digital trade rules in light of the accelerating pace of the digital transformation of the global economy.
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