Agreement on Interpretation and Application of Articles VI, XVI and XXIII of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade

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The Agreement on Interpretation and Application of Articles VI, XVI and XXIII of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade, often called the Subsidies Code, was a GATT-era multilateral treaty that clarified and disciplined the use of subsidies and countervailing measures in international trade before the establishment of the WTO.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf GATT agreement ⓘ
international trade agreement ⓘ
multilateral treaty ⓘ
adoptedUnder General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade 1947 ⓘ
aimsTo ensure due process in countervailing duty investigations ⓘ
prevent trade distortions caused by subsidies ⓘ
alsoKnownAs GATT Subsidies Code ⓘ
appliesTo signatory contracting parties of the GATT ⓘ
basedOn Article VI of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade ⓘ
Article XVI of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade ⓘ
Article XXIII of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade ⓘ
category subsidies and countervailing measures agreement ⓘ
clarifies conditions for application of countervailing measures under GATT Article VI ⓘ
disciplines on export subsidies under GATT Article XVI ⓘ
procedures for dispute settlement under GATT Article XXIII in subsidy cases ⓘ
concerns trade in goods ⓘ
field international economic law ⓘ
trade remedies ⓘ
geographicalScope multilateral ⓘ
governingBody GATT Council of Representatives ⓘ
historicalPeriod GATT era before the establishment of the World Trade Organization ⓘ
language English ⓘ
French ⓘ
Spanish ⓘ
legalFramework General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade ⓘ
legalNature binding treaty for its signatories ⓘ
legalStatus plurilateral agreement under the GATT ⓘ
legalSystem public international law ⓘ
negotiationRound Tokyo Round ⓘ
predecessorOf WTO Agreement on Subsidies and Countervailing Measures ⓘ
purpose to clarify the interpretation of GATT rules on subsidies and countervailing duties ⓘ
to discipline the use of countervailing measures ⓘ
to discipline the use of subsidies in international trade ⓘ
regulates imposition of countervailing duties ⓘ
use of subsidies by governments ⓘ
relatedTo Tokyo Round of multilateral trade negotiations ⓘ
World Trade Organization ⓘ
replacedBy Agreement on Subsidies and Countervailing Measures ⓘ
shortName Subsidies Code ⓘ
subjectMatter countervailing measures ⓘ
dispute settlement under GATT ⓘ
subsidies in international trade ⓘ
supersededBy World Trade Organization Agreement on Subsidies and Countervailing Measures ⓘ

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Subsidies and Countervailing Measures Code → basedOn → Article XVI of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade ⓘ
linked to: Agreement on Interpretation and Application of Articles VI, XVI and XXIII of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade
Subsidies and Countervailing Measures Code → relatedTo → Agreement on Interpretation and Application of Articles VI, XVI and XXIII of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade ⓘ
WTO panels → appliesLaw → Agreement on Subsidies and Countervailing Measures ⓘ
linked to: Agreement on Interpretation and Application of Articles VI, XVI and XXIII of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade
WTO agreements → include → Agreement on Subsidies and Countervailing Measures ⓘ
linked to: Agreement on Interpretation and Application of Articles VI, XVI and XXIII of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade
Committee on Subsidies and Countervailing Measures → monitorsImplementationOf → Agreement on Subsidies and Countervailing Measures ⓘ
linked to: Agreement on Interpretation and Application of Articles VI, XVI and XXIII of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade
Committee on Subsidies and Countervailing Measures → establishedBy → Agreement on Subsidies and Countervailing Measures ⓘ
linked to: Agreement on Interpretation and Application of Articles VI, XVI and XXIII of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade
Uruguay Round Agreements Act → implements → Agreement on Subsidies and Countervailing Measures ⓘ
linked to: Agreement on Interpretation and Application of Articles VI, XVI and XXIII of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade
Tokyo Round of Multilateral Trade Negotiations → resultedIn → Agreement on Subsidies and Countervailing Measures ⓘ
linked to: Agreement on Interpretation and Application of Articles VI, XVI and XXIII of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade
United States – Tax Treatment for “Foreign Sales Corporations” → agreementInvoked → Agreement on Subsidies and Countervailing Measures ⓘ
linked to: Agreement on Interpretation and Application of Articles VI, XVI and XXIII of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade
China – Measures Affecting Imports of Automobile Parts → allegedInconsistencyWith → Agreement on Subsidies and Countervailing Measures ⓘ
linked to: Agreement on Interpretation and Application of Articles VI, XVI and XXIII of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade
AoA → relatedTo → Agreement on Subsidies and Countervailing Measures ⓘ
linked to: Agreement on Interpretation and Application of Articles VI, XVI and XXIII of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade
SCM Committee → legalBasis → Agreement on Subsidies and Countervailing Measures ⓘ
linked to: Agreement on Interpretation and Application of Articles VI, XVI and XXIII of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade