WTO Council for Trade in Goods

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The WTO Council for Trade in Goods is a central World Trade Organization body overseeing the implementation and functioning of multilateral agreements on trade in goods and supervising specialized committees that handle specific areas such as subsidies, tariffs, and market access.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Council ⓘ
WTO body ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Council for Trade in Goods ⓘ
basedOn Marrakesh Agreement Establishing the World Trade Organization ⓘ
coordinatesWith WTO Council for TRIPS ⓘ
WTO Council for Trade in Services ⓘ
decisionMakingProcess consensus among WTO Members ⓘ
hasLegalBasis Annex 1A of the Marrakesh Agreement ⓘ
hasMandate to oversee the operation of WTO agreements on trade in goods ⓘ
to provide a forum for consultation on trade in goods ⓘ
to supervise subsidiary bodies dealing with trade in goods ⓘ
hasScope trade in goods ⓘ
hasTypeOfAgreementUnderItsPurview Agreement on Agriculture ⓘ
Agreement on Anti-Dumping ⓘ
Agreement on Customs Valuation ⓘ
Agreement on Import Licensing Procedures ⓘ
Agreement on Pre-shipment Inspection ⓘ
Agreement on Rules of Origin ⓘ
Agreement on Safeguards ⓘ
Agreement on Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures ⓘ
Agreement on Subsidies and Countervailing Measures ⓘ
Agreement on Technical Barriers to Trade ⓘ
Agreement on Trade-Related Investment Measures ⓘ
GATT 1994 ⓘ
Information Technology Agreement (ITA) ⓘ
languageOfWork English ⓘ
French ⓘ
Spanish ⓘ
meetsAt WTO headquarters, Geneva, Switzerland ⓘ
membership all WTO Members ⓘ
oversees functioning of WTO agreements on trade in goods ⓘ
implementation of WTO agreements on trade in goods ⓘ
multilateral agreements on trade in goods ⓘ
partOf World Trade Organization ⓘ
reportsTo WTO General Council ⓘ
supervises Committee on Agriculture ⓘ
Committee on Anti-Dumping Practices ⓘ
Committee on Customs Valuation ⓘ
Committee on Import Licensing ⓘ
Committee on Information Technology Agreement (ITA) implementation ⓘ
Committee on Market Access ⓘ
Committee on Pre-shipment Inspection ⓘ
Committee on Rules of Origin ⓘ
Committee on Safeguards ⓘ
Committee on Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures ⓘ
Committee on Subsidies and Countervailing Measures ⓘ
Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade ⓘ
Committee on Trade-Related Investment Measures ⓘ
WTO committees on trade in goods ⓘ

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Committee on Subsidies and Countervailing Measures → reportsTo → WTO Council for Trade in Goods ⓘ
Committee on Safeguards → reportsTo → WTO Council for Trade in Goods ⓘ
Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade → reportsTo → WTO Council for Trade in Goods ⓘ
Pakistan Customs → cooperatesWith → World Trade Organization (on trade facilitation and customs valuation) ⓘ
linked to: WTO Council for Trade in Goods
TRIMs accord → monitoredBy → WTO Council for Trade in Goods ⓘ
WTO Committee on Market Access → relatedTo → Committee on Trade in Goods ⓘ
linked to: WTO Council for Trade in Goods
SPS Committee → reportsTo → WTO Council for Trade in Goods ⓘ
SCM Committee → reportsTo → WTO Council for Trade in Goods ⓘ
Textiles Monitoring Body → reportsTo → WTO Council for Trade in Goods ⓘ