Special Measures Agreements on cost sharing
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Special Measures Agreements on cost sharing are bilateral accords that determine how much South Korea contributes financially to the stationing and support of United States military forces on its territory.
All labels observed (1)
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| Special Measures Agreements on cost sharing canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T832018 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Special Measures Agreements on cost sharing Context triple: [United States–South Korea security alliance, hasComponent, Special Measures Agreements on cost sharing]
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A.
Agreement on Trade‑Related Investment Measures
The Agreement on Trade-Related Investment Measures (TRIMs) is a World Trade Organization accord that disciplines investment measures affecting trade in goods, particularly by prohibiting certain performance requirements such as local content rules.
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B.
Subsidies and Countervailing Measures Code
The Subsidies and Countervailing Measures Code was a multilateral trade agreement under the GATT that set rules for the use of government subsidies and the application of countervailing duties to offset them.
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C.
WTO Agreement on Safeguards
The WTO Agreement on Safeguards is a multilateral trade agreement that sets detailed rules and procedures for WTO members to temporarily restrict imports to protect domestic industries from serious injury caused by sudden import surges.
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D.
Customs Valuation Agreement
The Customs Valuation Agreement is a World Trade Organization accord that standardizes how countries determine the customs value of imported goods, primarily based on transaction value, to ensure fair and transparent trade practices.
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E.
Agreement on Import Licensing Procedures
The Agreement on Import Licensing Procedures is a World Trade Organization treaty that sets transparent, fair, and predictable rules for how countries administer import licensing systems.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Special Measures Agreements on cost sharing Target entity description: Special Measures Agreements on cost sharing are bilateral accords that determine how much South Korea contributes financially to the stationing and support of United States military forces on its territory.
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A.
Agreement on Trade‑Related Investment Measures
The Agreement on Trade-Related Investment Measures (TRIMs) is a World Trade Organization accord that disciplines investment measures affecting trade in goods, particularly by prohibiting certain performance requirements such as local content rules.
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B.
Subsidies and Countervailing Measures Code
The Subsidies and Countervailing Measures Code was a multilateral trade agreement under the GATT that set rules for the use of government subsidies and the application of countervailing duties to offset them.
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C.
WTO Agreement on Safeguards
The WTO Agreement on Safeguards is a multilateral trade agreement that sets detailed rules and procedures for WTO members to temporarily restrict imports to protect domestic industries from serious injury caused by sudden import surges.
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D.
Customs Valuation Agreement
The Customs Valuation Agreement is a World Trade Organization accord that standardizes how countries determine the customs value of imported goods, primarily based on transaction value, to ensure fair and transparent trade practices.
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E.
Agreement on Import Licensing Procedures
The Agreement on Import Licensing Procedures is a World Trade Organization treaty that sets transparent, fair, and predictable rules for how countries administer import licensing systems.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bilateral agreement
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defense cost-sharing agreement ⓘ international treaty arrangement ⓘ |
| appliesTo | stationing of United States forces in South Korea ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Mutual Defense Treaty between the United States and the Republic of Korea
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linked to:
United States–South Korea security alliance
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| concerns |
construction of military facilities for U.S. forces in South Korea
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labor costs for Korean employees at U.S. bases ⓘ logistical support for U.S. military bases in South Korea ⓘ military readiness support for U.S. forces in South Korea ⓘ support costs for United States Forces Korea ⓘ |
| geographicScope | territory of the Republic of Korea ⓘ |
| hasDuration | fixed multi-year terms ⓘ |
| hasEffect |
affects employment of Korean workers at U.S. bases
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determines annual host-nation support amounts ⓘ influences funding for U.S. military infrastructure in South Korea ⓘ |
| hasForm | series of successive agreements ⓘ |
| hasLegalNature | binding international agreement ⓘ |
| hasObjective |
to define South Korea’s financial contribution to U.S. troop presence
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to share defense costs between South Korea and the United States ⓘ to support the stationing of U.S. forces on South Korean territory ⓘ |
| hasParty |
Republic of Korea
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linked to:
South Korea
United States of America ⓘ |
| hasScope |
financial burden-sharing
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host-nation support ⓘ |
| implementedBy |
Ministry of National Defense of South Korea
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United States Department of Defense ⓘ
linked to:
Department of Defense
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| includes |
provisions on cost categories
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provisions on currency and valuation methods ⓘ provisions on payment schedules ⓘ |
| language |
English
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Korean ⓘ |
| legalStatus | in force when ratified by both governments ⓘ |
| negotiatedBy |
South Korean government
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United States government ⓘ |
| periodicallyRenegotiated | true ⓘ |
| regulates |
burden-sharing of defense costs between South Korea and the United States
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financial contributions of South Korea for U.S. forces in South Korea ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
defense burden-sharing
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host nation support ⓘ security alliance management ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
U.S.–South Korea alliance
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linked to:
United States–South Korea security alliance
United States Forces Korea ⓘ |
| requires | periodic approval by South Korean National Assembly ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
bilateral negotiations on burden-sharing levels
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domestic political debate in South Korea ⓘ |
| timePeriod | late 20th century to present ⓘ |
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Subject: Special Measures Agreements on cost sharing Description of subject: Special Measures Agreements on cost sharing are bilateral accords that determine how much South Korea contributes financially to the stationing and support of United States military forces on its territory.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
United States–South Korea security alliance
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hasComponent
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Special Measures Agreements on cost sharing
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