Exceptions to the Most-Favoured-Nation Treatment Principle
GATT article I (1) provides for WTO members to accord Most-Favoured-Nation treatment to like products of other WTO members regarding tariffs, regulations on exports and imports, internal taxes and charges, and internal regulations. The MFN is a fundamental principle of the WTO.The GATT and the WTO A...
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description | GATT article I (1) provides for WTO members to accord Most-Favoured-Nation treatment to like products of other WTO members regarding tariffs, regulations on exports and imports, internal taxes and charges, and internal regulations. The MFN is a fundamental principle of the WTO.The GATT and the WTO Agreement provide for certain exceptions to the MFN principle, for example, generalized system of preferences, non-application of multilateral trade agreements and other exceptions. Exceptions guarantee the account of interests of participants and flexibility of the WTO law, but related exceptions need to be carefully administered so as not to undermine the MFN principle. |
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spelling | doaj-art-b46fc69b82534fa7b4e7a738fa2e02f12025-07-23T17:29:52ZengMoscow State Institute of International Relations (MGIMO)Московский журнал международного права0869-00492619-08932009-09-010321222510.24833/0869-0049-2009-3-212-2251076Exceptions to the Most-Favoured-Nation Treatment PrincipleR. A. Shepenko0MGIMO-University MFA RussiaGATT article I (1) provides for WTO members to accord Most-Favoured-Nation treatment to like products of other WTO members regarding tariffs, regulations on exports and imports, internal taxes and charges, and internal regulations. The MFN is a fundamental principle of the WTO.The GATT and the WTO Agreement provide for certain exceptions to the MFN principle, for example, generalized system of preferences, non-application of multilateral trade agreements and other exceptions. Exceptions guarantee the account of interests of participants and flexibility of the WTO law, but related exceptions need to be carefully administered so as not to undermine the MFN principle.https://www.mjil.ru/jour/article/view/1130gattwtomost-favored-nationexertions to the mfn principle |
spellingShingle | R. A. Shepenko Exceptions to the Most-Favoured-Nation Treatment Principle Московский журнал международного права gatt wto most-favored-nation exertions to the mfn principle |
title | Exceptions to the Most-Favoured-Nation Treatment Principle |
title_full | Exceptions to the Most-Favoured-Nation Treatment Principle |
title_fullStr | Exceptions to the Most-Favoured-Nation Treatment Principle |
title_full_unstemmed | Exceptions to the Most-Favoured-Nation Treatment Principle |
title_short | Exceptions to the Most-Favoured-Nation Treatment Principle |
title_sort | exceptions to the most favoured nation treatment principle |
topic | gatt wto most-favored-nation exertions to the mfn principle |
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