The Proposed World Trade Organization (WTO) Trade Facilitation Agreement (TFA)Proposed World • December 21st, 2012
Contract Type FiledDecember 21st, 2012Scope of Negotiations: The WTO Negotiating Group on Trade Facilitation is preparing a new multilateral agreement to enhance existing WTO commitments by requiring transparency and consistency in basic customs procedures at the border of every WTO Member. Specifically, WTO Members are developing the TFA to clarify and improve three GATT commitments: