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WTO trade topics

Information available on the WTO website, on issues handled by the WTO’s councils and committees and its trade agreements

See also:

> Ministerial conferences > General Council

> For analysis, statistics, publications and other material, go to Resources
> For official documents, legal texts, go to Documents

Goods
>	Agriculture and agriculture negotiations
>	Anti-dumping and rules negotiations
>	Balance of payments
>	Customs valuation
>	GATT and the Goods Council
>	Import licensing
>	Information technology products
>	Market access for goods and related negotiations
>	Preshipment Inspection
>	Rules of origin
>	Safeguards (contingency trade barriers)
>	Sanitary and phytosanitary measures (food safety, animal and plant health and safety)
>	Schedules of concessions on goods
>	State trading enterprises
>	Subsidies and countervailing measures and rules negotiations
>	Tariffs
>	Technical barriers to trade
>	Textiles
>	Trade facilitation

Services
The General Agreement on Trade in Services (GATS), financial services, telecommunications, etc. Includes analyses of service trade liberalization and day-to-day work on trade in services in the WTO.
>	Services gateway page
>	Services negotiations

Intellectual property
The Agreement on Trade-related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS Agreement) and related issues in the WTO.
>	Intellectual property gateway page
>	TRIPS and public health and dedicated webpage for notifications
>	Geographical indications
>	Article 27.3(b), protection for plants and animals, traditional knowledge and biodiversity
>	Non-violation complaints (Article 64.2)
>	Technology transfer

Dispute settlement
>	Dispute settlement gateway page

Other topics
>	Accessions (goes to “The WTO” — institutional information — section of the website)
>	Civil aircraft
>	Competition policy
>	Development > Technical cooperation and training > Trade capacity building database
>	Electronic commerce
>	Environment
>	Government procurement
>	Investment and trade
>	Regional trade agreements and negotiations on RTAs
>	Trade policy reviews