Article III:3
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Article III:3 is a specific paragraph within Article III of the GATT 1994 that refines the general rules on national treatment for internal taxation and regulation in international trade.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Article III:3 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13490623 — 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: Article III:3 Context triple: [Article III of GATT 1994, hasParagraph, Article III:3]
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A.
Article III:2
Article III:2 is a provision of the GATT 1994 that governs national treatment on internal taxation, prohibiting discriminatory internal taxes on imported products compared to like domestic products.
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B.
Article III:4
Article III:4 is a provision of the GATT 1994 that requires WTO members to accord imported products treatment no less favorable than that given to like domestic products in respect of internal laws, regulations, and requirements affecting their sale and use.
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C.
Article III:7
Article III:7 is a specific paragraph within Article III of the GATT 1994 that refines the rules on national treatment for internal measures affecting imported products.
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D.
Article III:9
Article III:9 is a specific paragraph within Article III of the GATT 1994 that further refines the rules on national treatment for internal taxation and regulation of imported products.
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E.
Article III:8
Article III:8 is a provision of the GATT 1994 that sets out specific exceptions to the national treatment obligations on internal taxation and regulation, particularly for government procurement and subsidies.
- 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: Article III:3 Target entity description: Article III:3 is a specific paragraph within Article III of the GATT 1994 that refines the general rules on national treatment for internal taxation and regulation in international trade.
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A.
Article III:2
Article III:2 is a provision of the GATT 1994 that governs national treatment on internal taxation, prohibiting discriminatory internal taxes on imported products compared to like domestic products.
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B.
Article III:4
Article III:4 is a provision of the GATT 1994 that requires WTO members to accord imported products treatment no less favorable than that given to like domestic products in respect of internal laws, regulations, and requirements affecting their sale and use.
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C.
Article III:7
Article III:7 is a specific paragraph within Article III of the GATT 1994 that refines the rules on national treatment for internal measures affecting imported products.
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D.
Article III:9
Article III:9 is a specific paragraph within Article III of the GATT 1994 that further refines the rules on national treatment for internal taxation and regulation of imported products.
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E.
Article III:8
Article III:8 is a provision of the GATT 1994 that sets out specific exceptions to the national treatment obligations on internal taxation and regulation, particularly for government procurement and subsidies.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (34)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
paragraph of Article III of GATT 1994
ⓘ
treaty provision ⓘ |
| aimsToPrevent |
disguised protectionism through internal regulation
ⓘ
disguised protectionism through internal taxation ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
internal regulation
ⓘ
internal taxation ⓘ |
| belongsToRegime | multilateral trading system ⓘ |
| bindingOn |
WTO Members
ⓘ
linked to:
World Trade Organization member states
|
| enteredIntoForceWith |
GATT 1994
ⓘ
linked to:
GATT 1994 via the Uruguay Round Agreements
|
| governs | internal measures affecting imported products ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
to clarify the scope of internal measures covered by Article III
ⓘ
to prevent protection of domestic production through internal measures ⓘ |
| hasInterpretativeContext |
Article III:1 of GATT 1994
ⓘ
linked to:
Article III of GATT 1994
preamble of GATT 1994 ⓘ |
| hasPurpose | to refine the general national treatment obligation for internal taxes and regulations ⓘ |
| isComplementedBy |
Article III:1 of GATT 1994
ⓘ
linked to:
Article III of GATT 1994
Article III:2 of GATT 1994 ⓘ
linked to:
Article III of GATT 1994
Article III:4 of GATT 1994 ⓘ
linked to:
Article III of GATT 1994
|
| isInterpretedIn | WTO dispute settlement practice ⓘ |
| isInterpretedUnder | Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties ⓘ |
| languageVersion |
English
ⓘ
French ⓘ Spanish ⓘ |
| legalNature | binding obligation ⓘ |
| legalSystem |
World Trade Organization law
ⓘ
linked to:
WTO agreements
|
| partOf |
Article III of GATT 1994
ⓘ
GATT 1994 ⓘ
linked to:
GATT 1994 via the Uruguay Round Agreements
|
| predecessorTextIn |
GATT 1947
ⓘ
linked to:
General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade
|
| relatesTo |
national treatment
ⓘ
non-discrimination in internal measures ⓘ trade in goods ⓘ |
| setsStandardFor | consistency of internal measures with national treatment ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
conditions of competition between imported and domestic products
ⓘ
treatment of imported products under internal taxes and regulations ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Article III:3 Description of subject: Article III:3 is a specific paragraph within Article III of the GATT 1994 that refines the general rules on national treatment for internal taxation and regulation in international trade.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.