Article XIX:3

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Article XIX:3 is a specific paragraph of GATT Article XIX that sets out procedural and notification requirements for WTO members when applying safeguard measures to restrict imports.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf paragraph of GATT Article XIX
treaty provision
appliesTo WTO members
safeguard actions taken under Article XIX
bindingOn all WTO members
cameIntoForce 1 January 1948
citationForm Article XIX of the GATT 1994
surface form: GATT 1994, Article XIX:3
dateOfAdoption 1947
governs notification of emergency action on imports of particular products
procedural steps preceding the application of safeguard measures
hasScope multilateral trade in goods
interpretedBy WTO dispute settlement practice
language English authentic text
French authentic text
Spanish authentic text
legalEffect conditions the lawful application of safeguard measures under GATT Article XIX
legalSystem World Trade Organization law
locatedInDocument GATT 1994 via the Uruguay Round Agreements
surface form: General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade 1994
normType procedural obligation
partOf Article XIX of the GATT 1994
surface form: Article XIX of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade 1994

GATT 1994 via the Uruguay Round Agreements
surface form: GATT 1994

Marrakesh Agreement Establishing the World Trade Organization
purpose to allow affected members to seek a mutually satisfactory solution
to ensure transparency in the application of safeguard measures
to regulate the procedural aspects of emergency action on imports
relatedTo Agreement on Safeguards
Article XIX of the GATT 1994
surface form: Article XIX:1 of GATT 1994

Article XIX:2 of GATT 1994
requires communication of all pertinent information on proposed safeguard measures
consultations with affected WTO members
notification of the proposed duration of the safeguard measure
notification of the proposed form and extent of the safeguard measure
notification of the reasons for taking safeguard action
notification to the WTO
opportunity for interested members to consult
prior notification of proposed safeguard measures
retainedIn GATT 1994 via the Uruguay Round Agreements
surface form: GATT 1994 as part of the WTO Agreement
subjectMatter import restrictions
notification obligations of WTO members
procedural requirements for safeguards
safeguard measures

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GATT Article XIX chapterSection Article XIX:3