World Trade Organization member states

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World Trade Organization member states are the countries and customs territories that have joined the WTO and are bound by its global trade rules and dispute settlement system.

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Statements (73)

Predicate Object
instanceOf intergovernmental organization membership category
state parties to a treaty
follows Marrakesh Agreement Establishing the World Trade Organization
governedBy WTO Agreement on Agriculture
WTO Agreement on Subsidies and Countervailing Measures
WTO Agreement on Technical Barriers to Trade
WTO Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights
WTO Agreement on Trade-Related Investment Measures
WTO Agreement on the Application of Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures
WTO General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade 1994
WTO General Agreement on Trade in Services
WTO Understanding on Rules and Procedures Governing the Settlement of Disputes
hasDuty bind and respect tariff commitments
ensure conformity of domestic trade laws with WTO rules
implement WTO dispute settlement rulings
notify trade measures to the WTO
hasFeature benefit from most-favoured-nation treatment from other members
bound by multilateral trade rules
participate in multilateral trade negotiations under WTO auspices
subject to WTO dispute settlement
hasLegalObligation comply with WTO agreements
hasMemberType separate customs territories
sovereign states
hasRight participate in WTO General Council
participate in WTO Ministerial Conference
use WTO dispute settlement system
vote in WTO decision-making processes
includes Argentina
Australia
Bangladesh
Brazil
Canada
Chile
China
Chinese Taipei
Colombia
Egypt
European Union
Hong Kong, China
India
Indonesia
Israel
Japan
Kenya
Macao, China
linked to: Macau

Malaysia
Mexico
Morocco
New Zealand
Nigeria
Norway
Pakistan
Peru
Philippines
Qatar
Republic of Korea
linked to: South Korea

Russian Federation
linked to: Russia

Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia, Kingdom of
linked to: Saudi Arabia

Singapore
South Africa
Switzerland
Thailand
Turkey
Ukraine
United Arab Emirates
United Kingdom
United States
Vietnam
linked to: Viet Nam
partOf World Trade Organization
usesSystem Most-Favoured-Nation principle
National Treatment principle
WTO Dispute Settlement Understanding

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DSB jurisdiction World Trade Organization member states
Committee on Agriculture appliesTo WTO Members
linked to: World Trade Organization member states
Centre William Rappard usedBy WTO member states
linked to: World Trade Organization member states
Committee on Anti-Dumping Practices jurisdiction WTO members
linked to: World Trade Organization member states
WTO Council for Trade in Services in Special Session hasJurisdiction WTO Members
linked to: World Trade Organization member states
WTO Council for Trade in Services in Special Session establishedBy WTO Members
linked to: World Trade Organization member states
Doha Declaration on the TRIPS Agreement and Public Health adoptedBy WTO Members
linked to: World Trade Organization member states
Committee on Specific Commitments jurisdiction World Trade Organization members
subject linked to: CSC
linked to: World Trade Organization member states
Article III of GATT 1994 bindingOn WTO members
linked to: World Trade Organization member states
Article 11 Prohibition and Elimination of Certain Measures appliesTo WTO Members
linked to: World Trade Organization member states
Agreement on Textiles and Clothing appliesTo WTO members
subject linked to: ATC
linked to: World Trade Organization member states
WTO Agreement on Preshipment Inspection memberObligations WTO members must ensure that inspection entities observe the agreement’s provisions
linked to: World Trade Organization member states
GATT 1994 Article XXI appliesTo WTO Members
linked to: World Trade Organization member states
Article XIX:1 appliesTo WTO Members
linked to: World Trade Organization member states
Annex 2 of the WTO Agreement appliesTo WTO Members
linked to: World Trade Organization member states
WTO Committee on Market Access hasJurisdiction WTO members
linked to: World Trade Organization member states
Permanent Group of Experts hasClient WTO members
linked to: World Trade Organization member states
Article VI of GATT 1994 bindingOn WTO Members
linked to: World Trade Organization member states
Article 18 of the Anti-Dumping Agreement bindingOn WTO Members
linked to: World Trade Organization member states
2005 TRIPS amendment on public health (Article 31bis) appliesTo WTO member states
linked to: World Trade Organization member states
Article XXIII of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade appliesTo WTO Members
linked to: World Trade Organization member states
Article III:7 (GATT 1994) appliesTo WTO Members
subject linked to: Article III:7
linked to: World Trade Organization member states
Article III:9 bindingOn WTO Members
linked to: World Trade Organization member states
Article I of GATT 1994 appliesTo World Trade Organization members
linked to: World Trade Organization member states
Article III:3 bindingOn WTO Members
linked to: World Trade Organization member states