General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/General_Agreement_on_Tariffs_and_Trade_(GATT)

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	multilateral trade agreement
gptkbp:abbreviation	gptkb:GATT
gptkbp:administeredBy	gptkb:Interim_Commission_for_the_International_Trade_Organization
gptkbp:category	International organizations Treaties International trade law
gptkbp:documentType	gptkb:treaty
gptkbp:established	1947
gptkbp:final_act_location	gptkb:Marrakesh,_Morocco
gptkbp:final_act_signed	April 15, 1994
gptkbp:headquarters	gptkb:Geneva,_Switzerland
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT)
gptkbp:language	gptkb:French gptkb:Russian gptkb:Spanish English
gptkbp:negotiation_rounds	eight
gptkbp:notable_negotiation_round	gptkb:Dillon_Round gptkb:Annecy_Round gptkb:Geneva_II_Round gptkb:Torquay_Round gptkb:Geneva_Round gptkb:Kennedy_Round gptkb:Tokyo_Round gptkb:Uruguay_Round
gptkbp:notablePublication	gptkb:Article_III_(National_Treatment_on_Internal_Taxation_and_Regulation) gptkb:Article_I_(Most-Favoured-Nation_Treatment) gptkb:Article_XXIV_(Territorial_Application—Frontier_Traffic—Customs_Unions_and_Free-trade_Areas) Article XX (General Exceptions)
gptkbp:number_of_contracting_parties	23 (in 1947) over 120 (by 1994)
gptkbp:principle	national treatment most-favoured-nation
gptkbp:purpose	promote international trade eliminate trade barriers reduce tariffs
gptkbp:relatedOrganization	gptkb:World_Trade_Organization
gptkbp:relatedTo	gptkb:Agreement_on_Trade-Related_Aspects_of_Intellectual_Property_Rights gptkb:General_Agreement_on_Trade_in_Services
gptkbp:replacedBy	gptkb:World_Trade_Organization 1995
gptkbp:scope	goods
gptkbp:signedBy	gptkb:Geneva,_Switzerland
gptkbp:status	defunct
gptkbp:successor	gptkb:World_Trade_Organization
gptkbp:website	https://www.wto.org/english/docs_e/legal_e/gatt47_01_e.htm
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:World_Trade_Organization_(WTO)_agreements gptkb:Imperial_Preference
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6