A Handbook on the WTO Customs Valuation Agreement

Government have collected customs duties since beginnings of international trade. It recorded that Athens applied 20 percent import duties on corn and other goods, while the Romans, from before the time of Julius Caesar depended upon customs revenues to support the expansion and maintenance of their empire.And, where a tax must collected, there will be disputes over rates and methods - the Roma…

International Trade Law: Problems, Cases, and Materials

The new edition of this book also reflects the growing importance of China and emerging-market and developing-member countries of the WTO. We emphasize as well the growing importance of preferential trade egreements and their sometimes uneasy fit with the law of the WTO. This book expanded coverage of "linkage" issues, such as trade and environment and human rights. At the same time, we have co…

Developing Countries In The GATT Legal System

Relations between developed and developing countries in the international trading system, whose norms, rules and procedures are set out in the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT), have been reaching an impasse. For a quarter of a century, the developed countries have been allowing, or encouraging, the developing countries to become contracting parties to the GATT without requiring the…

Dictionary of International Trade Law

Why write a dictionary? Surely it is a most pedestrian of pursuits? Surely it allows the mid to escape hard research towards a cogent book or article? on the one hand, surely the metal faculties will atrophy? The mind will descend into the complacency of writing a few paragraphs about an idiosyncratic medley of terms. On the other hand, surely the task is an impossible one? Even when a dictiona…

Jejak Jejak Pengubah Dunia

Kisah-kisah inspirasi para pahlawan dunia di jalan sunyi. Terkadang, sebuah buku diterbitkan untuk mengingatkan kita akan sisi terbaik menjadi seorang manusia. Untuk itulah buku ini ada. Sebuah buku yang menceritakan kisah-kisah nyata penuh inspirasi mengenai orang biasa yang akhirnya menjadi luar biasa, mengubah hidup dengan tujuan menciptakan dunia yang lebih baik. Orang-orang mengagumkan yan…

Free Trade in International Trade Law Perspective

The Discussion of free trade is akin to discussion its impact to Indonesia. This literature evoke the dynamics of free trade from demand of multilateral trade system into bargaining of a bilateral system that ends up only benefiting parties of the agreement and discarding external parties in process. This book provides fundamental theory for its reader regarding international trade law in Indon…

"Unforeseen Developments under Safeguard Investigations - Indonesia Case Stud…