Agreement on Agriculture

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The Agreement on Agriculture is a World Trade Organization treaty that sets rules for international trade in agricultural products, including disciplines on market access, domestic support, and export subsidies.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf World Trade Organization agreement
international treaty
multilateral trade agreement
abbreviationOfConcept AMS
administeredBy World Trade Organization
adoptedAt Uruguay Round (1986–1994)
surface form: Uruguay Round of Multilateral Trade Negotiations
aimsTo establish a fair and market-oriented agricultural trading system
improve market access for agricultural products
reduce export subsidies for agricultural products
reduce trade-distorting domestic support in agriculture
appliesTo WTO Members
bindingOn all WTO Members
concludedIn 1994
containsPillar domestic support pillar
export competition pillar
market access pillar
covers domestic support for agriculture
export subsidies for agricultural products
market access for agricultural products
definesConcept Aggregate Measurement of Support
Amber Box support
Blue Box support
de minimis support
enteredIntoForce 1995-01-01
fullName Agreement on Agriculture self-link
geographicalScope global
includesProvision longer implementation periods for developing countries
minimum access commitments for agricultural imports
special and differential treatment for developing countries
special safeguard provisions for agriculture
language English
French
Spanish
legalBasisFor reduction commitments in agricultural tariffs
reduction commitments in domestic support
reduction commitments in export subsidies
monitoredBy Committee on Agriculture
surface form: WTO Committee on Agriculture
negotiatedDuring Uruguay Round (1986–1994)
onAgricultureDefinesConcept Green Box support
partOf Uruguay Round (1986–1994)
surface form: Uruguay Round Agreements
relatedTo Agreement on the Application of Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures
General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade
requires binding of agricultural tariffs
tariffication of non-tariff border measures on agriculture
shortName AoA
signedAt Marrakesh
subjectMatter international trade in agricultural products

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Council for Trade in Goods oversees Agreement on Agriculture
Common Agricultural Policy implementation (pre-Brexit) subjectTo Agreement on Agriculture
this entity surface form: World Trade Organization Agreement on Agriculture
Agreement on Import Licensing Procedures relatedTo Agreement on Agriculture
WTO panels appliesLaw Agreement on Agriculture
WTO agreements include Agreement on Agriculture
Agreement on Agriculture fullName Agreement on Agriculture self-link
Committee on Agriculture basedOn Agreement on Agriculture
Committee on Agriculture monitorsImplementationOf Agreement on Agriculture
Single Payment Scheme influencedBy Agreement on Agriculture
this entity surface form: World Trade Organization Agreement on Agriculture
Uruguay Round Agreements Act implements Agreement on Agriculture