Article III:8
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Article III:8 is a provision of the GATT 1994 that sets out specific exceptions to the national treatment obligations on internal taxation and regulation, particularly for government procurement and subsidies.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
exception clause
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provision of the GATT 1994 → provision of the GATT 1994 → provision of the GATT 1994 → provision of the GATT 1994 → |
| adoptedIn |
GATT 1947
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| appliesIn |
trade in goods
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| appliesTo |
national treatment on internal taxation and regulation
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| bindingOn |
WTO Members
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| carriedOverTo |
GATT 1994
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| citationForm |
GATT 1994, Article III:8
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| governs |
scope of national treatment disciplines for certain governmental measures
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| hasKeyword |
government procurement exception
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internal regulation → internal taxation → national treatment → subsidy exception → |
| hasLegalNature |
exception to obligations rather than an independent obligation
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| hasPurpose |
to allow screen quotas for the exhibition of cinematograph films
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to exclude certain government procurement from the application of Article III → to exclude the payment of subsidies from the application of Article III under specified conditions → to set out specific exceptions to national treatment obligations on internal taxation and regulation → |
| hasSection |
Article III:8(a)
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Article III:8(b) → Article III:8(c) → |
| interpretedBy |
WTO dispute settlement bodies
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| interpretedIn |
WTO Appellate Body reports
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WTO panel reports → |
| language |
English
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French → Spanish → |
| legalEffect |
limits the scope of national treatment obligations in Article III
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| legalSystem |
World Trade Organization law
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| partOf |
Article III of GATT 1994
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Article III:8 → Article III:8 → Article III:8 → GATT 1994 → |
| relatedTo |
Article III:1 of GATT 1994
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Article III:2 of GATT 1994 → Article III:4 of GATT 1994 → |
| relatesTo |
cinematograph films
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government procurement → government procurement → internal regulations → internal taxes → payment of subsidies → subsidies → |
| subjectMatter |
internal measures affecting imported and domestic products
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Referenced by (1)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
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Article III (National Treatment on Internal Taxation and Regulation)
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contains |