The Uruguay Round reform programme for trade in agriculture
The present rules and commitments on agriculture are often called the “Uruguay Round reform programme” — they were negotiated in the Uruguay Round and they include reductions in subsidies and protection as well as other disciplines on the trade.
Agreement
on Agriculture:
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Contents
Trade policies prior to the WTO
Uruguay Round agricultural negotiations
Introduction to the Agreement on Agriculture
Relationship with other WTO Agreements
Schedule of tariff concessions
... and tariff quota commitments
The prohibition of non-tariff border measures
The special safeguard provisions
Example: Calculation of the current total AMS
Export competition/subsidies back to top
Products with no specific reduction commitment
Net food-importing developing countries back to top
Market
access
Domestic
support
Export
subsidies
Export
prohibitions and restrictions
Other
aspects
Sanitary/phytosanitary
measures