GEDOEL : A Powerful Regional Trade Facilitation Tool

GEDOEL : A Powerful Regional Trade Facilitation Tool

Given the strong trade flows among the United States, Central America (Costa Rica, Honduras, Guatemala, Nicaragua, and El Salvador) and the Dominican Republic, the ratification of the Central America and Dominican Republic Free Trade Agreement (CAF...

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Main Authors: Barragan, Fernando, Escalante, Ana
Format: Brief
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:
APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT
BENEFICIARY COUNTRIES
CERTIFICATES
CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE
CUSTOMS
CUSTOMS CLEARANCE
CUSTOMS OPERATIONS
DETERMINATION PROCESS
ECONOMIC INTEGRATION
EXPORTERS
FINAL PRODUCT
FINANCIAL SERVICES
FOREIGN TRADE
FREE TRADE
FREE TRADE AGREEMENT
FREE TRADE AGREEMENTS
FUNCTIONALITY
IMPORT TARIFFS
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
INSTITUTION
MARKETING
MEDIUM ENTERPRISES
MENU
ORIGIN CERTIFICATIONS
ORIGIN CRITERIA
ORIGIN DETERMINATION
ORIGIN REQUIREMENTS
PREFERENTIAL TARIFF
PREFERENTIAL TARIFF TREATMENT
PREFERENTIAL TARIFFS
PRIVATE SECTOR
PRODUCTION PROCESS
REGIONAL TRADE
RULES OF ORIGIN
SERVERS
SIGNATORY COUNTRIES
SOFTWARE SYSTEM
TRADE COMMUNITY
TRADE FACILITATION
TRADE FLOWS
TYPES OF USERS
USER
USERS
WEB
WEB SITE
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2010/05/12590703/gedoel-powerful-regional-trade-facilitation-tool
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spelling okr-10986-104872021-04-23T14:02:50Z GEDOEL : A Powerful Regional Trade Facilitation Tool Barragan, Fernando Escalante, Ana APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT BENEFICIARY COUNTRIES CERTIFICATES CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE CUSTOMS CUSTOMS CLEARANCE CUSTOMS OPERATIONS DETERMINATION PROCESS ECONOMIC INTEGRATION EXPORTERS FINAL PRODUCT FINANCIAL SERVICES FOREIGN TRADE FREE TRADE FREE TRADE AGREEMENT FREE TRADE AGREEMENTS FUNCTIONALITY IMPORT TARIFFS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY INSTITUTION MARKETING MEDIUM ENTERPRISES MENU ORIGIN CERTIFICATIONS ORIGIN CRITERIA ORIGIN DETERMINATION ORIGIN REQUIREMENTS PREFERENTIAL TARIFF PREFERENTIAL TARIFF TREATMENT PREFERENTIAL TARIFFS PRIVATE SECTOR PRODUCTION PROCESS REGIONAL TRADE RULES OF ORIGIN SERVERS SIGNATORY COUNTRIES SOFTWARE SYSTEM TRADE COMMUNITY TRADE FACILITATION TRADE FLOWS TYPES OF USERS USER USERS WEB WEB SITE Given the strong trade flows among the United States, Central America (Costa Rica, Honduras, Guatemala, Nicaragua, and El Salvador) and the Dominican Republic, the ratification of the Central America and Dominican Republic Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA-DR) represents an opportunity for the trade community in signatory countries to benefit from preferential tariff treatment through the correct application of rules of origin (ROO) and origin procedures a series of provisions at the heart of the CAFTA-DR that set forth the requirements for goods to be considered originating from a particular country and, therefore, to gain access to preferential tariff treatment. From an importer, exporter, or producer perspective, the key to benefiting from CAFTA-DR is the ability to access preferential tariff treatment, which relies on understanding and using the ROO, not in a theoretical sense but in a real, hands-on way that permits the correct categorization of goods. This smart lesson describes how the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)-funded Regional Trade Program for CAFTA-DR (CRT) developed an innovative information technology application to facilitate the understanding and use of complex rules of origin in order to make it possible for the trade community in CAFTA-DR countries to fully benefit from the agreement. 2012-08-13T11:44:53Z 2012-08-13T11:44:53Z 2010-05 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2010/05/12590703/gedoel-powerful-regional-trade-facilitation-tool http://hdl.handle.net/10986/10487 English IFC Smart Lessons Brief CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/igo/ World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Publications & Research :: Brief Publications & Research
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topic APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT
BENEFICIARY COUNTRIES
CERTIFICATES
CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE
CUSTOMS
CUSTOMS CLEARANCE
CUSTOMS OPERATIONS
DETERMINATION PROCESS
ECONOMIC INTEGRATION
EXPORTERS
FINAL PRODUCT
FINANCIAL SERVICES
FOREIGN TRADE
FREE TRADE
FREE TRADE AGREEMENT
FREE TRADE AGREEMENTS
FUNCTIONALITY
IMPORT TARIFFS
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
INSTITUTION
MARKETING
MEDIUM ENTERPRISES
MENU
ORIGIN CERTIFICATIONS
ORIGIN CRITERIA
ORIGIN DETERMINATION
ORIGIN REQUIREMENTS
PREFERENTIAL TARIFF
PREFERENTIAL TARIFF TREATMENT
PREFERENTIAL TARIFFS
PRIVATE SECTOR
PRODUCTION PROCESS
REGIONAL TRADE
RULES OF ORIGIN
SERVERS
SIGNATORY COUNTRIES
SOFTWARE SYSTEM
TRADE COMMUNITY
TRADE FACILITATION
TRADE FLOWS
TYPES OF USERS
USER
USERS
WEB
WEB SITE
spellingShingle APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT
BENEFICIARY COUNTRIES
CERTIFICATES
CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE
CUSTOMS
CUSTOMS CLEARANCE
CUSTOMS OPERATIONS
DETERMINATION PROCESS
ECONOMIC INTEGRATION
EXPORTERS
FINAL PRODUCT
FINANCIAL SERVICES
FOREIGN TRADE
FREE TRADE
FREE TRADE AGREEMENT
FREE TRADE AGREEMENTS
FUNCTIONALITY
IMPORT TARIFFS
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
INSTITUTION
MARKETING
MEDIUM ENTERPRISES
MENU
ORIGIN CERTIFICATIONS
ORIGIN CRITERIA
ORIGIN DETERMINATION
ORIGIN REQUIREMENTS
PREFERENTIAL TARIFF
PREFERENTIAL TARIFF TREATMENT
PREFERENTIAL TARIFFS
PRIVATE SECTOR
PRODUCTION PROCESS
REGIONAL TRADE
RULES OF ORIGIN
SERVERS
SIGNATORY COUNTRIES
SOFTWARE SYSTEM
TRADE COMMUNITY
TRADE FACILITATION
TRADE FLOWS
TYPES OF USERS
USER
USERS
WEB
WEB SITE
Barragan, Fernando
Escalante, Ana
GEDOEL : A Powerful Regional Trade Facilitation Tool
relation IFC Smart Lessons Brief
description Given the strong trade flows among the United States, Central America (Costa Rica, Honduras, Guatemala, Nicaragua, and El Salvador) and the Dominican Republic, the ratification of the Central America and Dominican Republic Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA-DR) represents an opportunity for the trade community in signatory countries to benefit from preferential tariff treatment through the correct application of rules of origin (ROO) and origin procedures a series of provisions at the heart of the CAFTA-DR that set forth the requirements for goods to be considered originating from a particular country and, therefore, to gain access to preferential tariff treatment. From an importer, exporter, or producer perspective, the key to benefiting from CAFTA-DR is the ability to access preferential tariff treatment, which relies on understanding and using the ROO, not in a theoretical sense but in a real, hands-on way that permits the correct categorization of goods. This smart lesson describes how the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)-funded Regional Trade Program for CAFTA-DR (CRT) developed an innovative information technology application to facilitate the understanding and use of complex rules of origin in order to make it possible for the trade community in CAFTA-DR countries to fully benefit from the agreement.
format Publications & Research :: Brief
author Barragan, Fernando
Escalante, Ana
author_facet Barragan, Fernando
Escalante, Ana
author_sort Barragan, Fernando
title GEDOEL : A Powerful Regional Trade Facilitation Tool
title_short GEDOEL : A Powerful Regional Trade Facilitation Tool
title_full GEDOEL : A Powerful Regional Trade Facilitation Tool
title_fullStr GEDOEL : A Powerful Regional Trade Facilitation Tool
title_full_unstemmed GEDOEL : A Powerful Regional Trade Facilitation Tool
title_sort gedoel : a powerful regional trade facilitation tool
publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate 2012
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2010/05/12590703/gedoel-powerful-regional-trade-facilitation-tool
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/10487
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