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Twenty World Trade Organization members committed not to impose customs duties on electronic transmissions

On 7 May 2026, twenty members of the World Trade Organization (WTO) committed to refrain from imposing customs duties on electronic transmissions among themselves from 8 May 2026, following the lapse of the multilateral WTO e-commerce moratorium at …

Scope

Policy Area
International trade
Policy Instrument
Customs duties on electronic transmissions
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Implementation Level
bi- or plurilateral agreement
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government

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2026-05-08
adopted

On 7 May 2026, twenty members of the World Trade Organization (WTO) committed to refrain from impos…