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Extension of the WTO Moratorium on Customs Duties on Electronic Transmissions at MC12

On 17 June 2022, the World Trade Organization (WTO) concluded the 12th Ministerial Conference and published a "Decision on the E-commerce Moratorium and Work Programme". Particularly, the Ministerial Conference decided to "reinvigorate" the Work Pro…

Scope

Policy Area
International trade
Policy Instrument
Import tariff
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Implementation Level
multilateral agreement
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government

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2022-06-17
adopted

On 17 June 2022, the World Trade Organization (WTO) concluded the 12th Ministerial Conference and p…

2024-03-01
adopted

On 1 March 2024, the Ministerial Conference of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) adopted a decisio…

2026-03-30
revoked

On 30 March 2026, the Moratorium on Customs Duties on Electronic Transmissions was terminated follo…