Non-Tariff Measures (NTMs) on Essential Goods during COVID-19 in the APEC Region
| Published Date | April 2021 |
|---|---|
| Type of Publication | Reports |
| Publication Under | Committee on Trade and Investment (CTI) |
| Accessed | 3662 |
| Pages | 44 |
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Description
This report presents research on non-tariff measures on essential goods during COVID-19 in the APEC region. Specifically, this report:
- Canvasses the range of NTMs implemented on essential goods during COVID-19 by APEC economies.
- Identifies best practice of where APEC economies are doing well with respect to NTMs implemented during COVID-19 on essential goods.
- Suggests options to continue future work within APEC to enhance the benefits of trade-facilitating NTMs and decrease the costs of trade-restrictive NTMs.