000 01161nam a2200133Ia 4500
080 _a09.05.08 C2772
245 _aCommon external tariff of the Caribbean Common Market: an explanation of its scope and operational features
260 _bCARICOM Secretariat
_aGeorgetownGY
_c1990
300 _a45 p.
500 _aIDS
520 _aOutlines policy objectives to be pursued in order to ensure a coordinated and coherent approach to the evolution of a CET. These took into consideration the relationship between protection and export competitiveness, the revenue needs of member countries, intra-regional competition, and the need for a simple structure of the tariff rates. Describes the structure of the tariff rates and identifies those commodities that will be given special treatment. Contains lists of items on which suspension of the CET has been granted to various member states. Records the text of the Draft Decision of Council delegating powers to the Secretary General to suspend the CET for a specific commodity, to any member state in circumstances where regional supply of an item is insufficient.
583 _c3/7/00
_kM2LMGR
942 _cM
_mC2772
999 _c16680
_d16680