世界贸易组织：技术性贸易壁垒协定：2022年的10项关键成果（英文版）（16页）.pdf

1、Technical Barriers to Trade Agreement from 202210 key resultsDisclaimerThis document has been prepared under the WTO Secretariats own responsibility and without prejudice to the position of WTO members and to their rights and obligations under the WTO.The designations employed in this publication an

2、d the presentation of material therein do not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever on the part of the WTO concerning the legal status of any country,area or territory or of its authorities,or concerning the delimitation of its frontiers.Technical Barriers to Trade AgreementThe Technical Ba

3、rriers to Trade Agreement aims to ensure that regulations,standards,testing and certification procedures followed by WTO members do not create unnecessary obstacles to trade.Annual Review of TBT AgreementThe WTO Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade collects data on an annual basis on the impleme

4、ntation of the TBT Agreement.The information in this brochure is based on the 2022 review.About the WTOThe World Trade Organization is the international body dealing with the global rules of trade between nations.Its main function is to ensure that trade flows as smoothly,predictably and freely as p

5、ossible,with a level playing field for all its members.WTO members submitted over 3,800 notifications about product standards and regulations in 2022.Notifications from least-developed countries represented 31%of the total.About half of the WTO membership regularly provides notifications.Notificatio

6、ns in 2022 provided,on average,58 days for members to comment.Protection of the environment was the objective of at least 18%of all notified regulations in 2022.More than 19,000 users have registered on ePing,the WTOs main tool for TBT notifications and trade concerns.The number of trade concerns ra