Tentative Schedule
Monday
- 8:00 - 9:00
- Breakfast
- Check-in
- 8:45 - 9:00
- Introduction
- Trade Policy
- History and economics of trade policy, and globalization
- 9:00 - 1:00
- (Break)
- Trade Barriers
- All trade barriers as organized in the GATT/WTO framework
- 1:00 - 2:00
- Lunch
- WTO
- History, structure, agreements, and dispute settlement
- 2:00 - 5:30
- (Break)
- Tariffs
- Ordinary/special, bound rates, applied rates, ODCs, fees, TRQs, classification
- 5:30 - 7:30
- Reception
Tuesday
- 8:00 - 9:00
- Breakfast
- QRs
- Quantitative restrictions, including quotas, prohibitions and import regulations
- 9:00 - 1:00
- (Break)
- Internal Measures
- Internal taxes and regulations; national treatment, discrimination and like products
- 1:00 - 2:00
- Lunch
- MFN
- MFN treatment, discrimination and like products; FTA/CU and GSP exceptions
- 2:00 - 5:30
- (Break)
- General Exceptions
- GATT Article XX chapeau and paragraphs
Wednesday
- 8:00 - 9:00
- Breakfast
- General Exceptions
- GATT Article XX chapeau and paragraphs
- 9:00 - 1:00
- (Break)
- SPS
- Sanitary and phytosanitary measures
- 1:00 - 2:00
- Lunch
- TBT
- Technical barriers to trade
- 2:00 - 5:30
- (Break)
- NatSec,TFA,Valuation
- National security exception; trade (customs) facilitation and customs valuation
Thursday
- 8:00 - 8:45
- Breakfast
- ADDs
- Dumping and antidumping duties
- 9:00 - 1:00
- (Break)
- CVDs & Subsidies
- Subsidies and countervailing duties
- 1:00 - 2:00
- Lunch
- Safeguards
- Surges and safeguard measures
- 2:00 - 5:30
- (Break)
- BATs
- Border adjustment taxes
- 5:30 - 7:30
- Reception
Friday
- 8:00 - 9:00
- Breakfast
- Services
- General Agreement on Trade in Services (GATS)
- 9:00 - 1:00
- (Break)
- TRIPs
- Trade-Related Intellectual Property Rights
- 1:00 - 2:00
- Lunch
- TRIMS+GPA
- Trade-Related Investment Measures (WTO, FTA/BIT), Government Procurement
- 2:00 - 5:30
- (Break)
- Developing Countries
- Developing country provisions and programs, Closing