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European Union and trade barriers in Europe / [edited by] Paula R. Lignelli.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Lignelli, Paula R.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Foreign trade regulation--European Union countries.
Foreign trade regulation.
Non-tariff trade barriers--European Union countries.
Non-tariff trade barriers.
Tariff--European Union countries.
Tariff.
Europe--Commercial policy.
Europe.
European Union countries--Foreign economic relations.
European Union countries.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (117 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
New York : Nova Science Publishers, c2008.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Free trade remains a matter of theory rather than practice across much of the globe. This collection of studies explores the barriers to free trade that continue within the European Union & its constituent countries.
Contents:
Intro
EUROPEAN UNION AND TRADE BARRIERS IN EUROPE
CONTENTS
PREFACE
Chapter 1 OVERVIEW
Chapter 2 IMPORT POLICIES
CUSTOMS ADMINISTRATION
EU ENLARGEMENT
WTO INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AGREEMENT
RESTRICTIONS AFFECTING U.S. WINE EXPORTS
BANANAS
MARKET ACCESS RESTRICTIONS FOR U.S. PHARMACEUTICALS
Austria
Belgium
Bulgaria
Cyprus
Czech Republic
Denmark
Finland
France
Germany
Hungary
Italy
Lithuania
The Netherlands
Poland
Portugal
Spain
Slovakia
Slovenia
United Kingdom (UK)
URANIUM IMPORTS
Chapter 3 STANDARDS, TESTING, LABELING AND CERTIFICATION
OVERVIEW
STANDARDIZATION
Pressure Equipment
AGRICULTURAL BIOTECHNOLOGY PRODUCTS
Co-Existence
Traceability and Labeling
Baltic Countries
Greece
Luxembourg
Romania
BARRIERS AFFECTING TRADE IN CATTLE, BEEF, POULTRY, AND ANIMAL BY-PRODUCTS
EU HORMONE DIRECTIVE
ANIMAL BY-PRODUCTS LEGISLATION
POULTRY MEAT RESTRICTIONS
Finland and Sweden
Romania and Bulgaria
BARRIERS AFFECTING VITAMINS AND HEALTH FOOD PRODUCTS
Chapter 4 EMERGING REGULATORY BARRIERS
EU DIRECTIVE ON WOOD PACKAGING MATERIAL (WPM)
CHEMICALS
COSMETICS
WASTE MANAGEMENT (WEEE AND ROHS DIRECTIVES)
BATTERY DIRECTIVE
ENERGY USING PRODUCTS (EUP)
METRIC DIRECTIVE
ACCELERATION OF THE PHASE-OUTS OF OZONE-DEPLETING SUBSTANCES AND GREENHOUSE GASES
OTHER MEMBER STATE MEASURES
Chapter 5 GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT
Ireland
Slovenia.
United Kingdom (UK)
Chapter 6 SUBSIDIES POLICIES
GOVERNMENT SUPPORT FOR AIRBUS
GOVERNMENT SUPPORT FOR AIRBUS SUPPLIERS
GOVERNMENT SUPPORT FOR AIRCRAFT ENGINES
CANNED FRUIT SUBSIDIES
WOOD INDUSTRY SUBSIDIES
Chapter 7 INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS (IPR) PROTECTION
DESIGNS
PATENTS
DATA EXCLUSIVITY
PATENTING OF BIOTECHNOLOGICAL INVENTIONS
TRADEMARKS
MADRID PROTOCOL
GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATIONS (GI)
ADDITIONAL MEMBER STATE PRACTICES
Sweden
Chapter 8 SERVICES BARRIERS
CONCERNS RELATED TO EU ENLARGEMENT
TELEVISION BROADCAST DIRECTIVE (TELEVISION WITHOUT FRONTIERS DIRECTIVE)
POSTAL SERVICES
PROFESSIONAL SERVICES
LEGAL SERVICES
ACCOUNTING AND AUDITING SERVICES
ARCHITECTURAL SERVICES
FINANCIAL SERVICES
TELECOMMUNICATIONS MARKET ACCESS
Member State Practices
Chapter 9 INVESTMENT BARRIERS
OWNERSHIP RESTRICTIONS AND RECIPROCITY PROVISIONS
MEMBER STATE PRACTICES
Malta
Chapter 10 ELECTRONIC COMMERCE
DATA PRIVACY
BRUSSELS REGULATION
Chapter 11 OTHER BARRIERS
HEALTHCARE
INDEX
Blank Page.
Notes:
Includes index.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
1-61668-083-0
OCLC:
847617128

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