2002 Documents Supplement to International Business Transactions

by Folsom, Ralph H.; Gordon, Michael W.; Spanogle, John A.

• ISBN13: 9780314263193
• ISBN10: 0314263195
• Edition: 5th
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2002-06-01
• Publisher: West Academic

Table of Contents

Preface	iii
A. GLOSSARIES
Glossary of International Trade Terms	1	(16)
Organizations Involved in International Trade	17	(4)
Glossary of International Trade Acronyms	21	(7)
B. INTERNATIONAL LAW---GENERAL
United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods (1980) (Selected Provisions)	28	(18)
United Nations Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards (1958, enacted by the United States 1970) (New York Convention)	46	(5)
United Nations Convention on Independent Guarantees and Stand-By Letters of Credit (Selected Provisions)	51	(8)
Convention on Combating Bribery of Foreign Public Officials in International Business Transactions (OECD 1997)	59	(6)
UNCITRAL Model Law on Electronic Commerce (1996) (Selected Provisions)	65	(7)
C. INTERNATIONAL LAW---GATT AND THE WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION
General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (Selected Provisions) (1947, as amended)	72	(50)
Agreement Establishing the World Trade Organization (Selected Provisions)	122	(11)
General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (1994) (Selected Provisions)	133	(15)
Decision on Measures in Favour of Least--Developed Countries (Selected Provisions)	148	(2)
Understanding on Rules and Procedures Governing the Settlement of Disputes (Annex 2 to the Agreement Establishing the World Trade Organization) (Selected Provisions)	150	(27)
Agreement on Implementation of Article VII of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade 1994	177	(2)
Decisions Relating to the Agreement on Implementation of Article VII of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade 1994	179	(2)
Agreement on Rules of Origin (Selected Provisions)	181	(6)
Agreement on Government Procurement (Selected Provisions)	187	(12)
Agreement on Technical Barriers to Trade (Standards Code) (Selected Provisions)	199	(12)
Agreement on Subsidies and Countervailing Measures (SCM Agreement) (Selected Provisions)	211	(30)
Agreement on Implementation of Article VI of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade 1994 (Antidumping Code) (Selected Provisions)	241	(19)
Decisions and Declarations Relating to the Agreement on Implementation of Article VI of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade 1994	260	(1)
Agreement on Safeguards (Selected Provisions)	261	(7)
Agreement on the Application of Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures (SPS)	268	(10)
General Agreement on Trade in Services (Selected Provisions)	278	(21)
Decisions Relating to the General Agreement on Trade in Services (Selected Decisions)	299	(2)
Understanding on Commitments in Financial Services	301	(4)
Agreement on Trade--Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (Selected Provisions)	305	(26)
Agreement on Trade--Related Investment Measures	331	(4)
D. REGIONAL LAW-THE NORTH AMERICAN FREE TRADE AGREEMENT
North American Free Trade Agreement Between the Government of the United States of America, the Government of Canada and the Government of the United Mexican States	335	(118)
Understanding Between the Parties to the North American Free Trade Agreement Concerning	453	(2)
North American Agreement on Environmental Cooperation	455	(10)
E. UNITED STATES LAW
Part One. General Trade Law Statutes
Tariff Act of 1930 (Selected Provisions)	465	(153)
Trade Act of 1974 (Selected Provisions)	618	(90)
Trade Agreements Act of 1979 (Selected Provisions)	708	(14)
Omnibus Trade and Competitiveness Act of 1988 (Selected Provisions)	722	(40)
Part Two. Trade Law Statutes Directed to Regions
North American Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act (1993) (Selected Provisions)	762	(32)
Uruguay Round Agreements Act (Selected Provisions)	794	(25)
Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act (1983) (Selected Provisions)	819	(22)
Part Three. Trade Related Laws
Buy American Act of 1933 (Selected Provisions)	841	(2)
Export Administration Act of 1979 (Selected Provisions)	843	(20)
Export Administration Regulations (Selected Provisions)	863	(54)
Cuban Liberty and Democratic Solidarity (Libertad) Act of 1996 (Helms--Burton Act) (Selected Provisions)	917	(16)
Cuban Democracy Act of 1992 (Selected Provisions)	933	(2)
Cuban Assets Control Regulations (Selected Provisions)	935	(3)
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act of 1977 (Selected Provisions)	938	(7)
Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act of 1976 (Selected Provisions)	945	(10)
Part Four. Federal Commercial Statutes
Electronic Records and Signatures in Commerce (E-SIGN) Act (Selected Provisions)	955	(7)
Federal Bills of Lading Act (Selected Provisions)	962	(4)
Part Five. Uniform State Laws
Uniform Commercial Code (Selected Provisions)	966	(47)
Uniform Electronic Transactions Act (1999) (Selected Provisions)	1013	(7)
Uniform Foreign Money--Judgments Recognition Act	1020	(3)
Uniform Foreign--Money Claims Act (Selected Provisions)	1023	(7)
F. FOREIGN LAWS, REGULATIONS AND ORDERS
Convention on the Law Applicable to Contractual Obligations (EEC) (1980) (Selected Provisions)	1030	(5)
Convention on Jurisdiction and Enforcement of Judgments in Civil and Commercial Matters (EEC) (1968) (Brussels Convention) (Selected Provisions)	1035	(10)
EU Regulation for a European Company(SE) (Selected Provisions)	1045	(9)
EU Privacy Directive (Selected Provisions)	1054	(9)
United Kingdom Protection of Trading Interests (US Cuban Assets Control Regulations) Order 1992	1063	(2)
Order Requiring Persons in Canada to Give Notice of Communications Relating to, and Prohibiting Such Persons From Complying With, An Extraterritorial Measure of The United States That Adversely Affects Trade or Commerce Between Canada and Cuba	1065	(2)
Foreign Investment Law of the United Mexican States	1067