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There has been a lot of attempts to Today, there are many degrees of
regulate the international economic economic cooperation and several
environment to free up trade types of preferential trade
between countries. agreements.
Since WWII, nations have shown a These range from agreement among
tremendous interest in economic 2 or more nations to reduce trade
cooperation. barriers to the full scale economic
integration of 2 or more national
economies.
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Countries that belong to a free trade This represents the logical evolution of
area can and do maintain a free trade area.
independent trade policies with non- In addition to eliminating internal
FTA countries. barriers to trade, member-countries
A system of certificates of origin agree to the establishment of common
discourages importing goods into the external tariffs (CETs).
member country with the lowest Ex.: (SICA: Sistema de la Integración
tariff for transhipment to countries Centroamericana or Central American
within the area with higher external Integration System)
tariffs.
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In 1996, the EU and Turkey initiated This is the next level of economic
a customs union eliminating an integration.
average of 14% tariffs that added In addition to eliminating internal
US$1.5 billion annually to the cost of barriers and the establishment of
European goods imported by Turkey. common external barriers, common
market allows for free movement of
factors of production (including
labor, capital and information).
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Builds on the elimination of internal The full evolution would involve the
tariff barriers , establishment of creation of:
common external barriers and the a unified central bank
free flow of factors. the use of a single currency
Seeks to coordinate and harmonize common policies on agriculture, social
economic and social policy to services and welfare, regional
facilitate free flow of capital, labor development, transport, taxation,
competition and mergers
and goods and service from country
to country.
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The rumor is that the reason Darth Non-tariff barrier (NTB) is any
Vader takes his helmet off in the 3rd measure other than a tariff that is a
installment of Star Wars trilogy is to deterrent or obstacle to the sale of
clarify his “human” origin as well as products in a foreign market.
to qualify his action figure for a lower They include quotas, discriminatory
import duty. procurement policies, restrictive
custom procedures, arbitrary
monetary policies and restrictive
regulations.
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But the effect of these regulations has Custom duties are divided into 2
been to make it so expensive to categories:
comply with that some automakers
Ad valorem duty – expressed as a % of
have withdrawn certain models from the value of goods.
the market. Specific duty – expressed as a specific
Volkswagen was forced to stop selling amount of currency per unit of weight,
diesel automobiles in the US for volume, length or other unit of
several years. measurement (50 cents per pound or $1
per pair, 25 cents per square yard).
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