Examples of Regulatory Activity in International Trade
Fiscal: Collection of customs duties, excise duties and other indirect taxes; payment mechanisms
Safety and security: Security and anti smuggling controls; dangerous goods; vehicle checks; immigration and visa formalities
Environment and health: Phytosanitary, veterinary and hygiene controls; health and safety measures; CITES controls; ships’ waste
Consumer protection: Product testing; labelling; conformity checks with marketing standards (e.g. fruit and vegetables)
Trade policy: Administration of quota restrictions; export refunds
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