GSP

English translation: generalized system of preferences

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English term or phrase:GSP
Selected answer:generalized system of preferences
Entered by: Alison Schwitzgebel

11:05 Oct 27, 2003
English language (monolingual) [PRO]
Transport / Transportation / Shipping / shipping
English term or phrase: GSP
Imports from Malaysia or Hong Kong to the UK sometimes enjoy some kind of duty free..
Elaine Gao
United Kingdom
Local time: 07:51
generalized system of preferences
Explanation:
"GENEVA, APRIL 18 (BY CHAKRAVARTHI RAGHAVAN)— Most of the individual schemes for preferential imports from developing countries under the generalised system of preferences have been improved since inception, but still only less than half of imports of products covered by OECD GSP schemes actually receive GSP treatment, according to the UN Conference an Trade and Development"

"1) OBJECTIVE
To lay down guidelines with a view to revising and modernising the principles of the generalised system of preferences (GSP) for the period 1995-2004 in order to promote the development of developing countries and countries in transition and to facilitate their integration into the global economy."
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Alison Schwitzgebel
France
Local time: 08:51
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5Generalized System of Preferences (GSP)
Sergio Aguirre
5Generalised System of Preferences
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4 +1generalized system of preferences
Alison Schwitzgebel


  

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Generalized System of Preferences (GSP)


Explanation:
... The US Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) program grants duty-free treatment
to specified products imported from more than 140 designated developing ...
islamabad.usembassy.gov/wwwh03091103.html

Sergio Aguirre
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Generalised System of Preferences


Explanation:
self-explanatory but you can research it under google.com - Loads of hits

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gsp
generalized system of preferences


Explanation:
"GENEVA, APRIL 18 (BY CHAKRAVARTHI RAGHAVAN)— Most of the individual schemes for preferential imports from developing countries under the generalised system of preferences have been improved since inception, but still only less than half of imports of products covered by OECD GSP schemes actually receive GSP treatment, according to the UN Conference an Trade and Development"

"1) OBJECTIVE
To lay down guidelines with a view to revising and modernising the principles of the generalised system of preferences (GSP) for the period 1995-2004 in order to promote the development of developing countries and countries in transition and to facilitate their integration into the global economy."


    Reference: http://www.sunsonline.org/trade/areas/develope/04190089.htm
    Reference: http://europa.eu.int/scadplus/leg/en/lvb/r11014.htm
Alison Schwitzgebel
France
Local time: 08:51
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 4

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agree  Rahi Moosavi: good ref.
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