Teaching Materials

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Table of Contents

Primary Sources
Adobe PDF Document Primary Sources
Unit I
Adobe PDF Document The Syntax and Grammar of International
Trade Law
Unit II
Adobe PDF Document Tariffs and Customs Law
Unit III
Adobe PDF Document The Most-Favored Nation (MFN) Principle
Unit IV
Adobe PDF Document National Treatment (Taxation and Regulation)
Unit V
Adobe PDF Document Quantitative Restrictions
Unit VI
Adobe PDF Document General Exceptions
Unit VII
Adobe PDF Document Security Exceptions
Unit VIII
Adobe PDF Document Globalism v. Regionalism
Unit IX
Adobe PDF Document Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT)
Unit X
Adobe PDF Document Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures (SPS)
Unit XI
Adobe PDF DocumentTrade in Services (GATS) & Dispute Settlement (DSU)
Unit XII
Adobe PDF Document Trade Remedies
Unit XIII
Adobe PDF Document The “America First” Trade Policy