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Trade Facilitation
Geneva, September 2016, Jan.Hoffmann@UNCTAD.org
► 7 global trends
& TF measures
► Trade Facilitation
and Development
Trade Facilitation
► 7 global trends
& TF measures
► Trade Facilitation
and Development
Trade Facilitation
7 reasons why the measures in the WTO TFA are more important for
trade today than before
1 Trade in manufactured goods
Today’s Scenario: Developing countries participate in globalized production. They also import raw materials and also export manufactured goods
Developing countries’ % share of global seaborne trade - tonnes. UNCTAD, Review of Maritime Transport 2016
Source: http://www.extremetech.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/apple-watch-round-concept.jpg
2. Globalized production
►More intra-company trade
►More trade in intermediate products
►Logistics part of production process
World trade by stage of processing
Source: UNCTAD, Key Trends in International Merchandise Trade, 2015
3. Protection
Trade facilitation trade-off?
TF measures help!
►Improve revenue collection
►Improve controls
►Improve security
4. New Geography of Trade
Growing South-South Trade
5. Changing logistics expenditures
Inventory
holding
expenditures
decrease,
and Transport
expenditures
increase
CSCM – State of Logistics Report various issues. Data for United States
6. Regional integration
►Increased regional and transit trade
Freedom of transit.
“Transit” also included in several
other TFA Articles
7. E-Commerce
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