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Ukraine WTO Accession: What Now?
Valeriy PyatnytskiyCommissioner for European Integration,
Ambassador
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WTO Members in 2012
Acceding countriesNon-membersWTO Members
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1993
20082012
Way of Ukraine to the WTO
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Number of laws adopted by the parliament in the process of accession to the WTO
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How it was
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Відійдіть ща забадаю
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Average tariff before and after accession to WTO
agricultural goods
all goods
industrial goods before changes
after changes
final bound (WTO)
11,16
6,28
4,85
9,13
4,94
3,71
13,84
6,51
4,4
0
2
4
6
8
10
12
14
before changes
after changes
final bound(WTO)
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TRADE IN GOODS AND SERVICES(2006-2011)
45,9 48,8
-2,9
58,365,5
-7,2
78,7
92,2
-13,5
49,2 50,6
-1,4
63,2 66,2
-3,0
82,188,9
-6,7-15
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5
15
25
35
45
55
65
75
85
95
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
ExportImportBalance
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DYNAMICS OF BALANCE OF TRADE IN GOODS AND SERVICES IN UKRAINE
-6,7-11,30
-18,5
-5,7-9,3
-14,2
-20-15-10
-50
Bln
dol
lars
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Balance of trade in goods
3,8 4,15,0
4,4
6,37,4
0
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Bln dollars
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Balance of trade in services
313,5256,7210,2179,5130,0095,0
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Price of natural gas
According to the data of the State Statistics Service of Ukraine
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GEOGRAPHICAL STRUCTURE OF IMPORT OF GOODS (2006-2011)
36,0
30,6
33,4
36,6
27,8
35,6
33,7
22,7
43,6
33,9
29,1
37,0
31,4
36,5
32,1
31,2
35,3
33,5
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
othercountries
RF
EU (27)
According to the data of the State Statistics Service of Ukraine
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Cross-border supply
No limitations
80% Partial limitations
16%
Unbound4%
Consumption abroad
No limitations
97%Partial
limitations1%
Unbound2%
Commercial presence
No limitations
85% Partial limitations
10%
Unbound5%
Commitments in services
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Transition Periods and Special Conditions of Market Access for Services
Branches of foreign insurance companies – in 5 years from WTO accession date
Insurance intermediation with foreign companies – in 5 years from WTO accession date
Distribution of printed editions – in 5 years from accession to eliminate limitation of 30% for foreign investment
Internal waterways transport – 8 years of gradual elimination of limitations in the framework of bilateral agreements (access and freight rights)
Railway transport services – bilateral agreements preserved
Exclusive right of a national operator to handle addressed written communication less than 50 gr
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Domestic Support to agriculture of Ukraine (base period 2004-2006)
Description Average 2004–2006, mln UAH
1. Aggregated Measurement of Support (AMS) for “yellow box” commitments 3 043,4
2. Product specific support, not exceeding 5% of total value of agricultural production not taken into account in AMS 613,4
3. Non-product specific support, not exceeding 5% of total value of agricultural production and not taken into account in AMS
3 051,3
4. “Green box” programs (no reduction commitments, the level may be increased) 2 424,1
Total amount of support 9 132,2
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Commitments of Ukraine in the Working Party Report– Foreign exchange and payments;– Investment regime; – privatization; – Pricing policies; – Competition policy; – Framework for making and enforcing
policies;– Fees and charges for imports;– Customs valuation; – Rules of origin; – Other customs formalities; – State-owned, state controlled and other
enterprises granted exclusive or special privileges;
– Policies affecting trade in goods; – Trading rights;– Tariff rate quotas, tariff exemptions; – Fees and charges for services rendered; – Internal taxes on imports (VAT); – Quantitative import restriction;
– Import licensing; – Anti-dumping, countervailing duties and
safeguards; – Export regulation (tariffs, fess and charges,
internal taxes for exports); – Technical barriers to trade; – Sanitary, phyto-sanitary measures; – Government procurement; – Transit; – Export restrictions; – Export subsidies; – Industrial policy and subsidies;– TRIMS; – Free and special economic zones ; – Counter-trade and barter; – Trade in civil aircraft; – Agricultural policies; – TRIPS,and policies affecting trade in services– Transparency; – Trade agreements
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General benefits of WTO accession for Ukraine
integration into the international market economy establishing legal foundations for a stable and predictable business climatefostering a favorable climate for foreign investment a wider choice of hight quality goods and servicessimplification procedure for conduction FTA and Regional Agreementsaccess to WTO transparency system and trade dispute settlement mechanismharmonization of national legislation to international standards
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Coordination
Central government
Enquiry Point and Information
Processing Centre of Ukraine
Ministry of Economy of
Ukraine
Regional and local authorities
Manufactures/producers
Consumers
Importers/exporters
WTO Secretariat
National EP& NAs of WTO members
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