Abstract

Safeguard measures is one of the WTO instruments to protect domestic industry from import product. Safeguards provision has some requirements to fulfill. A safeguard is one of trade instruments regulated on WTO Agreement. The member could provide safeguards measure for protecting his domestic industry in such increased import quantities product and under such conditions as to cause or threaten serious injury to domestic producers. This article aims to compare the rules of safeguard are regulated in Asean-Korea Free Trade Agreement (AKFTA) with WTO Rules. It is concluded that there are some different provisions of safeguard between the two regulations in the aspect of the applicability on the of safeguard measure, the Dispute settlement mechanism and the time period of safeguard measures.

Highlights

  • Since 1947 there are more than hundreds of regional economic agreements, namely European Union, NAFTA, ASEAN, SAARC, MERCOSUR, Australia-New Zealand Closer economic relations Agreement, etc.1 Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) are undoubtedly becoming a prominent feature in the world trading system

  • This article aims to compare the rules of safeguard are regulated in Asean-Korea Free Trade Agreement (AKFTA) with WTO Rules

  • This paper only focus discussed on safeguard measures

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Eva Johan

Recommended Citation Johan, Eva (2015) "SAFEGUARD MEASURES IN THE FRAMEWORK OF ASEAN-KOREA FREE TRADE AGREEMENT (AKFTA) ON TRADE IN GOODS COMPARE TO GATT/WTO," Indonesian Journal of International Law: Vol 12 : No 2 , Article 4. This Article is brought to you for free and open access by UI Scholars Hub. This Article is brought to you for free and open access by UI Scholars Hub

INTRODUCTION
Single Undertaking
AKFTA AANZFTA
There are two kinds of AKFTA safeguard measures could be taken
CONCLUSION
Findings
AKFTA Agreement
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