Guide to the Australia-United States Free Trade Agreement

The Guide to the Australia-United States Free Trade Agreement is a practical resource for business managers, as well as financial and legal advisers. It provides a clear, concise overview of the legislation and the many issues relevant to AUSFTA, such as market access for goods, cross-border trade in services, rules of origin, qualifications for preferential duty rates, customs administration, technical barriers to trade, and safeguards.

The Guide to the Australia-United States Free Trade Agreement is an invaluable reference for business managers, financial advisers, in-house counsel and legal advisers, as well as academics teaching in the disciplines of international law and business administration.

Features:

Provides insight into the actual legislation which has been introduced relating to the AUSFTA

Clarifies and explains the thrust and domain of the AUSFTA

Explains the major provisions of the AUSFTA in clear, accessible commentary

Gives a valuable overview of the issues relevant to AUSFTA and related matters

Helps managers to meet their compliance obligations under the new regime