House of Representatives

Customs Amendment (ASEAN-Australia-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement Implementation) Bill 2008

Customs Amendment (ASEAN-Australia-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement Implementation) Act 2009

Explanatory Memorandum

Circulated By Authority of the Minister for Home Affairs, the Honourable Brendan O'Connor Mp

ANNEX G

AANZFTA -UNDERSTANDING ON ARTICLE 1 OF THE CHAPTER ON TRADE IN GOODS

1. The Understanding affirms that the commitments relating to the reduction or elimination of tariffs under AANZFTA do not prevent Parties from applying measures consistent with the Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal (the Basel Convention), or other relevant international agreements.

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