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Implications<br />

• Almost every country in the world is member to an ever<br />

increasing number of trade agreements<br />

• Every trade agreement has its own rules of origin<br />

• It is difficult to keep up-to-date on what tariffs are applied <strong>and</strong><br />

faced by your country <strong>and</strong> your competitor countries<br />

• It is confusing to underst<strong>and</strong> what are the best conditions you<br />

face to access one specific market<br />

• It is key to have more clarity <strong>and</strong> transparency on what tariffs<br />

<strong>and</strong> rules of origin apply to specific products in specific markets<br />

Features of MAcMap<br />

• Wide geographical coverage:<br />

• tariffs applied by 187 countries to the products exported by 239 countries<br />

<strong>and</strong> territories<br />

• Wide coverage of instruments:<br />

• ad-valorem tariffs; specific tariffs; tariff quotas <strong>and</strong> antidumping duties<br />

• Preferences:<br />

• Covers most bilateral <strong>and</strong> regional agreements<br />

• Rules of Origin <strong>and</strong> Certificates of Origin also included for most<br />

agreements<br />

• Analytical flexibility:<br />

• Permits any analysis: by region, by economic sector or by measure

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