Vanuatu

10.3 - Use of international standards

Articles 10.3.110.3.2
View measure text
Indicative date of implementation 31 December 2022
Definitive date of implementation 31 December 2022
Assistance required for implementation Human Resource/Training
Need Capacity building to understand the use of international standards

Tags: Human resources and training

Donor / Agency

World Bank

Progress reported
25 February 2025 — G/TFA/N/VUT/4  
There is a number of international standards, including TFA, RKC, TBT, SPS, UNECE, ISO, IPPC, WOAH, Codex which are being used in Vanuatu. The SAD includes a common set of fields based on the WCO Data Model, as well as on the UNECE Data model (mostly for Biosecurity fields and the private sector).

Areas of assistance required:

Vanuatu requires assistance to:
• Undertake a capacity building workshop to take stock of all international standards and agree which international standards should be used, with a focus on achieving full alignment to international standards, including taking stock on what is being used in other PICs.
• Undertake capacity building to develop capability to incorporate and use international standards in standard setting and frontline decision making.

About the TFA Database

The content and analytical functionalities of the WTO TFA Database are based solely on notification data submitted by Members as mandated under the Trade Facilitation Agreement.

© TFAD 2025 - version 4.
Feedback