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Merchandise exports and re-exports by group of products, 2001-06
(US$ million and per cent)
Description
2001
2002
Total
259
215
Total primary products
Agriculture
Food
1124 Spirits
0611 Sugars, beet/cane, raw, solid, no added flavour
0910 Margarine, etc.
0484 Bread, baked goods
4211 Soya bean oil, fractions
0172 Sausages and similar preparations of meat/blood
1110 Non-alcoholic beverages, n.e.s.
Agricultural raw material
Mining
Ores and other minerals
Non-ferrous metals
Fuels
3330 Crude oils of petroleum and bituminous mineral
Manufactures
Iron and steel
Chemicals
5429 Medicaments, n.e.s.
5911 Insecticides for retail sale or as preparation
Other semi-manufactures
6612 Portland cement and similar hydraulic cements
6924 Reservoirs, tanks, vats of iron, steel or aluminium
6912 Aluminium structures and parts
Machinery and transport equipment
Power generating machines
Other non-electrical machinery
Agricultural machinery and tractors
Office machines & telecommunication equipment
7643 Radio or television transmission apparatus
Other electrical machines
7723 Electric resistors, excl. heating resistors
7731 Insulated wire, cable etc.; optical fibre cable
Automotive products
7812 Motor vehicles for the transport of persons
7821 Goods vehicles
Other transport equipment
Textiles
Clothing
Other consumer goods
8973 Jewellery of gold, silver or platinum metals
8928 Printed matter, n.e.s.
8996 Orthopaedic appliances; artificial parts
Other
50.5
30.5
30.3
7.5
8.5
1.8
1.3
0.3
0.6
0.7
0.2
20.1
0.1
0.0
19.9
0.0
48.4
0.1
13.8
5.4
3.8
11.3
3.2
2.1
0.7
13.6
0.0
1.9
0.0
2.6
0.2
6.0
4.7
0.1
1.4
1.0
0.1
1.6
0.6
0.7
8.2
0.9
2.3
0.0
1.1
47.4
34.9
34.5
9.7
8.7
2.2
1.6
0.4
0.7
0.7
0.4
12.5
0.2
0.0
12.2
2.8
50.6
0.1
14.5
4.7
4.3
14.1
4.8
2.5
0.9
12.5
0.1
2.1
0.0
0.9
0.1
6.6
6.0
0.0
1.2
0.7
0.1
1.6
0.6
0.4
8.2
1.0
2.0
0.2
2.0
Source: UNSD, Comtrade database (SITC Rev.3).
2003
2004
(US$ million)
250
195
(% of total)
53.7
47.3
27.3
38.5
26.9
38.2
8.0
12.4
8.2
11.8
1.8
2.6
1.3
1.6
0.5
1.4
0.7
1.0
0.9
1.3
0.5
0.3
26.4
8.8
0.2
0.9
0.0
0.1
26.2
7.8
4.9
7.8
45.2
51.6
0.1
0.3
12.8
13.5
5.0
4.4
3.6
4.6
12.9
15.0
4.7
6.5
2.3
2.6
0.8
1.0
11.5
14.3
0.9
0.0
1.8
2.3
0.1
0.1
1.1
1.9
0.5
0.8
5.6
7.6
5.2
6.8
0.0
0.1
0.7
1.8
0.3
0.4
0.1
0.4
1.4
0.6
0.7
1.0
0.4
0.4
6.7
7.3
0.4
0.0
2.1
2.8
0.4
0.5
1.1
1.0
2005
2006
361
441
56.1
23.9
23.7
8.8
6.1
1.5
0.8
0.7
0.8
1.1
0.1
32.3
0.6
0.0
31.6
4.6
43.1
0.1
11.7
4.5
3.5
10.2
4.5
1.9
0.7
11.0
0.1
1.0
0.0
4.8
3.9
4.0
3.8
0.0
0.8
0.5
0.1
0.3
0.5
0.7
8.9
2.2
1.9
0.8
0.8
50.7
18.6
18.0
6.2
4.4
1.6
1.0
0.8
0.5
0.5
0.6
32.0
0.8
0.0
31.2
5.2
48.8
0.1
10.2
4.2
2.7
9.9
3.5
1.2
0.7
12.7
0.3
1.2
0.0
5.1
4.0
4.7
3.6
0.5
0.9
0.4
0.2
0.5
0.6
1.1
14.2
3.5
1.8
1.4
0.5
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Merchandise imports by group of products, 2001-06
(US$ million and per cent)
Description
Total
Total primary products
Agriculture
Food
0989 Food preparations, n.e.s.
1110 Non-alcoholic beverages, n.e.s.
1121 Wine of fresh grapes (including fortified wine)
1124 Spirits
0249 Other cheese; curd
0484 Bread, baked goods
Agricultural raw material
Mining
Ores and other minerals
Non-ferrous metals
Fuels
Manufactures
Iron and steel
Chemicals
5429 Medicaments, n.e.s.
5542 Surface-active agents (excl. soap)
Other semi-manufactures
6911 Iron or steel structures, tubes and the like, for
use in structures
6343 Plywood of sheets <6 mm thickness
6429 Articles of paper pulp, paper, etc., n.e.s.
6624 Non-refractory brick, tiles, pipes, etc.
6991 Locksmiths´ wares, etc. and hardware, n.e.s.,
of base metal
Machinery and transport equipment
Power generating machines
Other non-electrical machinery
Office machines & telecommunication equipment
7643 Radio or television transmission apparatus
7523 Digital processing units
7641 Electrical apparatus for line
telephony/telegraphy
Other electrical machines
7731 Insulated wire, cable etc.; optical fibre cables
Automotive products
7812 Motor vehicles for the transport of persons,
n.e.s.
7821 Goods vehicles
7843 Other motor vehicle parts and accessories of
722, 781 to 783
Other transport equipment
7931 Yachts and other pleasure/sports vessels
Textiles
Clothing
Other consumer goods
8973 Jewellery of gold, silver or platinum metals
(except watches)
8931 Plastics containers, stoppers, lids, etc.
Other
Source: UNSD, Comtrade database (SITC Rev.3).
2001
2002
2003
2004
(US$ million)
1,195
1,094
(% of total)
35.2
24.9
19.0
22.4
17.0
20.1
1.2
1.4
1.1
1.3
0.6
0.6
0.6
0.4
0.5
0.7
0.5
0.6
1.9
2.3
16.2
2.5
0.4
0.6
0.4
0.6
15.4
1.3
64.5
74.7
1.7
2.3
10.5
11.4
2.5
2.8
0.7
0.8
10.8
12.2
0.8
0.7
2005
2006
1,672
1,629
35.1
17.0
15.1
1.1
1.0
0.8
0.6
0.4
0.4
1.9
18.1
0.4
0.6
17.1
64.4
1.9
9.2
2.5
0.6
9.5
0.6
36.9
17.4
15.3
1.2
1.1
0.6
0.5
0.5
0.5
2.0
19.5
0.4
0.6
18.4
62.6
1.9
9.5
2.5
0.6
10.4
0.8
1,068
997
32.0
19.4
17.2
1.1
1.0
0.6
0.4
0.6
0.5
2.3
12.6
0.4
0.6
11.6
67.7
1.4
10.8
2.5
0.7
11.7
0.4
28.7
21.5
18.9
1.2
1.2
0.6
0.7
0.6
0.5
2.6
7.2
0.4
0.5
6.3
71.0
1.7
12.3
2.7
0.8
12.3
0.5
0.5
0.7
0.6
0.5
0.7
0.7
0.7
0.6
0.5
0.6
0.6
0.5
0.8
0.7
0.6
0.5
0.9
0.5
0.5
0.4
0.6
0.5
0.5
0.5
26.3
1.3
5.6
7.5
0.5
1.1
1.8
27.2
1.2
5.9
7.7
0.6
1.0
1.5
25.6
0.5
5.0
8.9
2.4
0.9
1.5
34.2
1.6
6.2
10.7
4.0
1.0
1.0
27.8
0.5
5.1
7.6
2.7
0.9
0.7
26.4
0.7
7.1
7.6
2.3
0.9
0.9
4.4
0.8
6.3
3.5
4.5
0.8
6.0
3.4
4.1
0.7
5.8
3.4
4.9
0.9
7.9
4.5
2.9
0.5
10.8
7.2
3.9
1.1
6.1
2.9
1.0
0.8
0.9
1.0
0.9
0.9
1.4
1.0
1.7
0.7
1.4
0.8
1.2
0.4
1.9
2.1
13.5
2.1
1.9
0.1
1.8
1.9
13.7
1.6
1.2
0.1
1.7
1.7
12.6
1.8
2.8
0.3
2.0
1.3
11.4
0.0
0.9
0.3
1.4
1.5
13.1
2.4
1.0
0.3
1.3
1.4
11.7
1.3
1.0
0.3
1.1
0.3
1.1
0.4
1.2
0.4
1.1
0.5
1.0
0.5
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Merchandise exports and re-exports by trading partner, 2001-06
(US$ million and per cent)
Description
2001
2002
Total
259
215
America
United States
Other America
Canada
CARICOM
Trinidad and Tobago
St Lucia
Jamaica
St Vincent and the Grenadines
Antigua and Barbuda
Grenada
St Kitts and Nevis
Guyana
Dominica
Europe
EC(25)
United Kingdom
France
The Netherlands
EFTA
Other Europe
Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS)
Africa
Middle East
Asia
Other
Bunkers
Memorandum:
EC(15)
APEC
64.5
15.0
49.6
2.8
42.7
11.0
5.3
7.8
3.5
2.4
2.8
1.8
2.4
1.4
16.8
15.9
11.7
1.0
0.9
0.5
0.4
0.4
0.3
0.1
1.1
16.8
16.8
70.8
16.5
54.3
2.1
47.1
11.0
5.3
7.0
4.2
3.3
3.1
2.5
4.0
1.9
18.2
17.5
11.9
1.5
0.5
0.6
0.1
0.0
0.5
0.0
1.0
9.3
0.0
15.7
19.0
17.5
19.7
Source: UNSD, Comtrade database (SITC Rev.3).
2003
(US$ million)
250
(% of total)
61.4
14.5
46.9
1.6
40.9
11.4
4.7
6.2
3.7
2.5
3.0
2.1
2.5
2.1
15.7
14.9
11.0
1.0
0.4
0.4
0.4
0.0
0.2
0.6
0.8
21.2
21.2
14.9
17.1
2004
2005
2006
195
361
441
78.2
20.0
58.2
2.7
51.0
14.3
6.7
6.3
5.0
2.8
3.7
2.9
3.6
2.0
20.5
20.0
15.3
1.8
1.1
0.1
0.4
0.0
0.2
0.1
1.1
0.0
0.0
59.9
13.4
46.5
1.8
39.7
10.8
6.1
5.8
3.3
2.6
3.4
2.1
1.7
1.5
12.7
12.4
8.8
1.4
0.4
0.3
0.1
0.0
0.1
0.1
0.9
26.2
26.2
60.8
20.1
40.7
1.8
34.9
11.0
5.1
4.8
3.2
2.6
2.0
1.8
1.5
1.2
11.8
10.6
7.5
0.6
0.3
0.9
0.3
0.0
0.1
0.1
1.4
25.8
25.8
19.9
23.8
12.3
16.2
10.4
23.2
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Merchandise imports by trading partner, 2001-06
(US$ million and per cent)
Description
Total
2001
2002
1,068
997
70.9
42.1
28.9
3.7
20.4
16.3
1.0
0.8
0.9
1.2
1.1
18.0
16.8
8.0
1.4
1.7
1.2
1.2
1.0
0.7
0.2
0.0
0.2
0.6
10.2
2.0
4.2
0.6
1.0
69.4
44.1
25.3
3.7
15.9
11.7
1.1
0.7
0.9
1.7
1.0
18.8
17.5
7.9
1.9
1.8
0.6
1.0
1.0
0.7
0.2
0.0
0.2
0.1
11.4
2.7
4.5
0.6
1.2
16.7
56.9
17.4
60.3
America
United States
Other America
Canada
CARICOM
Trinidad and Tobago
Guyana
Suriname
Jamaica
Brazil
Mexico
Europe
EC(25)
United Kingdom
France
Germany
Sweden
Italy
EFTA
Switzerland
Other Europe
Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS)
Africa
Middle East
Asia
China
Japan
Korea, Rep. of
New Zealand
Memorandum:
EC(15)
APEC
Source: UNSD, Comtrade database (SITC Rev.3).
2003
(US$ million)
1,195
(% of total)
70.4
37.9
32.4
3.5
23.9
19.8
1.0
1.0
0.8
1.5
1.0
18.1
16.9
6.2
2.3
1.7
2.3
1.0
1.0
0.8
0.2
0.0
0.2
0.3
11.0
2.6
4.5
0.5
1.1
16.7
53.3
2004
2005
2006
1,094
1,672
1,629
66.2
43.6
22.5
4.8
11.4
7.6
1.4
0.1
1.0
1.9
1.6
17.2
16.2
7.1
1.5
1.8
0.6
0.9
0.8
0.4
0.2
0.0
0.3
0.2
16.0
3.0
5.5
3.3
1.5
69.6
35.9
33.7
3.4
24.2
21.2
0.9
0.4
0.7
1.9
0.8
15.2
13.3
5.4
1.8
1.8
0.5
0.9
1.8
1.7
0.1
0.0
0.2
0.1
14.9
2.9
7.6
1.1
0.8
73.2
37.6
35.7
3.7
26.3
22.5
1.1
1.0
0.7
1.9
0.8
15.3
13.7
5.8
1.8
1.4
1.2
0.9
1.3
1.2
0.2
0.0
0.2
0.2
11.1
3.0
3.7
0.7
0.8
16.0
66.0
13.1
54.9
13.6
52.8
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Notifications by Barbados to the WTO, 2002 to end 2007
Legal basis
Periodicity
WTO documents
Comment
Agreement on Agriculture
Article 10 & 18.2
Annual
16 March 2004
No export subsidies
Article 5.7 & 18.2
Annual
G/AG/N/BRB/13, 16 March 2004
No special safeguard measures taken in 2001
G/AG/N/BRB/14, 16 March 2004
The special safeguard provisions were invoked
during the year 2002 (price-based measures)
G/AG/N/BRB/15, 11 May 2004
Volume of imports under tariff quotas
Article 18.2
Annual
Article 18.2
Annual
G/AG/N/BRB/16, 3 August 2004
G/AG/N/BRB/17, 3 September 2004
Agreement on the Application of Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures
Domestic support measures
Article 7, Annex B Ad hoc
Restrictions of trade of fresh meat and edible offal
from Uruguay
G/SPS/N/BRB/1, 14 November 2001
Agreement on Technical Barriers to Trade
Article 2.9
Ad hoc
G/TBT/BRB/5-9, 2 March 2006
TBT measures on brewery products, rice, table eggs,
and safety matches
G/TBT/BRB/2-4, 15 November 2005
TBT measures on pre-packaged food, carbonated
beverages, meat and poultry parts/fish and fish
products
G/TBT/BRB/2-4, 4 March 2003
TBT measures on meat and poultry parts/fish and fish
products
Agreement on Implementation of Article VI of the GATT 1994 (Anti-Dumping)
Article 16.4
Bi-annual
G/ADP/N/158/Add.1, 11 October 2007 (latest) No anti-dumping actions taken over the past six
months, no action over 2002-07
Agreement on Implementation of Article VII of the GATT 1994 (Agreement on Customs Valuation)
Decision of the
Once
Committee on
Customs Valuation
(12.5.95)
Article 22.2 and
Decision of the
Committee on
Customs Valuation
No notification made
Once and,
No notification made
subsequently
notification of
changes
Responses to the checklist of issues
Legislation
Agreement on Import Licensing Procedures
Article 7.3
Annual
G/LIC/N/3/BRB/2, 31 July 2002
G/LIC/N/3/BRB/3, 6 January 2006
G/LIC/N/3/BRB/3/Add.1, 14 September 2006
G/LIC/N/3/BRB/4, 27 September 2007
Import licensing procedures; answers to annual
questionnaire
Agreement on Preshipment Inspection
Article 5
No laws or regulations notified
Once
Agreement on Subsidies and Countervailing Measures
New and Full Notification Pursuant to Article XVI:1
of the GATT 1994 and Article 25 of the Agreement
on Subsidies and Countervailing Measures
Article 25.1
Annual
G/SCM/N/155/BRB, G/SCM/N/160/BRB,
5 July 2007 (latest)
Article 25.11
Bi-annual
G/SCM/N/162/Add.1, 11 October 2007 (latest) No countervailing duties applied over the past six
months, no action over 2002-07
Paragraph 1(a) of
WT/L/691
Ad-hoc
G/SCM/N/163/BRB, 27 August 2007
/SCM/N/163/BRB/Corr.1, 29 August 2007
Request of Continuation of Extension under SCM
Article 27.4 of the Transition Period for the
Elimination of Export Subsidies Pursuant to the
Procedures Concluded in the General Council
Decision Contained in Document WT/L/691
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Periodicity
WTO documents
Comment
Agreement on Safeguards
Article 12.6
No legislation communicated; no action notified
Once
Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights
Article 63.2
Once, then
changes
IP/N/1/BRB/2, 2 August 2002
IP/N/1/BRB/G/2, 1 August 2002
IP/N/1/BRB/L/2, 1 August 2002
IP/N/1/BRB/P/5, 1 August 2002
IP/N/1/BRB/P/6, 1 August 2002
Notification of legislation
General Agreement on Trade in Services
Article III.4
Once only
S/ENQ/78/Rev.9 (01/12/2006)
Enquiry points
Article V.7(a)
Once only
S/C/N/229, 19 February 2003
Economic integration agreements
General Agreement on Trade in Goods 1994
Article XVII
Annual
None
No notification received since 1996
Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS)
Article 69
Once, then
changes
IP/N/3/Rev.10, 16 May 2008
Source: WTO Central Registry of Notifications.
Contact points
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Bilateral and plurilateral air services agreements signed by Barbados
Country
South and central America and the
Caribbean
CARICOM MASAa
Brazil
Cuba
St. Vincent and the Grenadinesb
Suriname
Venezuela
North America
Canada
United States
Europe
Belgium
Denmark
Germany
Luxembourg
Netherlands
Norway
Sweden
Switzerlandc
United Kingdom
Africa
Nigeria
Traffic rights
(freedoms)
Tariff regulation
Capacity
Designation
1, 2, 3, 4
..
1, 2, 3, 4, 5
1, 2, 3, 4, 5
1, 2, 3, 4, 5
1, 2, 3, 4, 5
Dual disapproval
..
Dual approval
Dual approval
Dual approval
Dual approval
Free
..
Pre-determination
Free
Pre-determination
Pre-determination
Multiple
..
Multiple
Multiple
Single
Multiple
1, 2, 3, 4, 5
1, 2, 3, 4, 5
Dual approval
Dual disapproval and zone
pricing
Pre-determination
Free
Multiple
Multiple
1, 2, 3, 4, 5
1, 2, 3, 4, 5
1, 2, 3, 4, 5
1, 2, 5
1, 2, 3, 4, 5
1, 2, 3, 4, 5
1, 2, 3, 4, 5
1, 2, 3, 4, 5
1, 2, 3, 4, 5
Dual approval
Dual approval
Dual approval
Dual approval
Dual approval
Dual approval
Dual approval
Not specified
Dual approval
Pre-determination
Pre-determination
Pre-determination
No provisions
Pre-determination
Pre-determination
Pre-determination
Pre-determination
Free
Single
Multiple
Multiple
Multiple
Multiple
Multiple
Multiple
Single
Multiple
1, 2, 3, 4, 5
Dual approval
Pre-determination
Single
..
Not available.
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CARICOM MASA signatories are: St. Lucia, Trinidad and Tobago, Antigua and Barbuda, Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Guyana
and St. Kitts and Nevis. A bilateral agreement covering fifth freedom rights has been signed between Trinidad and Tobago and
Barbados, and an MOU on fifth freedom rights has been signed between St. Lucia and Barbados.
The agreement between Barbados and St. Vincent and the Grenadines is an MOU rather than a bilateral air services agreement.
The agreement between Switzerland and Barbados is an interim air services agreement.
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c
Source: Information provided by the authorities of Barbados.
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