The Rules of International Trade

The Rules of International Trade

About This Module

Build a foundation in the rules and institutions that govern international trade. This course explains how trade rules, agreements, and trade facilitation measures affect Filipino exporters, helping businesses recognize opportunities and manage cross-border requirements.

What You'll Learn

  • • Explain why international trade requires common rules and principles.
    • Recognize how trade rules help exporters address international market challenges.
    • Understand the role and effects of trade agreements.
    • Identify non-tariff barriers and approaches to trade facilitation.

Lessons In This Module

1Why Are There Rules in International Trade?1 hour
2What Kinds of Rules Are Needed in International Trade?1 hour
3What Role Do Trade Agreements Play?1 hour
4What Are Non-tariff Barriers, and How Can They Be Minimized?1 hour

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