Trade and Commerce

The Taxation Institute of Hong Kong The Taxation Institute of Hong Kong- Promoting the study of taxation and the exchange of information and views on taxation. Howstuffworks Howstuffworks- Overview of U.S. customs laws, how they affect travelers, and what travelers may bring back into the United States. LexMercatoria LexMercatoria- Dedicated to the provision of information on international commercial law with subsidiary interests in commerce and information technologies. CISG Israel CISG Israel- Israeli site on the UN Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods. Unilex Unilex- Provides information on international commercial contracts and associated precedents. Trade Laws Trade Laws- Database of trade law and regulation. Focused on India. WorldTradeLaw.net WorldTradeLaw.net- A searchable database of reports relating to the World Trade Organisation, and the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade. Forwarderlaw.com Forwarderlaw.com- Legal resource for transportation professionals including commentary on issues related to international transportation, freight forwarding, logistics, e-commerce… Consumer.gov.au Consumer.gov.au- Information on the legal rights of consumers, business dealing with consumers, and the various protection agencies available. Australian Competition and Consumer Commission Australian Competition and Consumer Commission- Australian government organisation responsible for ensuring compliance with the Trade Practices Act 1974. Metric Importers of North America Metric Importers of North America- Provides information on the Fastener Quality Act, and its negative effect on importers of metric fasteners. Foreign Trade Information System - Organization of American States Foreign Trade Information System - Organization of American States- Information and articles on trade in the Western Hemisphere.