Dominican Republic: Statistical Annex

July 20, 1995

Summary

This paper examines the Uruguay Round and its implications for the Dominican Republic. The ratification of the Uruguay Round Agreement has several implications for the Dominican Republic. Certain regulatory and legislative reforms will have to be addressed, some new specific institutional mechanisms developed, and several commitments will have to be implemented. In addition, the competitiveness of the Dominican Republic regarding several export products may be affected. The paper highlights that the Dominican Republic has committed to unifying all import charges to no more than a harmonized level of 40 percent.

Subject: Agricultural commodities, Banking, Commercial banks, Commodities, Economic sectors, Exports, Financial institutions, International trade, Loans, Public sector

Keywords: Agricultural commodities, Caribbean, Commercial banks, CR, credit facilities, custom tariff system, custom tax exemption, Exports, ISCR, Loans, North America, Public sector, South America, tariff rate, tariff surcharge

Pages:
95
Volume:
1995
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.5089/9781451811254.002
Issue:
066
Series:
Country Report No. 1995/066
Stock No:
1DOMEA0011995
ISBN:
9781451811254
ISSN:
1934-7685

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Notes

This statistical annex on the Dominican Republic was prepared by a staff team of the International Monetary Fund as background documentation for the periodic consultation with this member country. In releasing this document for public use, confidential material may have been removed at the request of the member.

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