WORLD TRADE
ORGANIZATIONTN/MA/S/9
17 February 2003
(03-0975)
Negotiating Group on Market Access
CURRENT DATA AVAILABILITY IN THE INTEGRATED DATA BASE
Note by the Secretariat1
The attached tables illustrate the current situati on with respect to the latest applied  tariffs and
import data that have been submitted by Members for inclusion in the Integrated Data Base (IDB).
Table 1 presents a detailed overview by Member and table 2 gives a summary by latest year
of submission.
Table 1
WTO Members – Availability of tariff and import information in the IDB as of 12 February 2003
MFN applied tariffs Imports
Member N°. of
submissionsLatest year
submittedN°. of
submissionsLatest year
submitted
Albania 1 2001 1 2000
Angola
Antigua and Barbuda
Argentina 6 2001 6 2001
Armenia
Australia 7 2002 7 2002
Bahrain, Kingdom of 4 1999
Bangladesh 2 1999
Barbados 5 2001 6 2001
Belize
Benin
Bolivia 6 2002 5 2000
Botswana
Brazil 7 2002 6 2001
Brunei Darussalam 6 2001 4 1999
Bulgaria 6 2002
Burkina Faso
Burundi
Cameroon 1 2001
Canada 7 2002 6 2001
Central African Republic
Chad
Chile 6 2001 6 2001
China 4 2002 6 2001
Colombia 6 2001 5 2000
                                                     
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MFN applied tariffs Imports
Member N°. of
submissionsLatest year
submittedN°. of
submissionsLatest year
submitted
Congo
Congo, Democratic Republic of
Costa Rica 7 2002 6 2001
Côte d'Ivoire 1 2002 1 2000
Croatia 2 2002 2 2001
Cuba 7 2002 4 2001
Cyprus 7 2002 5 2000
Czech Re public 6 2002 6 2001
Djibouti 4 2000 2 2001
Dominica 6 2001 3 2001
Dominican Republic 7 2002 5 2001
Ecuador 6 2002 6 2001
Egypt 1 1998 3 1999
El Salvador 6 2002 5 2000
Estonia 8 2003 6 2001
European Union 8 2003 6 2001
Fiji
Gabon 1 2000 6 2001
Gambia
Georgia 1 2000
Ghana 1 2000 1 2000
Grenada 1 2001 2 1997
Guatemala 6 2001 5 2000
Guinea 1 1998 1 2001
Guinea-Bissau
Guyana 4 2002 5 2001
Haiti
Honduras 4 2000 4 1999
Hong Kong, China 7 2002 6 2001
Hungary 7 2002 6 2001
Iceland 3 2000 6 2001
India 5 2002 5 2000
Indonesia 7 2002 6 2001
Israel 1 1999 1 2000
Jamaica 3 2001 4 2001
Japan 7 2002 6 2001
Jordan 3 2002 2 2000
Kenya 3 2000 4 1999
Korea, Republic of 7 2002 6 2001
Kuwait
Kyrgyz Republic 2 2001
Latvia 5 2001 5 2001
Lesotho
Lithuania 1 2001 1 2001
Macao, China 7 2002 6 2001
Madagascar 5 2002 4 2000
Malawi 1 2000
Malaysia 3 2001 4 2000
Maldives 1 2002 2 1997TN/MA/S/9
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MFN applied tariffs Imports
Member N°. of
submissionsLatest year
submittedN°. of
submissionsLatest year
submitted
Mali 4 1999 3 1998
Malta 7 2002 6 2001
Mauritania 1 2001 4 2001
Mauritius 6 2001 5 2000
Mexico 5 2002 6 2001
Moldova
Mongolia 7 2002 6 2001
Morocco 2 2002 4 1999
Mozambique
Myanmar 2 2002
Namibia 3 1998 3 1998
New Zealand 7 2002 6 2001
Nicaragua 7 2002 5 2000
Niger
Nigeria
Norway 7 2002 6 2001
Oman 1 2001 1 2001
Pakistan 2 2001 5 2001
Panama 6 2002 6 2001
Papua New Guinea
Paraguay 7 2002 3 1999
Peru 1 1998 3 1998
Philippines 7 2002 6 2001
Poland 4 2002 2 2001
Qatar
Romania 2 1999 2 1998
Rwanda
Senegal 1 2002 2 2001
Separate Customs Territory of Taiwan,Penghu, Kinmen and Matsu7 2002 6 2001
Sierra Leone
Singapore 7 2002 6 2001
Slovak Republic 5 2002 5 2001
Slovenia 4 2002 4 2001
Solomon Islands 1 1998
South Africa 3 2001 4 2000
Sri Lanka 2 2001 6 2001
St. Kitts and Nevis
St. Lucia 3 2002 2 2001
St. Vincent and the Grenadines 1 2002
Suriname 6 2001
Swaziland
Switzerland 7 2002 6 2001
Tanzania, United Republic of
Thailand 1 1999 5 2000
Togo 7 2002 7 2002
Trinidad and Tobago 4 2001
Tunisia 1 1999 4 1999
Turkey 6 2001 5 2000
Uganda 1 2001TN/MA/S/9
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MFN applied tariffs Imports
Member N°. of
submissionsLatest year
submittedN°. of
submissionsLatest year
submitted
United Arab Emirates
United States 7 2002 6 2001
Uruguay 5 2002 6 2001
Venezuela 5 2002 5 2000
Zambia 2 2001 2 1997
Zimbabwe 6 2002 5 2000
Source: IDB administrative records.
Note:  The number of submissions indicates the number periods for which data are available in the IDB.  The last year
indicates the most recent year available.  The information refers to IDB submissions not all of which have yet been
processed for dissemination.
Table 2
Summary of IDB submissions by  last year of submission
MFN applied tariffs Imports
Number of Members
2003 2
2002 51 2
2001 24 52
2000 7 21
1999 6 8
1998 5 4
1997 3
All years 95 90
Source: IDB administrative records.
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