Wednesday, April 20, 2011

International Trade Acronyms

Welcome to our weekly list of acronyms used in international trade.  The acronyms found here represent terms used in logistics, imports, exports, government agencies and more.  This week we cover acronyms that start with “G.”    Please feel free to contribute additional acronyms to the list.


G-7
Organization of 7 industrialized democracies –
Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, U.K. 
and U.S.
G-8The G-7 countries plus Russia
GAOGovernment Accountability Office
GATSGeneral Agreement on Trade in Services
GATTGeneral Agreement on Tariffs & Trade
GDPGross Domestic Product
GNIGross National Income
GNPGross National Product
GOGeneral Order
GRI General Rules of Interpretation - HTS
GSAGeneral Services Administration
GSP Generalized System of Preferences
GTX Global Trade Exchange


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