Abstract: | The requirements of transparent principle under WTO regime include the four aspects of publication, notification, enquiry points or supplying information in response to a request, and procedural transparency of enforcing trade measures. The requirement of publication means that WTO members should publish promptly all relevant measures of general application which pertain to or affect international trade. The requirement of notification means that WTO members should notify WTO or other related WTO members certain trade measures according to multilateral trade agreements. Enquiry points or supplying information in response to a request emphasizes supplying information for other WTO members. Procedural transparency of enforcing trade measures emphasizes making trade management procedure open to traders. |