Hukum WTO Dalam Sengketa Rokok Kretek Antara Indonesia Dan Amerika Serikat (WTO Law in Cigarettes Dispute between Indonesia and United States)

6 Pages Posted: 4 Nov 2015

Date Written: Juni 1, 2013

Abstract

Indonesian Abstract: WTO merupakan lembaga perdagangan global terkini, yang mengubah sistem GTT menjadi perjanjian yang mengatur perdagangan global. Dengan rezim perdagangan bebas, saat ini WTO menjadi tempat penyelesaian sengketa perdagangan rokok kretek antara Indonesia dan Amerikan Serikat. Pihak yang mengajukan penyelesaian sengketa adalah Pihak Pemerintah Indonesia dengan Amerika Serikat menjadi lawannya. Aturan yang menjadi dasar sengketa antara dua negara tersebut adalah WTO / GATT Agreement, Agreement on Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures /SPS (sebagai pokok sengketa), Agreement on Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) and Agreement on Agriculture. Metoda penelitian yang digunakan adalah metode penelitian hukum yang biasanya menggunakan data sekunder,yaitu peraturan dan regulasi dan pendapat ahli hukum. Sementara analisisnya menggunakan normative kualitatif. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan WTO telah memenangkan pihak Indonesia atas sengketa tersebut, dengan alasan pihak Amerika Serikat telah melakukan tindakan diskriminasi dengan melarang rokok cengkeh produksi Indonesia di negaranya. Tindakan Pemerintah Amerika tersebut melanggar prinsip umum GATT/WTO.

English Abstract: The WTO is a new global commerce agency, which has changed the GATT (Customs-Entry Agreement and Trade) to be an agreement that is able to enforce global trade. Embrace WTO regime 'free trade'. Recently, the WTO has become a place of settlement "Cigarettes RI Dispute with U.S.", proposed by the Government of Indonesia, the filing party is the United States. The subject of dispute, namely: WTO/GATT Agreement, Agreement on Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures/SPS (As a main reference), Agreement on Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) and Agreement on Agriculture. Research methods in this case is legal research, usually used secondary data sources only, namely rules and regulations, and the opinions of leading jurists, while the analysis of normative analysis -- qualitative. The WTO has decided in favor of Indonesia's victory party Indonesia is based on that act of discrimination by the U.S. government to ban Indonesian Clove Cigarettes violate the general principles of the WTO/GATT, the principle of National Treatment, Article 20 of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT), preamble of the Agreement on the Application of Sanitary and Phitosanitary Measures, and Agreement on Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) serta Agreement on The Application of Sanitary and Phitosanitary Measures.

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Keywords: WTO, Cigarretes, Indonesia, AS

JEL Classification: K21, K41

Suggested Citation

Rohendi, Acep, Hukum WTO Dalam Sengketa Rokok Kretek Antara Indonesia Dan Amerika Serikat (WTO Law in Cigarettes Dispute between Indonesia and United States) (Juni 1, 2013). Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2684647 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.2684647

Acep Rohendi (Contact Author)

Universitas BSI Bandung ( email )

Jl.Sekolah Internasional
Number 1-6
Antapani Bandung, IN West Java 40282
Indonesia

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