Standards - Trade Agreements
Learn about Standards in Trade Agreements
Our standards experts serve as the International Trade Administration’s principal policy advisors on standards and conformity assessment. We work with U.S. government agencies, industry, and foreign regulators to ensure that standard-related provisions of agreements promote market access, good regulatory practices, and the use of international standards.
WTO Agreement on Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures (SPS)
World Trade Organization (WTO) webpage with WTO rules on sanitary and phytosanitary measures.