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UNCTAD GSP Newsletter, Number 9 (July 2008) This newsletter provides government authorities and exporters in developing countries with information on current developments in the generalized system of preferences and related issues.  More >> GSP Rules of origin The Trade Development Board, at its 41st session,adopted changes to the notes on the Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) Form A to take into account the European Union’s enlargement; and at its 42nd executive session, adopted changes to the notes on the GSP Form A to include the Principality of Liechtenstein. The attached annex contains the adopted notes (2007). Member States are responsible for implementing these changes in the notes on the back of the GSP Form A. Old stocks of GSP Form A with notes (1996, 2004 and 2005) will remain valid until existing stocks are exhausted Downloads [PDF]: | Adopted Notes (2007) circulated in TD/B/GSP/FORM/3 |