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The Secretariat established the Information System on Foreign Trade, which is composed of interconnected on-line databases and consists of updated data on commerce, tariff measures, preferences and regulating laws of any product referred to in the agreements signed by member countries within the framework of the TM80.

The

Information System on Foreign Trade

modules are:

Statistics	Tariff Measures	Preferences	Regulations on Foreign Trade
Export and import statistics of all member countries among each other and with third countries, by national tariff item (data provided by each member country since 1995)	National nomenclature (code and description) and duties levied on imports by each country	Preferences negotiated within the scope of the 1980 Montevideo Treaty as indicated in the Nomenclature of the Association	Regulations on the Foreign Trade of the Member Countries, classified by product categories and kind of measure according to the UNCTAD's classification criteria.