Executive Order 13042
Ordered by William J. Clinton on April 9, 1997
Implements Article VIII of the WTO Agreement, granting privileges and immunities to WTO officials and member representatives. Limits certain tax, immigration, and national service exemptions, particularly for U.S. nationals. Designates WTO as a public international organization under U.S. law, with specific tax exemptions clarified.
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