International Merchandise Trade Statistics: Compilers Manual, Revision 1

The present publication, International Merchandise Trade Statistics: Compilers Manual, Revision 1 (IMTS 2010-CM), has been prepared in accordance with a decision taken by the Statistical Commission at its forty-first session, held in New York from 23 to 26 February 2010.1In that decision, the Commission adopted International Merchandise Trade Statistics: Concepts and Definitions 2010 (IMTS 2010)2and endorsed the proposed implementation programme, including the preparation of the revised IMTS Compilers Manual (IMTS 2010-CM).