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Agreement name:	Asia Pacific Trade Agreement (APTA) - Accession of China
Coverage:	Goods	Type:	Partial Scope Agreement
Status:	In Force	Notification under:	Enabling Clause
Date of signature:	12-Apr-2001	Date of notification:	30-Apr-2004
Date of entry into force:	01-Jan-2002	End of implementation period:	2002
Accession	Yes
Current signatories:	Bangladesh; China; India; Korea, Republic of; Lao People's Democratic Republic; Sri Lanka
Original signatories:	Bangladesh; China; India; Korea, Republic of; Lao People's Democratic Republic; Sri Lanka
RTA Composition:	Plurilateral
Region:	West Asia; East Asia
All Parties WTO members?	Yes	Cross-Regional:	Yes

Related agreements

Asia Pacific Trade Agreement (APTA)

Official Web Address

China FTA Network
United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific

Text of the agreement

Text of the agreement	E

Annexes & related documents

Annexes	E

Consideration status:	Factual Abstract issued

Related documents

Document series: WT/COMTD/62

Document type	Symbol	Language
Notification	WT/COMTD/N/19	E F S
Factual Abstract		E

Document type	Language
Factual Abstract (G)	E

RTA Provisions Glossary

For details on these provisions, please consult the Glossary.

Last modified on: 01/12/2017

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