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Agreement name:	Türkiye - Bosnia and Herzegovina
Coverage:	Goods & Services	Type:	Free Trade Agreement & Economic Integration Agreement
Status:	In Force	Notification under:	GATT Art. XXIV & GATS Art. V
Date of signature:	02-May-2019	Date of notification:	15-Jan-2024
Date of entry into force:	01-Aug-2021	End of implementation period:	2021
Current signatories:	Bosnia and Herzegovina; Türkiye
Original signatories:	Bosnia and Herzegovina; Türkiye
RTA Composition:	Bilateral
Region:	Europe
All Parties WTO members?	No	Cross-Regional:	No

Related agreements

Türkiye - Bosnia and Herzegovina

Official Web Address

Türkiye, Ministry of Trade

Text of the agreement

Text of the agreement	E

Annexes & related documents

Annexes	E

Consideration status (G):	Awaiting comments from the Parties on the Factual Presentation	Consideration status (S):	Awaiting comments from the Parties on the Factual Presentation

Related documents

Document series: WT/REG476

Document type	Symbol	Language
Notification (G)	WT/REG476/N/1	E F S
Notification (S)	S/C/N/1154	E F S

RTA Provisions Glossary

For details on these provisions, please consult the Glossary.

Last modified on: 23/01/2024

Topics
	All tariffs eliminated at end of implementation by at least one Party
	Tariff Rate Quotas (TRQ)
	All quantitative import restrictions prohibited
	Rules of Origin (RoO)
		Change of Tariff Classification Criteria (CTC)
		Regional Value Content Criteria (RVC)
		Other Criteria(s)
		De minimis rules
		Outward-processing allowed
		Cumulation among Parties
		Cumulation with non-Parties permitted
	All Export Duties and Charges prohibited
	All Export restrictions, including quantitative restrictions, prohibited
	Sanitary and Phytosanitary measures (SPS)
		Transparency obligations (SPS)
	Technical regulations, standards, technical barriers to trade (TBT)
		Specifically reaffirms or incorporates WTO TBT Agreement
	Safeguard Mechanisms (Goods)
		Specifically reaffirms or incorporates WTO Safeguard Agreement
		RTA-specific safeguard measures always permitted
		Other Special safeguards
	Balance-of-payments measures (Goods)
	Anti-Dumping measures
		Specifically reaffirms or incorporates WTO Agreement on Anti-Dumping
	Countervailing measures
		Specifically reaffirms or incorporates WTO Agreement on Subsidies and Countervailing measures
	Sector-specific chapter/section or other legal instrument (Goods)
	Denial of benefits
	Services
		Positive list (Services)
		Ratchet provision (Services)


	Rendez-Vous/Review/Evolutionary clause (services)
	Provisions on capital transfers
	Domestic Regulation
	Mutual Recognition
	Balance-of-payments measures (Services)
	Movement of Natural Persons
	Sector-specific chapter/section or other legal instrument (Services)
	General Exceptions
	Security Exceptions
	Dispute Settlement (DS)
		Political Settlement / Consultations only
		Ad hoc Adjudicative Process
		Choice of forum
		Exclusive use of forum chosen
	Government procurement
	Intellectual property rights
		Specifically reaffirms or incorporates WTO TRIPS Agreement
		Enforcement
	Competition
		Adopts or maintains competition law
	Provisions on designated monopolies or State Owned Enterprises (SOEs)
	E-Commerce
		Customs duty exemption for Digital Products Transmitted Electronically
		Internal taxes permitted for digital products
		Consumer protection provisions
		Paperless trading or e-signatures