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Agreement name:	EAEU - Iran
Coverage:	Goods	Type:	Free Trade Agreement
Status:	In Force	Notification under:	GATT Art. XXIV
Date of signature:	25-Dec-2023	Date of notification:	23-Apr-2025
Date of entry into force:	15-May-2025	End of implementation period:	2025
Current signatories:	Armenia; Belarus; Kazakhstan; Kyrgyz Republic; Russian Federation; Iran
Original signatories:	Armenia; Belarus; Kazakhstan; Kyrgyz Republic; Russian Federation; Iran
RTA Composition:	Bilateral; One Party is an RTA
Region:	Central Asia ; Europe; Middle East
All Parties WTO members?	No	Cross-Regional:	Yes

Related agreements

EAEU - Iran (Interim Agreement)
Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU)

Official Web Address

Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU)

Text of the agreement

Text of the agreement	E

Annexes & related documents

Annexes	E

Consideration status:	Awaiting data from the Parties

Related documents

Document series: WT/REG493

Document type	Symbol	Language
Notification	WT/REG493/N/1	E F S

RTA Provisions Glossary

For details on these provisions, please consult the Glossary.

Last modified on: 02/06/2025

Topics
	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
		Cumulation among Parties
	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
		Transparency obligations (TBT)
	Safeguard Mechanisms (Goods)
		RTA-specific safeguard measures always permitted
	Balance-of-payments measures (Goods)
	Anti-Dumping measures


	Countervailing measures
	General Exceptions
	Security Exceptions
	Accession
		Accession open to some third parties only
	Dispute Settlement (DS)
		Political Settlement / Consultations only
		Ad hoc Adjudicative Process
	Government procurement
	Provisions on designated monopolies or State Owned Enterprises (SOEs)
	Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs)
		Cooperation