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Agreement name:	Jordan - Singapore
Coverage:	Goods & Services	Type:	Free Trade Agreement & Economic Integration Agreement
Status:	In Force	Notification under:	GATT Art. XXIV & GATS Art. V
Date of signature:	16-May-2004	Date of notification:	07-Jul-2006
Date of entry into force:	22-Aug-2005	End of implementation period:	2014
Current signatories:	Jordan; Singapore
Original signatories:	Jordan; Singapore
RTA Composition:	Bilateral
Region:	Middle East; East Asia
All Parties WTO members?	Yes	Cross-Regional:	Yes

Official Web Address

Jordan, Ministry of Industry, Trade and Supply
Enterprise Singapore

Text of the agreement

Text of the agreement	E

Annexes & related documents

Annexes	E

Consideration status (G):	Factual Presentation issued	Consideration status (S):	Factual Presentation issued
Date of Consideration (G):	27-Nov-2008	Date of Consideration (S):	27-Nov-2008

Related documents

Document series: WT/REG215

Document type	Symbol	Language
Notification (G)	WT/REG215/N/1	E F S
Notification (S)	S/C/N/370	E F S
Factual Presentation (G&S)	WT/REG215/2/Rev.1	E F S
Questions and Replies	WT/REG215/3	E F S
Questions and Replies	WT/REG215/4	E F S
Note on the Meeting of the CRTA	WT/REG215/M/1	E F S

Document type	Language
Factual Presentation (G & S)	E F S

RTA Provisions Glossary

For details on these provisions, please consult the Glossary.

Last modified on: 01/12/2017

Topics
	All tariffs eliminated at end of implementation by at least one Party
	All quantitative import restrictions prohibited
	Rules of Origin (RoO)
		Regional Value Content Criteria (RVC)
		Other Criteria(s)
		Outward-processing allowed
		Cumulation among Parties
		Cumulation with non-Parties permitted
	All Export restrictions, including quantitative restrictions, prohibited
	Safeguard Mechanisms (Goods)
		Specifically reaffirms or incorporates WTO Safeguard Agreement
		Exclusion of an RTA party in global safeguard action
		RTA-specific safeguard measures permitted in the transition period or shortly thereafter
	Balance-of-payments measures (Goods)
	Anti-Dumping measures
		Specifically reaffirms or incorporates WTO Agreement on Anti-Dumping
		Stricter rules on imposition of intra-RTA Anti-Dumping measures
	Countervailing measures
		Specifically reaffirms or incorporates WTO Agreement on Subsidies and Countervailing measures
	Denial of benefits
	Services
		Positive list (Services)
	Rendez-Vous/Review/Evolutionary clause (services)
	Other Investment Provisions
		Investment Promotion
	Provisions on capital transfers


	Domestic Regulation
	Mutual Recognition
	Safeguard Mechanisms (Services)
	Balance-of-payments measures (Services)
	Subsidies (Services)
	Movement of Natural Persons
	Sector-specific chapter/section or other legal instrument (Services)
	General Exceptions
	Security Exceptions
	Dispute Settlement (DS)
		Ad hoc Adjudicative Process
		Choice of forum
		Exclusive use of forum chosen
	Government procurement
	Intellectual property rights
		Specifically reaffirms or incorporates WTO TRIPS Agreement
	E-Commerce
		Customs duty exemption for Digital Products Transmitted Electronically