Dominican Republic - Central America - United States Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA-DR)

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Agreement name: Dominican Republic - Central America - United States Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA-DR)
Coverage: Goods & Services Type: Free Trade Agreement & Economic Integration Agreement
Status: In Force Notification under: GATT Art. XXIV & GATS Art. V
Date of signature: 05-Aug-2004 Date of notification: 17-Mar-2006
Date of entry into force: 01-Mar-2006 End of implementation period: 2025
Remarks: Dates of entry into force: 01-Jan-2009 for Costa Rica; 01-Mar-2007 for the Dominican Republic; 01-Jul-2006 for Guatemala; 01-Apr-2006 for Honduras and Nicaragua; 01-Mar-2006 for El Salvador and the United States.
Current signatories: Costa Rica; Dominican Republic; El Salvador; Guatemala; Honduras; Nicaragua; United States of America
Original signatories: Costa Rica; Dominican Republic; El Salvador; Guatemala; Honduras; Nicaragua; United States of America
RTA Composition: Plurilateral
Region: Central America; Caribbean; North America
All Parties WTO members? Yes Cross-Regional: Yes
Official Web Address
  Office of the United States Trade Representative
  El Salvador, Ministerio de Economía
  Costa Rica, Ministerio de Comercio Exterior
  República Dominicana, Ministerio de Industría y Comercio
  Guatemala, Ministerio de Economía
  Honduras, Secretaría de Desarrollo Económico
  Nicaragua, Ministerio de Fomento, Industría y Comercio
Text of the agreement
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Annexes & related documents
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