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Chile - Colombia

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Agreement name:	Chile - Colombia
Coverage:	Goods & Services	Type:	Free Trade Agreement & Economic Integration Agreement
Status:	In Force	Notification under:	GATT Art. XXIV, Enabling Clause & GATS Art. V
Date of signature:	27-Nov-2006	Date of notification:	14-Aug-2009
Date of entry into force:	08-May-2009	End of implementation period:	2012
Remarks:	LAIA Reference: AAP.CE 24. Agreement notified by the Parties under GATT Article XXIV and GATS V. Later, the goods aspects of this Agreement were also notified under the Enabling Clause by LAIA Parties as a change to the LAIA's 1980 Treaty of Montevideo (WT/COMTD/RTA15/N/1/Add.24).
Current signatories:	Chile; Colombia
Original signatories:	Chile; Colombia
RTA Composition:	Bilateral
Region:	South America
All Parties WTO members?	Yes	Cross-Regional:	No

Related agreements

Latin American Integration Association (LAIA)

Official Web Address

Chile, Subsecretaría de Relaciones Económicas Internacionales
Colombia, Ministerio de Comercio, Industría y Turismo

Text of the agreement

Text of the agreement	S

Annexes & related documents

Annexes	S

Consideration status (G):	Factual Presentation issued	Consideration status (S):	Factual Presentation issued
Date of Consideration (G):	29-Nov-2010	Date of Consideration (S):	29-Nov-2010

Related documents

Document series: WT/REG272

Document type	Symbol	Language
Notification (G)	WT/REG272/N/1	E F S
Notification (S)	S/C/N/509	E F S
Notification of LAIA Treaty	WT/COMTD/RTA15/N/1	E F S
Factual Presentation (G&S)	WT/REG272/1/Rev.1	E F S
Questions and Replies	WT/REG272/2	E F S
Questions and Replies	WT/REG272/3	E F S
Note on the Meeting of the CRTA	WT/REG272/M/1	E F S
Notification of changes (under the LAIA Framework)	WT/COMTD/RTA15/N/1/Add.24	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: 27/06/2024

Topics
	All tariffs eliminated at end of implementation by at least one Party
	Tariff Rate Quotas (TRQ)
	Rules of Origin (RoO)
		Change of Tariff Classification Criteria (CTC)
		Regional Value Content Criteria (RVC)
		Other Criteria(s)
		De minimis rules
		Cumulation among Parties
	Sanitary and Phytosanitary measures (SPS)
		Specifically reaffirms or incorporates WTO SPS Agreement
		Transparency obligations (SPS)
	Technical regulations, standards, technical barriers to trade (TBT)
		Specifically reaffirms or incorporates WTO TBT Agreement
		Transparency obligations (TBT)
	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
	Countervailing measures
		Specifically reaffirms or incorporates WTO Agreement on Subsidies and Countervailing measures
	Subsidies (Goods)
		Prohibition of agricultural export subsidies
	MFN Clause/Preferences extended from other RTAs (Goods)
	Denial of benefits
	Services
		Negative list (Services)
		Standstill provision (Services)
		Ratchet provision (Services)
		MFN provision (Services)
	Investment Liberalization Provisions
		MFN provision (Investment)
		National Treatment with regard to the entry of investment (establishment)
		Investment liberalization
	Other Investment Provisions
		Investment Protection
		Investor to State Dispute Settlement (ISDS) included


	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
	Accession
		Accession open to some third parties only
	Dispute Settlement (DS)
		Ad hoc Adjudicative Process
		Choice of forum
		Exclusive use of forum chosen
	Government procurement
	Environment
		No relaxation of environmental laws
		Dispute Settlement not applicable (Environment)
	Labour
		No relaxation of labour laws
		Dispute Settlement not applicable (Labour)
	Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs)
		Cooperation
		Exceptions/exemptions
	E-Commerce
		Customs duty exemption for Digital Products Transmitted Electronically
		Internal taxes permitted for digital products
		Consumer protection provisions
		Paperless trading or e-signatures

Document title
Chile - Colombia (Services)
Chile
Colombia

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