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Agreement name:	Agadir Agreement
Coverage:	Goods	Type:	Free Trade Agreement
Status:	In Force	Notification under:	Enabling Clause
Date of signature:	25-Feb-2004	Date of notification:	22-Feb-2016
Date of entry into force:	27-Mar-2007	End of implementation period:	2007
Current signatories:	Egypt; Jordan; Morocco; Tunisia
Original signatories:	Egypt; Jordan; Morocco; Tunisia
RTA Composition:	Plurilateral
Region:	Africa; Middle East
All Parties WTO members?	Yes	Cross-Regional:	Yes

Official Web Address

Text of the agreement

Text of the agreement	E

Annexes & related documents

Consideration status:	Factual Presentation issued
Date of Consideration	21-Nov-2018

Related documents

Document series: WT/COMTD/RTA/11

Document type	Language
Factual Presentation (G)	E F S

RTA Provisions Glossary

For details on these provisions, please consult the Glossary.

Last modified on: 22/01/2021

Topics
	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
	Sanitary and Phytosanitary measures (SPS)
	Technical regulations, standards, technical barriers to trade (TBT)
	Safeguard Mechanisms (Goods)
		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
	Subsidies (Goods)


	Rendez-Vous/Review/Evolutionary clause (services)
	General Exceptions
	Security Exceptions
	Accession
		Accession open to some third parties only
	Dispute Settlement (DS)
		Ad hoc Adjudicative Process
	Government procurement
	Intellectual property rights
		Copyrights and neighbouring rights
		Patent
		Trademarks
		Geographical Indications (GIs)