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Agreement name:	Ecuador - Mexico
Coverage:	Goods	Type:	Partial Scope Agreement
Status:	In Force	Notification under:	Enabling Clause
Date of signature:	30-Apr-1983	Date of notification:	23-Jul-2019
Date of entry into force:	01-May-1983	End of implementation period:	2003
Remarks:	Reference LAIA: AAP.R 29. This Agreement was 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.212).
Current signatories:	Ecuador; Mexico
Original signatories:	Ecuador; Mexico
RTA Composition:	Bilateral
Region:	South America; North America
All Parties WTO members?	Yes	Cross-Regional:	Yes

Related agreements

Latin American Integration Association (LAIA)

Official Web Address

México, Secretaría de Economía
Ecuador, Ministerio de Producción, Comercio Exterior, Inversiones y Pesca

Text of the agreement

Text of the agreement	S

Annexes & related documents

Annexes	S

Consideration status:	Factual Presentation issued
Date of Consideration	10-Nov-2021

Related documents

Document series: WT/COMTD/RTA3

Document type	Symbol	Language
Notification	WT/COMTD/RTA3/N/1	E F S
Notification of LAIA Treaty	WT/COMTD/RTA15/N/1	E F S
Factual Presentation	WT/COMTD/RTA3/1	E F S
Questions and Replies	WT/COMTD/RTA3/2	E F S
Note on the Meeting of the CTD	WT/COMTD/RTA3/M/1	E F S
Notification of changes (under the LAIA Framework)	WT/COMTD/RTA15/N/1/Add.212	E F S

Document type	Language
Factual Presentation (G)	E F S

RTA Provisions Glossary

For details on these provisions, please consult the Glossary.

Last modified on: 02/09/2019

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)
		Cumulation among Parties
	Safeguard Mechanisms (Goods)
		RTA-specific safeguard measures always permitted
	Balance-of-payments measures (Goods)


	MFN Clause/Preferences extended from other RTAs (Goods)
	General Exceptions
	Security Exceptions
	Accession
		Accession open to some third parties only

Document title
Ecuador
Mexico