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Canada-Colombia Free Trade Agreement

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Table of Contents

PREAMBLE (html | pdf 5.93 mb)

CHAPTER ONE: INITIAL PROVISIONS AND GENERAL DEFINITIONS (html | pdf 198.72 mb)

CHAPTER TWO: NATIONAL TREATMENT AND MARKET ACCESS FOR GOODS (html | pdf 155 mb)

CHAPTER THREE: RULES OF ORIGIN (html | pdf 161.16 kb)

CHAPTER FOUR: ORIGIN PROCEDURES AND TRADE FACILITATION  (html | pdf 56.9 kb)

CHAPTER FIVE: SANITARY AND PHYTOSANITARY MEASURES (html | pdf 13.7 kb)

CHAPTER SIX: TECHNICAL BARRIERS TO TRADE (html  | pdf 25.5 kb)

CHAPTER SEVEN: EMERGENCY ACTION AND TRADE REMEDIES  (html | pdf 19.12 kb)

CHAPTER EIGHT: INVESTMENT  (pdf 101 kb)

  • Section A - Investment
  • Section B - Settlement of Disputes between an Investor and the Host Party
  • Section C - Definitions
  • Section D - Dispute Settlement for Juridical Stability Contracts
    • Annex 810 Capital Controls
    • Annex 811 Indirect Expropriation
    • Annex 821 Standard Waiver and Consent in Accordance with Article 821 of this Agreement
    • Annex 822 Submission of a Claim to Arbitration
    • Annex 831 Submissions by Non-Disputing Parties
    • Annex 837 Exclusions from Dispute Settlement

CHAPTER NINE: CROSS-BORDER TRADE SERVICES (pdf 43.78 kb)

  • Annex 908.4 Guidelines for Mutual Recognition Agreements or Arrangements ("MRAs") for the Professional Services Sector

CHAPTER TEN: TELECOMMUNICATIONS ( pdf 39.65 kb)

CHAPTER ELEVEN: FINANCIAL SERVICES  (pdf 59.09 kb)

  • Annex 1101.5 Understanding Regarding Financial Services Measures
  • Annex 1105 Cross-Border Trade
  • Annex 1114 Authorities Responsible for Financial Services

CHAPTER TWELVE: TEMPORARY ENTRY FOR BUSINESS PERSONS (pdf 38.2 kb)

  • Annex 1203 Temporary Entry for Business Persons
  • Annex 1203.a Business Visitors
  • Annex 1203.d Professionals and Technicians

CHAPTER THIRTEEN: COMPETITION POLICY, MONOPOLIES AND STATE ENTERPRISES (pdf 53.90 kb)

  • Annex 1308:  Country-Specific Definitions of State Enterprises

CHAPTER FOURTEEN: GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT (pdf 61 kb)

  • Annex 1401.1 (pdf 57 kb)
  • Annex 1401.2 Other Covered Entities
  • Annex 1401.3 Goods
  • Annex 1401.4 Services
  • Annex 1401.5 Construction Services
  • Annex 1401.6 General Notes
  • Annex 1401.7 Threshold Adjustment Formulas
  • Annex 1401.8 Colombian Authorities for the Purpose of Article 1412
  • Annex 1401.9 Extended Transparency Commitments
  • Annex 1401.10 Non-Covered Entities

CHAPTER FIFTEEN: ELECTRONIC COMMERCE (pdf 14.55 kb)

CHAPTER SIXTEEN: LABOUR (pdf 11.18 kb)

CHAPTER SEVENTEEN: ENVIRONMENT (pdf 10.09 kb)

CHAPTER EIGHTEEN: TRADE-RELATED COOPERATION (pdf 10.75 kb)

CHAPTER NINETEEN: TRANSPARENCY (pdf 16.45 kb)

  • Section A - Transparency
  • Section B - Anti-Corruption

CHAPTER TWENTY: ADMINISTRATION OF THE AGREEMENT (pdf 14.98 kb)

  • Annex 2001 Committees, Working Groups and Country Coordinators

CHAPTER TWENTY-ONE: DISPUTE SETTLEMENT  (pdf 33.72 kb)

CHAPTER TWENTY-TWO: EXCEPTIONS  (pdf 33.68 kb)

CHAPTER TWENTY-THREE: FINAL PROVISIONS  (pdf 9.10 kb)

Annexe I:

Annexe II:


Annexe III:

  • Canada - Financial Services Non-Conforming Measures (pdf 26 kb)
  • Colombia - Financial Services Non-Conforming Measures (pdf 64 kb)

Annexe 203:

  • Tariff Elimination Schedule of Canada (pdf 1mb)
  • Tariff Schedule of Colombia for Non-Agricultural Goods (pdf 511 kb) (Spanish only)
  • Tariff Schedule of Colombia for Agricultural Goods (pdf 2 mb) (Spanish only)

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Date Modified:
2012-01-17