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CHINA-CHILE
China-Chile FTA&EIA
 Interactive trade indicators

Technical notes for performance indicators
Performance Indicators :
Member Countries

China Chile

Free Trade Agreement between the Government of the People's Republic of China and the Government of the Republic of Chile

Status : Signed in 2005 .  In force since 2006
Scope : Bilateral
Type : FTA & EIA
WTO Notification : GATT Art XXIV 2007
Agreement text : 
http://fta.mofcom.gov.cn/chile/xieyi/freetradexieding2.pdf
Other links : 
http://www.direcon.gob.cl/acuerdo/1457
WTO consideration process : 
http://docsonline.wto.org/DDFDocuments/t/WT/REG/230-1.doc
GOODS
Tariffs
Ch 3: Positive List, lists given in Annex 1

Rules of Origin


Contingency Measures
   Anti - Dumping : Ch 6, Sec 2: permitted subject to terms of GATT Art VI
   Countervailing Duties : 
   Safeguards : Ch 6, Sec 1, Art 44: permitted, for transitional period only, subject to terms outlined in Art 44

Standards : 
Notes:
Export subsidies eliminated for agricultural products, but no elimination of tariffs.
SERVICES
WTO Notification (GATS Art. V)Notified
       Date of notification 16/11/2010

       Consideration Process : 


Liberalization ApproachPositive Lists

Modes Covered
Cross-border supply (Mode1)
Consumption abroad (Mode2)
Commercial presence (Mode3)

Specific Chapters on
Movement of natural persons

Specific Sectors Excluded
Financial services
Other
              National maritime cabotage

Public Sectors carve-out : GATS-like (Article I:3(b))

Most Favoured Nation : Not featured

National Treatment : Binding

Market Access : Binding

Domestic Regulation : Non-binding (NAFTA-like)

Subsidies covered by services disciplines : Not covered

Denial of benefits for commercial presence :
          Article 10: Denial of Benefits 1. A Party may deny the benefits of this Chapter to: (a)(b) service suppliers of the other Party where the service is being supplied by a juridical person that is owned or controlled by persons of a non-Party or the denying Part and the juridical person has no substantive business activities in the territory of the other Party


Notes :
          Disciplines on trade in services governed by the Supplementary Agreement to the FTA, located at http://fta.mofcom.gov.cn/chile/xieyi/xieyizhengwen_en.pdf


Link to schedules :
INVESTMENT
Scheduling Approach

Definition of investment

Most Favoured Nation :
                           
National Treatment :
                           
Fair and Equitable Treatment :
                           
Expropriation :
                           
Board of Directors and executive personnel :

Invester - State arbitration :

Denial of Benefits :
          


Additional BIT exists between the parties :
          BIT list I :
                    Status:
          BIT list II :
                    Status:

Notes :
          Ch 14, Art 120 lists investment as an area for future negotiation.


Link to schedules :
TRADE FACILITATION
Customs procedures : No
Customs valuation : No
Trade regulations publication and administration (transparency) : Yes Article 68 of the Agreement
E-Commerce / Paperless trade : No
Cooperation in trade facilitation : No
OTHER AREAS
Government Procurement : No
Investment : No
Competition Policy : No
Intellectual Property : Yes Article 10 (Geographic Indications) and Article 111 (coopertaion) - based on TRIPS
Dispute Settlement : Yes Ch 10
Labor Mobility : No
Labor and Environmental Standards : Yes Article 108: Parties shall enhance their communication and cooperation on labor, social security and environment
Technical cooperation : No
Institutional mechanism : No
Notes:
RULES OF ORIGIN
Cumulation
Ch 4, Art 20
Specific Process
Ch 4, Art 19 lists processes that do not confer origin
Heading Change
N.A.
De Minimis
Ch 4, Art 21
Minimum Content
Ch 4, Art 15, subject to limitations in Annex 3 and the rest of Ch 4
Drawback
Http Link
Notes
CHINA-CHILE
China-Chile FTA&EIA

Member Countries
China
Chile
Total: 2 countries

Free Trade Agreement between the Government of the People's Republic of China and the Government of the Republic of Chile

Status : Signed in 2005 .  In force since 2006
Scope : Bilateral
Type : FTA & EIA
WTO Notification : GATT Art XXIV 2007
Agreement text : 
http://fta.mofcom.gov.cn/chile/xieyi/freetradexieding2.pdf

Other links : 
http://www.direcon.gob.cl/acuerdo/1457

WTO consideration process : 
http://docsonline.wto.org/DDFDocuments/t/WT/REG/230-1.doc
GOODS
Tariffs
Ch 3: Positive List, lists given in Annex 1


Rules of Origin



Contingency Measures
Anti - Dumping : Ch 6, Sec 2: permitted subject to terms of GATT Art VI
Countervailing Duties : 
Safeguards : Ch 6, Sec 1, Art 44: permitted, for transitional period only, subject to terms outlined in Art 44

Standards : 

Notes:
Export subsidies eliminated for agricultural products, but no elimination of tariffs.


SERVICES
WTO Notification (GATS Art. V)Notified
Date of notification : 16/11/2010
Consideration Process :

Liberalization ApproachPositive Lists

Modes Covered
Cross - Border Supply : Yes
Consumption Abroad : Yes
Commercial Presence Abroad : Yes

Specific Chapters on
Movement of natural persons : Yes
Specific Sectors Excluded
Financial services : Yes
Other : Yes
National maritime cabotage
Public Sectors carve-out : GATS-like (Article I:3(b))

Most Favoured Nation : Not featured

National Treatment : Binding

Market Access : Binding

Domestic Regulation : Non-binding (NAFTA-like)

Subsidies covered by services disciplines : Not covered

Denial of benefits for commercial presence :
Article 10: Denial of Benefits 1. A Party may deny the benefits of this Chapter to: (a)(b) service suppliers of the other Party where the service is being supplied by a juridical person that is owned or controlled by persons of a non-Party or the denying Part and the juridical person has no substantive business activities in the territory of the other Party


Notes:
Disciplines on trade in services governed by the Supplementary Agreement to the FTA, located at http://fta.mofcom.gov.cn/chile/xieyi/xieyizhengwen_en.pdf

Link to schedules :

INVESTMENT
Scheduling Approach

Definition of investment

Most Favoured Nation :

National Treatment :


Fair and Equitable Treatment :


Expropriation :


Board of Directors and executive personnel :

Invester - State arbitration : No

Denial of Benefits :


Additional BIT exists between the parties :No

BIT list I :
Status:
BIT list II :
Status:

Notes :
Ch 14, Art 120 lists investment as an area for future negotiation.


Link to schedules :

TRADE FACILITATION
Customs procedures : No
Customs valuation : No
Trade regulations publication and administration : Yes Article 68 of the Agreement
Use of ICT : No
Mobility of business people : No
Freedom of transit : No
Transport and logistics : No
Trade finance : No

OTHER AREAS
Government Procurement : No
Investment : No
Competition Policy : No
Intellectual Property : Yes Article 10 (Geographic Indications) and Article 111 (coopertaion) - based on TRIPS
Dispute Settlement : Yes Ch 10
Labor Mobility : No
Labor and Environmental Standards : Yes Article 108: Parties shall enhance their communication and cooperation on labor, social security and environment
Technical cooperation : No
Institutional mechanism : No

Notes:


RULES OF ORIGIN
Cumulation
Ch 4, Art 20
Specific Process
Ch 4, Art 19 lists processes that do not confer origin
Heading Change
N.A.
De Minimis
Ch 4, Art 21
Minimum Content
Ch 4, Art 15, subject to limitations in Annex 3 and the rest of Ch 4
Drawback

Http Link

Notes

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