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US-PAKISTAN
US-Pakistan TIFA
 Interactive trade indicators

Technical notes for performance indicators
Performance Indicators :
Member Countries

Pakistan United States

Trade and Investment Framework Agreement between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan concerning the Development of Trade and Investment Relations

Status : Signed in 2003 .  In force since 2003
Scope : Bilateral
Type : Framework Agreement
WTO Notification : No Notification 
Agreement text : 
http://www.ustr.gov/sites/default/files/uploads/agreements/tifa/asset_upload_file849_9759.pdf
Other links : 
http://www.ustr.gov/about-us/press-office/press-releases/2009/april/united-states-pakistan-trade-and-investment-framewor
WTO consideration process : 
GOODS
Tariffs


Rules of Origin


Contingency Measures
   Anti - Dumping : 
   Countervailing Duties : 
   Safeguards : 

Standards : 
Notes:
SERVICES
WTO Notification (GATS Art. V)
       Date of notification

       Consideration Process : 


Liberalization Approach

Modes Covered

Specific Chapters on

Specific Sectors Excluded

Public Sectors carve-out :

Most Favoured Nation :

National Treatment :

Market Access :

Domestic Regulation :

Subsidies covered by services disciplines :

Denial of benefits for commercial presence :
          


Notes :
          


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 :
          


Link to schedules :
TRADE FACILITATION
Customs procedures : No
Customs valuation : No
Trade regulations publication and administration (transparency) : No
E-Commerce / Paperless trade : No
Cooperation in trade facilitation : No
OTHER AREAS
Government Procurement : No
Investment : No
Competition Policy : No
Intellectual Property : No
Dispute Settlement : No
Labor Mobility : No
Labor and Environmental Standards : No
Technical cooperation : No
Institutional mechanism : No
Notes:
RULES OF ORIGIN
Cumulation
Specific Process
Heading Change
De Minimis
Minimum Content
Drawback
Http Link
Notes
US-PAKISTAN
US-Pakistan TIFA

Member Countries
Pakistan
United States
Total: 2 countries

Trade and Investment Framework Agreement between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan concerning the Development of Trade and Investment Relations

Status : Signed in 2003 .  In force since 2003
Scope : Bilateral
Type : Framework Agreement
WTO Notification : No Notification 
Agreement text : 
http://www.ustr.gov/sites/default/files/uploads/agreements/tifa/asset_upload_file849_9759.pdf

Other links : 
http://www.ustr.gov/about-us/press-office/press-releases/2009/april/united-states-pakistan-trade-and-investment-framewor

WTO consideration process : 
GOODS
Tariffs



Rules of Origin



Contingency Measures
Anti - Dumping : 
Countervailing Duties : 
Safeguards : 

Standards : 

Notes:


SERVICES
WTO Notification (GATS Art. V)
Date of notification :
Consideration Process :

Liberalization Approach

Modes Covered

Specific Chapters on
Specific Sectors Excluded
Public Sectors carve-out :

Most Favoured Nation :

National Treatment :

Market Access :

Domestic Regulation :

Subsidies covered by services disciplines :

Denial of benefits for commercial presence :


Notes:

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 :


Link to schedules :

TRADE FACILITATION
Customs procedures : No
Customs valuation : No
Trade regulations publication and administration : No
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 : No
Dispute Settlement : No
Labor Mobility : No
Labor and Environmental Standards : No
Technical cooperation : No
Institutional mechanism : No

Notes:


RULES OF ORIGIN
Cumulation

Specific Process

Heading Change

De Minimis

Minimum Content

Drawback

Http Link

Notes

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