Canada-Jordan Free Trade Agreement

Description: Canada-Jordan Free Trade Agreement (FTA).

In 2011, Canada introduced the Canada-Jordan Economic Growth and Welfare Act to implement the Canada-Jordan Free Trade Agreement (FTA)

1. Entry into force: October 2012.
2. Upon the implementation, the Canada-Jordan Free Trade Agreement (FTA) will eliminate the tariffs on the majority of normal exports of Canada to the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
3. The Top Canadian sectors that will benefit from the Canada-Jordan Free Trade Agreement: forest products, manufacturing, agriculture, and agribusiness
4. Canada and the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan finished negotiations for a Foreign Direct Investment Protection and Promotion Agreement in 2007.

Foreign Trade between Jordan and Canada.

1. Export products from Canada to the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan: $66 million
2. Main Canadian exports to the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan: paper and paperboard, vehicles, wood products, pulse crops, machinery and electrical and electronic equipment
3. Imports of Canada from the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan: $20 million
4. Main imports of Canada from the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan: knit and woven apparel, inorganic chemicals, precious stones and metals, vegetables, and pharmaceutical products

Canada belongs to the North American Economic Area (Western-Christian Civilisation) and Jordan to the Islamic Civilisation.

Canadian Free Trade Agreements (FTA): USMCA/NAFTA 2.0, APEC, Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership, European Union, EFTA, ASEAN, India, Honduras, Panama, Colombia, Peru, Chile, Costa Rica...

Jordanian Free Trade Agreements: Agadir Agreement, TPS-OIC, United States, Singapore, European Union, EFTA...