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U.S.-Panama Free Trade Agreement


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Syllabus of the Subject: Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between the United States and Panama.

  1. Introduction to the United States-Panama Free Trade Agreement;
  2. Benefits of the U.S.-Panama Trade Promotion Agreement;
  3. International Trade United States-Panama.

United States-Panama Free Trade Agreement (FTA)
United States-Panama Free Trade Agreement

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United States-Panama Free Trade Agreement

The United States-Panama FTA is a free trade agreement that can result in a substantial Foreign Trade Liberalization in goods and services, including the financial services.

  1. 87% of the United States exports of consumer and industrial products to the Republic of Panama will become duty-free instantly (with remaining tariffs eliminated over ten years);
  2. In 2011, a Tax Information Exchange Agreement went into effect between the United States and the Republic of Panama;
  3. The United States industrial export products face an average tariff of 7% in the Republic of Panama (some tariffs as high as 81%);
  4. U.S. agricultural export products face an average tariff of 15% (some tariffs as high as 260%);
  5. The United States-Panama Free Trade Agreement (FTA) guarantees the access to the services market of Panama (20.6 billion dollars): financial sector, telecommunications, computer, international distribution, express delivery, energy, environmental, and professional services;
  6. The strategic location of the Republic of Panama as a major shipping route also enhances the importance of the United States-Panama Free Trade Agreement;
  7. 66% of the annual transits of the Panama Canal are bound to or from the United States sea ports.

The United States-Panama Free Trade Agreement includes important disciplines relating to:

  1. Customs administration;
  2. Trade Facilitation;
  3. Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT);
  4. Government Procurement;
  5. Foreign Direct Investment;
  6. Telecommunications;
  7. E-commerce;
  8. Intellectual Property Rights (IPR);
  9. Labour and environmental protection.

United States-Panama Free Trade Agreement

Panama belongs to the Latin American Economic Area and the United States to the North American area (Western Civilization).



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