FREE TRADE AGREEMENTS OR CONVENTIONS WITH OTHER COUNTRIES
- Trade Promotion Agreement with the United States
- Free Trade Agreement with Canada
- Free Trade Agreement with Singapore
- Free Trade Agreement with the People’s Republic of China
A free trade agreement or convention is a treaty between two or more countries or between a country and a group of countries; it is binding (that is, it is compulsory) and it aims at eliminating bottlenecks in trade exchange, strengthening access to goods and services and promoting private investment.
Peru has signed Free Trade Agreements or Conventions with other countries, which are not members of CAN or ALADI.
The free trade agreements or conventions undersigned by Peru that are currently in force are the following:
This Agreement grants preferential tariff treatment to originating goods, which are comprised within the tariff universe according to the corresponding tariff elimination schedule. Goods must also comply with origin conditions and other applicable provisions in the Agreement.
A certificate of origin may be issued by a producer, exporter or importer, who will meet requirements and be subject to relevant provisions as established in Chapter 4 in the Agreement and by Supreme Decree N° 003-2009-MINCETUR.
The International Preferential Treatment code (802) should be consigned in the goods’ customs declaration in order to be subject to preferential tariff treatment.
Click here for more information on the United States-Peru Trade Promotion Agreement
http://www.ustr.gov/trade-agreements/free-trade-agreements/peru-tpa/final-text
Click here for information on a Procedure for the Application of United States-Peru Trade Promotion Agreement INTA-PE.01.19 (in Spanish).
http://www.sunat.gob.pe/legislacion/procedim/despacho/definitivos/importac/procGeneral/index.html
This Agreement grants preferential tariff treatment to originating goods, which are comprised within the tariff universe according to the corresponding tariff elimination schedule. Goods must also comply with origin conditions and other applicable provisions in the Agreement.
A certificate of origin may be issued by a producer or exporter, who will meet requirements and be subject to relevant provisions as established in Chapter 3 and 4 in the Agreement and by Ministerial Resolution N° 104-2009-MINCETUR/DM.
The International Preferential Treatment code (803) should be consigned in the goods’ customs declaration in order to be subject to preferential tariff treatment.
Click here for more information on the Canada-Peru Free Trade Agreement
http://www.international.gc.ca/trade-agreements-accords-commerciaux/agr-acc/peru-perou/peru-toc-perou-tdm.aspx?lang=eng
Click here for information on a Procedure for the Application of Canada-Peru Free Trade Agreement INTA-PE.01.20 (in Spanish).
http://www.sunat.gob.pe/legislacion/procedim/despacho/definitivos/importac/procGeneral/index.html
This Agreement grants preferential tariff treatment to originating goods, which are not used and comprised within the tariff universe according to the corresponding tariff elimination schedule. Goods must also comply with origin conditions and other applicable provisions in the Agreement.
A certificate of origin should be issued by a certification entity authorized by the government of the Republic of Singapore, who will meet requirements and be subject to relevant provisions as established in Chapter 4 and 5 in the Agreement and in Letters on Certification of Origin dated on 29 May 2008, which were exchanged between the Minister of Foreign Trade from the Republic of Peru and the Minister of Trade and Industry from the Republic of Singapore.
The International Preferential Treatment code (804) should be consigned in the goods’ customs declaration in order to be subject to preferential tariff treatment.
Click here for more information on the Singapore-Peru Free Trade Agreement
http://www.mincetur.gob.pe/newweb/Default.aspx?tabid=3079
Click here for information on a Procedure for the Application of the Singapore-Peru Free Trade Agreement INTA-PE.01.21 (in Spanish).
http://www.sunat.gob.pe/legislacion/procedim/despacho/definitivos/importac/procGeneral/index.html
This Agreement grants preferential tariff treatment to originating goods, which are not used and comprised within the tariff universe according to the corresponding tariff elimination schedule. Goods must also comply with origin conditions and other applicable provisions in the Agreement. The scope of used goods include reconstructed, repaired, remanufactured goods or any other similar process applied to goods that have been used in order to restitute their characteristics or original specifications or to reestablish the functions they had when they were new.
A certificate of origin should be issued by a certification entity authorized by the government of the People’s Republic of China, who will meet requirements and be subject to relevant provisions as established in Chapter 3 and Annex 5 in the Agreement.
The International Preferential Treatment code (805) should be consigned in the goods’ customs declaration in order to be subject to preferential tariff treatment.
Click here for more information on the People’s Republic of China-Peru Free Trade Agreement
http://www.mincetur.gob.pe/newweb/Portals/0/comercio/tlc_china/texto_acuerdo.html
Click here for information on a Procedure for the Application of the People’s Republic of China -Peru Free Trade Agreement INTA-PE.01.22 (in Spanish).
http://www.sunat.gob.pe/legislacion/procedim/despacho/definitivos/importac/procGeneral/index.html