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101Fast track (trade) — The Fast track negotiating authority (also called Trade Promotion Authority, TPA) for trade agreements is the authority of the President of the United States to negotiate agreements that the Congress can approve or disapprove but cannot amend or… …
102New Zealand–China Free Trade Agreement — The New Zealand – China Free Trade Agreement is a bilateral free trade agreement signed between the People s Republic of China and New Zealand in April 2008. It is the first free trade agreement that China has signed with any developed country,… …
103Preferential trading area — A Preferential Trade Area is a trading bloc which gives preferential access to certain products from the participating countries. This is done by reducing tariffs, but not by abolishing them completely. An example of a preferential trading area… …
104Canada-Costa Rica Free Trade Agreement — The Canada Costa Rica Free Trade Agreement (CCRFTA) is a free trade agreement between Costa Rica and Canada. It was signed on April 23, 2001 in Ottawa, Ontario, and came into effect on November 1, 2002. It is the first bilateral free trade… …
105United States-Oman Free Trade Agreement — The U.S. Oman Free Trade Agreement is a trade pact between Oman and the United States. On November 15, 2004, the George W. Bush administration notified the U.S. Congress of its intent to sign a trade agreement with the Middle Eastern Sultanate of …
106G3 Free Trade Agreement — The G 3 is a free trade agreement between Colombia, Mexico, and Venezuela that came into effect on January 1, 1995, which created an extended market of 149 million consumers with a combined GDP (Gross domestic product) of US$486.5 billion. The… …
107Pacific Island Countries Trade Agreement — The Pacific Island Countries Trade Agreement (PICTA) aims to establish a free trade area between fourteen of the Pacific Islands Forum countries. The Pacific Islands Forum countries are the PICTA countries plus AUS and NZL. As of November 2006,… …
108US-Jordan Free Trade Agreement — The United States Jordan Free Trade Agreement was signed on October 24, 2000. It was ratified by the United States House of Representatives on July 31,2001 by voice vote, and by voice vote in the United States Senate on December 7, 2001.… …
109foreign trade zone — foreign trade zone, a port or area where foreign goods may be unloaded, stored, and shipped without being subject to customs duties or taxes; free trade area; free port …
110European Economic Area — (EEA) An agreement in 1991 between the EC and the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) to form a free trade area in all but agriculture. Previously called the European Economic Space …
