CAFTA-DR Free Trade Agreement

HEADLINE: High tariffs and trade barriers hindered US-Central America economic integration.

Key Obligations

Tariff elimination schedule; rules of origin; SPS measures; IP protection; investment rules

Penalty Ranges

Suspension of preferences; dispute settlement

Mandatory Deadline: In force since 2006

Affected HS Codes: All HS chapters

Issuing Authority: USTR / SIECA

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