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Provisions on Trade in Services in Trade and Integration Agreements in the Western Hemisphere


Part II: Bilateral Free Trade Agreements
XXII. Provisions Other than GATS: B. Quantitative Restrictions

Chile/Mexico
Chapter 10, Article 10-08: Quantitative Restrictions:
1. Each Party shall set out in its Schedule to Annex V any quantitative restriction that it maintains at the national, federal, or state level.

2. Each Party shall notify the other Party of any quantitative restriction that it adopts, other than at the local government level, after the date of entry into force of this Agreement and shall set out the restriction in its Schedule to Annex V.

3. The Parties shall periodically, but at least every two years, endeavor to negotiate the liberalization or removal of the quantitative restrictions set out in Annex V pursuant to paragraphs 1 and 2.

Chile/Canada
Chapter H, Article H-07. Quantitative Restrictions:
Each Party shall set out in its Schedule to Annex IV any quantitative restriction that it maintains at the national or provincial level.

Each Party shall notify the other Party of any quantitative restriction that it adopts, other than at the local government level, after the date of entry into force of this Agreement and shall set out the restriction in its Schedule to Annex IV.

The Parties shall periodically, but in any event at least every two years, endeavor to negotiate the liberalization or removal of the quantitative restrictions set out in Annex IV pursuant to paragraphs 1 and 2.

Mexico/Nicaragua
Chapter X, Article 10-08: Quantitative Restriction
The Parties shall periodically, and at least every two years, endeavor to negotiate the liberalization or elimination of: a) existing quantitative restrictions maintained at the federal or central level (...), and by a state or a region (...), and b) quantitative restrictions adopted by a Party after the date of entry into force of this treaty.

Within a year of the date of entry into force of this Treaty, each Party shall indicate in the annex to this Article any quantitative restriction that is maintained by a state or region, other than those maintained by local governments.

Each Party shall notify the other Party of any quantitative restriction that it adopts, other than at the local government level, after the date of entry into force of this Treaty and shall set out the restriction in the annex to this Article.

Mexico/Bolivia
Chapter IX, Article 9-07
The Parties commit to negotiate, at least every two years, the liberalization or elimination of existing quantitative restrictions in vigor at the signing of this Treaty, or those that will be adopted subsequently at the level of the federal, provincial or state government. Within a year of the entry into force of this Treaty, each Party will elaborate a list of quantitative restrictions as set out in the above paragraph. Each Party will notify the other Party as to the adoption of any new quantitative restriction (except at the level of municipal government) and will include these restrictions in its list.

Mexico/Costa Rica
Chapter IX, Article 9-07
The Parties commit to negotiate, at least every two years, the liberalization or elimination of existing quantitative restrictions in vigor at the signing of this Treaty, or those that will be adopted subsequently at the level of the federal, provincial or state government. Within a year of the entry into force of this Treaty, each Party will elaborate a list of quantitative restrictions as set out in the above paragraph. Each Party will notify the other Party as to the adoption of any new quantitative restriction (except at the level of municipal government) and will include these restrictions in its list.

 
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