Mexican Economic Newsletter

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USITC, Free Trade Zones, IMMEX, Trade Policy, FTZ, VTZ, Nearshoring

Results of the USITC Report on Free Trade Zones

USITC Report Results: IMMEX Customs and Tariff Benefits On December 14, 2021, Ambassador Katherine Tai, Director of the USTR (Office of the United States Trade Representative), asked the U.S. International Trade Commission to conduct a thorough investigation into policies related to free trade zones in the United States. We reported

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Chile, CPTPP, International Trade, Customs, VTZ, Lawyers

Entry into force of the CPTPP for Chile

Entry into force of the CPTPP for Chile On February 20, 2023, the Mexican Ministry of Economy published the «Resolution announcing the entry into force of the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) for Chile» in the Official Gazette of the Mexican Federation. Implications for Chile After 4

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Entry into force of CPTPP in Malaysia

Entry into force of the CPTPP in Malaysia On  November 29, 2022, the «Agreement announcing the entry into force of the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) for Malaysia» was published in the Mexican Official Gazette of the Federation (DOF). Implications for Malaysia With Malaysia’s ratification of this Agreement,

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