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E104911 - CTS 2002 No. 15
EXCHANGE OF LETTERS BETWEEN THE GOVERNMENT OF CANADA AND THE GOVERNMENT OF THE UNITED MEXICAN STATES CONSTITUTING AN AGREEMENT AMENDING THE TARIFF SCHEDULES TO ANNEX 302.2 OF THE NORTH AMERICAN FREE TRADE AGREEMENT
I
The Secretary of the Economy of Mexico to the Minister for International Trade of Canada
(Translation)
MEXICO, D.F., December 5, 2001
The Honorable Pierre S. Pettigrew
Minister of International Trade
Ottawa
Dear Minister Pettigrew:
I have the honour to confirm the understanding achieved by the Governments of the United Mexican States and Canada in accordance with Article 302(3) of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) to accelerate the elimination of customs duties on certain goods as specified in the annex to this letter.
It is my honour as well to propose that this letter and your response, together with the annex included with your response, shall constitute an agreement between the United Mexican States and Canada. In conformity with Article 302(3) of the NAFTA, this agreement between the Parties shall supersede the duty rate or staging category determined pursuant to each Party's tariff reduction schedule to Annex 302(2) of the NAFTA for the goods specified in the enclosed annex. It is my further honour to propose that, subject to the conclusion of our respective legal formalities, this agreement shall enter into force on 1 January 2002, and that our two governments shall exchange written notifications confirming the conclusion of our respective legal formalities.
Very truly yours,
Luis Ernesto Derbez Bautista
Minister
ANEXO
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FRACCIONES ARANCELARIAS QUE MEXICO SUJETA A UNA
ELIMINACION ACELERADA DE ARANCELES PARA IMPORTACIONES PROVENIENTES
DE CANADA
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| Fracción | Descripción indicativa (Cuando se indica la palabra "Unicamente", la descripción se refiere únicamente a la modalidad de la mercancia que estaria sujeta a una eliminación acelerada de aranceles.) |
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0511.99.05 |
Embriones de las especies de ganado bovino, equino, porcino, ovino y caprino. |
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3004.90.20 |
Medicamentos a base de anticuerpos monoclonales. |
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3006.30.01 |
Reactivos para diagnóstico concebidos para su empleo sobre el paciente. |
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4705.00.01 |
Pasta semiquimica de madera. |
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8429.20.01 |
Niveladoras. |
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8481.90.04 |
Reconocibles como concebidas exclusivamente para grifería sanitaria de uso doméstico. |
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8504.90.07 |
Circuitos modulares, reconocibles como concebidos exclusivamente para lo comprendido en las subpartidas 8504.40 y 8504.90, excepto lo comprendido en la fracción 8504.90.02. |
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8527.29.99 |
Los demás aparatos receptores de telefonía. |
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8536.90.16 |
Bloques de terminales para interconexión de equipos, aparatos o cables telefónicos. |
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8548.90.03 |
Circuitos modulares constituidos por componentes eléctricos y/o electrónicos sobre tablilla aislante con circuito impreso, excepto lo comprendido en la fracción 8548.90.01. |
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8607.11.01 |
Bojes y "bissels", de tracción. |
|
8607.91.01 |
Reconocibles como concebidas exclusivamente para locomotoras, excepto ejes, montados con sus ruedas, bojes, ruedas, llantas, forjadas para ruedas de locomotoras y chumaceras, inclusive. |
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8702.10.01 |
Unicamente: Con peso bruto vehicular inferior a 8,864 kilogramos. |
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8702.10.02 |
Unicamente: Con peso bruto vehicular inferior a 8,864 kilogramos. |
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8702.10.03 |
Unicamente: Con peso bruto vehicular inferior a 8,864 kilogramos. |
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8702.10.04 |
Unicamente: Con peso bruto vehicular inferior a 8,864 kilogramos. |
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8702.90.01 |
Unicamente: Con peso bruto vehicular inferior a 8,864 kilogramos. |
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8702.90.02 |
Unicamente: Con peso bruto vehicular inferior a 8,864 kilogramos. |
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8702.90.03 |
Unicamente: Con peso bruto vehicular inferior a 8,864 kilogramos. |
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8702.90.04 |
Unicamente: Con peso bruto vehicular inferior a 8,864 kilogramos. |
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8702.90.05 |
Unicamente: Con peso bruto vehicular inferior a 8,864 kilogramos. |
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8703.21.01 |
De cilindrada inferior o igual a 1,000 cm3. |
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8703.22.01 |
De cilindrada superior a 1,000 cm3 pero inferior o igual a 1,500 cm3. |
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8703.23.01 |
De cilindrada superior a 1,500 cm3 pero inferior o igual a 3,000 cm3. |
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8703.24.01 |
De cilindrada superior a 3,000 cm3. |
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8703.31.01 |
De cilindrada inferior o igual a 1,500 cm3. |
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8703.32.01 |
De cilindrada superior a 1,500 cm3 pero inferior o igual a 2,500 cm3. |
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8703.33.01 |
De cilindrada superior a 2,500 cm3. |
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8703.90.01 |
Eléctricos. |
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8703.90.99 |
Los demás. |
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8704.10.99 |
Unicamente: Con peso bruto vehicular inferior a 8,864 kilogramos. |
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8704.21.01 |
Unicamente: Con peso bruto vehicular inferior a 8,864 kilogramos. |
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8704.21.02 |
De peso total con carga máxima inferior o igual a 2,721 kilogramos. |
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8704.21.99 |
Los demás. |
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8704.22.01 |
Unicamente: Con peso bruto vehicular inferior a 8,864 kilogramos. |
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8704.21.03 |
De peso total con carga máxima superior a 2,721 kilogramos, pero inferior o igual a 4,536 kilogramos. |
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8704.22.02 |
De peso total con carga máxima superior o igual a 5,000 kilogramos, pero inferior o igual a 6,351 kilogramos. |
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8704.22.03 |
De peso total con carga máxima superior a 6,351 kilogramos, pero inferior o igual a 7,257 kilogramos. |
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8704.22.04 |
De peso total con carga máxima superior a 7,257 kilogramos, pero inferior o igual a 8,845 kilogramos. |
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8704.22.05 |
Unicamente: Con peso bruto vehicular inferior a 8,864 kilogramos. |
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8704.31.01 |
Acarreadores de escoria, excepto para la recolección de basura doméstica. |
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8704.31.02 |
Motociclos de cuatro ruedas (cuadrimotos) o de tres ruedas equipados con diferencial y reversa (trimotos). |
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8704.31.04 |
De peso total con carga máxima superior a 2,721 kilogramos, pero inferior o igual a 4,536 kilogramos, excepto los comprendidos en la fracción 8704.31.05. |
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8704.31.05 |
Denominados "pick up", de peso total con carga máxima superior a 2,100 kilogramos pero inferior o igual a 3,200 kilogramos, y cuyo número de serie o año-modelo sea al menos 10 años anterior al vigente, que no sean de doble cabina o de doble rodada. |
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8704.31.99 |
Los demás. |
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8704.32.01 |
Unicamente: Con peso bruto vehicular inferior a 8,864 kilogramos. |
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8704.32.02 |
De peso total con carga máxima superior o igual a 5,000 kilogramos. pero inferior o igual a 6,351 kilogramos. |
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8704.32.03 |
De peso total con carga máxima superior a 6,351 kilogramos, pero inferior o igual a 7,257 kilogramos. |
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8704.32.04 |
De peso total con carga máxima superior a 7,257 kilogramos, pero inferior o igual a 8,845 kilogramos. |
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8704.32.05 |
Unicamente: Con peso bruto vehicular inferior a 8,864 kilogramos. |
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8704.90.01 |
Unicamente: Con peso bruto vehicular inferior a 8,864 kilogramos. |
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8704.90.99 |
Unicamente: Con peso bruto vehicular inferior a 8,864 kilogramos. |
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9501.00.02 |
Partes o piezas sueltas. |
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9502.10.01 |
Que contengan mecanismos operados eléctrica o electrónicamente, excepto lo comprendido en la fracción 9502.10.02. |
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9503.41.01 |
Rellenos. |
II
The Minister for International Trade of Canada to the Secretary of the Economy of Mexico
OTTAWA, December 12, 2001
His Excellency Dr. Luis Ernesto Derbez
Secretary of the Economy
Mexico D.F.
Excellency:
Thank you for your letter of December 5, 2001, concerning the understanding reached by the governments of Canada and the United Mexican States, under Article 302(3) of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), to accelerate the elimination of customs duties with respect to certain goods as specified in the enclosed Annex.
I have the honour to propose that this letter and the Annex to this letter, which are equally authentic in English and French, and your letter to me, shall constitute an agreement between Canada and the United Mexican States. Pursuant to Article 302(3) of the NAFTA, this agreement shall supersede duty rates or staging categories determined pursuant to our respective tariff schedule to Annex 302.2 of the NAFTA for the goods specified in the enclosed Annex. I have the further honour to propose that, subject to the completion or our respective domestic legal procedures, this agreement shall enter into force on January 1, 2002, and that our two governments shall promptly provide written notice of the completion of our domestic legal procedures.
Please accept, Excellency, the assurances of my highest consideration.
Sincerely,
Pierre S. Pettigrew
ANNEX
CANADA
NAFTA ANNEX 302.2
TARIFF SCHEDULE OF CANADA
EXPLANATORY NOTE
The provisions of the attached schedule are expressed in terms of the 2001 Customs Tariff of Canada.
The schedule lists those tariff item numbers (8 digit) where accelerated tariff elimination will apply to all products in the tariff item. Goods originating in the territory of Mexico provided for in the tariff items listed in the schedule shall be free of Canadian customs duty effective January 1, 2002.
SCHEDULE
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8702.10.10 |
For the transport of 16 or more persons, including the driver |
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8702.10.20 |
For the transport of ten to 15 persons, including the driver |
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8702.90.10 |
For the transport of 16 or more persons, including the driver |
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8702.90.20 |
For the transport of ten to 15 persons, including the driver |
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8703.10.90 |
Other |
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8703.21.90 |
Other |
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8703.22.00 |
Of a cylinder capacity exceeding 1,000 cc but not exceeding 1,500 cc |
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8703.23.00 |
Of a cylinder capacity exceeding 1,500 cc but not exceeding 3,000 cc |
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8703.24.00 |
Of a cylinder capacity exceeding 3,000 cc |
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8703.31.00 |
Of a cylinder capacity not exceeding l,500 cc |
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8703.32.00 |
Of a cylinder capacity exceeding 1,500 cc but not exceeding 2,500 cc |
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8703.33.00 |
Of a cylinder capacity exceeding 2,500 cc |
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8703.90.00 |
Other |
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8704.22.00 |
g.v.w. exceeding 5 tonnes but not exceeding 20 tonnes |
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8704.23.00 |
g.v.w. exceeding 20 tonnes |
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8704.32.00 |
g.v.w. exceeding 5 tonnes |
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8704.90.00 |
Other |
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