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MEXICO TARIFF [8 records]

Record 1 2025-05-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Foreign Trade
  • Customs and Excise
CONT

Tariff preference levels (TPLs) are a pre-determined quantity of a product that can be imported from Canada into the U.S. [United States] with special tariff treatment at the preferential tariff rate. A TPL is the maximum value of fabric and yarn that may be used in the production of a garment for it to qualify for duty-free tariff treatment under the free trade agreement.

OBS

Canada's free trade agreements(FTA) with the United States, Mexico, Chile, Costa Rica and Honduras contain tariff preference level(TPL) provisions for certain textile and apparel goods being imported or exported within the respective free trade zones. TPL-eligible goods are goods that do not meet the requirements of the FTA [free trade agreement] rules of origin but can still receive the same preferential tariff treatment as originating goods, up to a negotiated quantity, as long as they meet certain conditions...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Commerce extérieur
  • Douanes et accise
OBS

Les accords de libre-échange (ALE) canadiens conclus avec les États-Unis, le Mexique, le Chili, le Costa Rica et le Honduras contiennent des dispositions qui prévoient l'application du niveau de préférence tarifaire (NPT) à certains textiles et vêtements importés ou exportés au sein des zones franches respectives. Les marchandises admissibles au NPT sont les biens qui ne satisfont pas aux exigences des ALE [accords de libre-échange] relatives aux règles d'origine, mais dont une quantité convenue par négociation peut être visée par un traitement tarifaire préférentiel en tant que produit originaire, pourvu que le produit respecte certaines conditions [...]

Spanish

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Record 2 2019-07-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Customs and Excise
  • Foreign Trade
  • International Relations
DEF

An increased tariff imposed by an importing country on an exporting country, the total of which is determined by a provision or clause in a trade agreement which permits the importing country to temporarily rescind a tariff concession in the event of an import surge.

CONT

Recently, Japan has negotiated some free trade agreements — there's one with Australia, with Chile and with Mexico — and a fair amount of the increase has come from those countries, but they’re exempt from this snapback tariff because of the bilateral agreements they have with Japan...

Key term(s)
  • snap back tariff

French

Domaine(s)
  • Douanes et accise
  • Commerce extérieur
  • Relations internationales

Spanish

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Record 3 2010-02-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Foreign Trade
  • Customs and Excise
DEF

a) in the case of Canada, the relevant provisions of the Special Import Measures Act, as amended, and any successor statutes; b) in the case of the United States, the relevant provisions of Title VII of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, and any successor statutes; c) in the case of Mexico, the relevant provisions of the Foreign Trade Act Implementing Article 131 of the Constitution of the United Mexican States("Ley Reglamentaria del Artí­culo 131 de la Constitución Polí­tica de los Estados Unidos Mexicanos en Materia de Comercio Exterior"), as amended, and any successor statutes; and d) the provisions of any other statute that provides for judicial review of final determinations under subparagraph(a),(b) or(c), or indicates the standard of review to be applied to such determinations.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Commerce extérieur
  • Douanes et accise

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Comercio exterior
  • Aduana e impuestos internos
DEF

a) en el caso de Canadá, las disposiciones pertinentes de la Special Import Measures Act, con sus reformas y cualesquiera leyes sucesoras; b) en el caso de Estados Unidos, las disposiciones pertinentes del Título VII de la Tariff Act de 1930, con sus reformas, y cualesquiera leyes sucesoras; y e) en el caso de México, las disposiciones pertinentes de la Ley Reglamentaria del Artículo 131 de la Constitución Política de los Estados Unidos Mexicanos en Materia de Comercio Exterior, con sus reformas, y cualesquiera leyes sucesoras; y d) las disposiciones de cualquier otra ley que prevea la revisión judicial de las resoluciones definitivas conforme a los incisos (a), (b) o (c), o indique los criterios de revisión aplicables.

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Record 4 2007-04-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Foreign Trade
DEF

a) in the case of Canada, the relevant provisions of the Special Import Measures Act, as amended, and any successor statutes; b) in the case of the United States, section 303 and the relevant provisions of Title VII of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, and any successor statutes; c) in the case of Mexico, the relevant provisions of the Foreign Trade Act Implementing Article 131 of the Constitution of the United Mexican States("Ley Reglamentaria del Art­culo 131 de la Constitution Pol­tica de los Estados Unidos Mexicanos en Materia de Comercio Exterior"), as amended, and any successor statues; and d) the provisions of any other statute that provides for judicial review of final determinations under subparagraph(a),(b) or(c), or indicates the standard of review to be applied to such determinations.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Commerce extérieur

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Comercio exterior
DEF

a) en el caso de Canadá, las disposiciones pertinentes de la Special Import Measures Act, con sus reformas y cualesquiera leyes sucesoras; b) en el caso de Estados Unidos, la Sección 303 y las disposiciones pertinentes del Título VII de la Tariff Act de 1930, con sus reformas y cualesquiera leyes sucesoras; c) en el caso de México, las disposiciones pertinentes de la Ley Reglamentaria del Artículo 131 de la Constitución Política de los Estados Unidos Mexicanos en Materia de Comercio Exterior, con sus reformas, y cualesquiera leyes sucesoras; y d) las disposiciones de cualquier otra ley que prevea la revisión judicial de las resoluciones definitivas conforme a los incisos (a), (b) o (c), o indique lo criterios de revisión aplicables.

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Record 5 2005-11-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Customs and Excise
  • Foreign Trade
DEF

A preferential tariff treatment established under NAFTA [North American Free Trade Agreement] [which] applies to originating goods under NAFTA that are jointly produced by U. S. [United States] and Mexican producers, and are entitled neither to the Mexico Tariff(MT) because of too much U. S. content, nor the United States Tariff(UST) because of too much Mexican content.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Douanes et accise
  • Commerce extérieur
DEF

Traitement tarifaire préférentiel établi en vertu de l'ALENA [Accord de libre-échange nord-américain] et mis en place le 1er janvier 1994. Il s'applique aux produits fabriqués conjointement par des producteurs du Mexique et des États-Unis jugés produits originaires aux termes de l'ALENA. Ces produits ne sont pas admissibles au Tarif du Mexique en raison d'une teneur en valeur américaine trop élevée, ni au Tarif des États-Unis en raison d'une teneur en valeur mexicaine trop élevée.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Aduana e impuestos internos
  • Comercio exterior
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Record 6 2000-10-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Customs and Excise
  • Foreign Trade
CONT

Provided that the provisions are observed, Mexico shall apply the preferential tariff rate corresponding to originating goods as established in the Tariff Elimination Program to goods classified in the Harmonized System that are produced in Colombia.

OBS

Terminology related to the Free Trade Area of the Americas (FTAA) negotiating process.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Douanes et accise
  • Commerce extérieur
OBS

Terminologie du processus d'établissement de la Zone de libre-échange des Amériques (ZLEA).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Aduana e impuestos internos
  • Comercio exterior
CONT

Siempre que cumplan con las disposiciones, México aplicará la tasa arancelaria preferencial correspondiente a bienes originarios establecida en el Programa de Desgravación a los bienes producidos en Colombia y clasificados en el Sistema Armonizado.

OBS

Terminología relacionada con el proceso de establecimiento del Área de Libre Comercio de las Américas (ALCA).

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Record 7 2000-09-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Foreign Trade
DEF

Free Trade Agreement between Mexico, Colombia and Venezuela. This free trade agreement was signed on January 1, 1995. This agreement calls for the total elimination of tariffs over a 10-year period. Exceptions are particularly important in the agricultural sector. Unlike most trade arrangements among Latin American Countries, the Group of Three goes beyond tariff provisions, and deals with such matters as intellectual property rights, services, government procurement, and investment.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Commerce extérieur
OBS

Entente conclue en 1994-1995 pour que le Mexique, la Colombie et le Venezuela puissent négocier des accords sur le commerce et les investissements.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Comercio exterior
OBS

Este acuerdo de libre comercio entre Colombia, México y Venezuela fue firmado el 13 de junio de 1994. El acuerdo entró en vigor el 1 de enero de 1995. El comercio entre Colombia y Venezuela seguirá rigiéndose por el Acuerdo de Cartagena (Grupo Andino). Conforme al acuerdo del Grupo de los Tres, se eliminarán totalmente los aranceles aduaneros a lo largo de un período de 10 años. Las excepciones son especialmente importantes en el sector agrícola. A diferencia de la mayoría de los acuerdos comerciales entre países de América Latina, el acuerdo del Grupo de los Tres no sólo contiene disposiciones sobre aranceles, sino que se refiere a asuntos tales como derechos de propiedad intelectual, servicios, compras gubernamentales, e inversiones.

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Record 8 1998-05-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Federal Laws and Regulations (Canadian)
  • Freight Service (Rail Transport)
  • Foreign Trade
OBS

Pursuant to the Customs Tariff, revokes the Mexico Direct Shipment Condition Exemption Order, January 1, 1998.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de lois et de règlements fédéraux canadiens
  • Trafic marchandises (Transport par rail)
  • Commerce extérieur
OBS

En vertu du Tarif des douanes, abroge le Décret d'exemption de la condition d'expédition directe (marchandises produites au Mexique), le 1er janvier 1998.

Spanish

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