Agreement on the Common Effective Preferential Tariff (CEPT) Scheme for the ASEAN Free Trade Area
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The Agreement on the Common Effective Preferential Tariff (CEPT) Scheme for the ASEAN Free Trade Area is the foundational ASEAN treaty that establishes a system of reduced tariffs among member states to promote regional trade liberalization and economic integration.
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How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Agreement on the Common Effective Preferential Tariff (CEPT) Scheme for the ASEAN Free Trade Area Context triple: [ASEAN Free Trade Area, legalBasis, Agreement on the Common Effective Preferential Tariff (CEPT) Scheme for the ASEAN Free Trade Area]
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ASEAN Free Trade Area
The ASEAN Free Trade Area is a regional economic agreement among Southeast Asian nations aimed at reducing trade barriers and promoting the free flow of goods within the ASEAN bloc.
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SAFTA
SAFTA is a regional free trade agreement among South Asian countries aimed at reducing tariffs and promoting economic integration within the SAARC region.
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C.
Agreement on Technical Barriers to Trade
The Agreement on Technical Barriers to Trade is a World Trade Organization treaty that disciplines how governments design and apply technical regulations, standards, and conformity assessment procedures so they do not create unnecessary obstacles to international trade.
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ASEAN Economic Community
The ASEAN Economic Community is a regional economic integration initiative that aims to create a single market and production base among Southeast Asian nations, promoting the free flow of goods, services, investment, skilled labor, and capital.
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E.
ASEAN Declaration
The ASEAN Declaration is the 1967 founding charter that established the Association of Southeast Asian Nations and set out its core principles of regional cooperation and solidarity.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Agreement on the Common Effective Preferential Tariff (CEPT) Scheme for the ASEAN Free Trade Area Target entity description: The Agreement on the Common Effective Preferential Tariff (CEPT) Scheme for the ASEAN Free Trade Area is the foundational ASEAN treaty that establishes a system of reduced tariffs among member states to promote regional trade liberalization and economic integration.
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A.
ASEAN Free Trade Area
The ASEAN Free Trade Area is a regional economic agreement among Southeast Asian nations aimed at reducing trade barriers and promoting the free flow of goods within the ASEAN bloc.
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B.
SAFTA
SAFTA is a regional free trade agreement among South Asian countries aimed at reducing tariffs and promoting economic integration within the SAARC region.
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C.
Agreement on Technical Barriers to Trade
The Agreement on Technical Barriers to Trade is a World Trade Organization treaty that disciplines how governments design and apply technical regulations, standards, and conformity assessment procedures so they do not create unnecessary obstacles to international trade.
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D.
ASEAN Economic Community
The ASEAN Economic Community is a regional economic integration initiative that aims to create a single market and production base among Southeast Asian nations, promoting the free flow of goods, services, investment, skilled labor, and capital.
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E.
ASEAN Declaration
The ASEAN Declaration is the 1967 founding charter that established the Association of Southeast Asian Nations and set out its core principles of regional cooperation and solidarity.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ASEAN treaty
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free trade area agreement ⓘ international trade agreement ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
attract foreign direct investment into ASEAN
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eliminate intra-regional tariff barriers over time ⓘ enhance competitiveness of ASEAN as a production base for the world market ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
ASEAN member states
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linked to:
ASEAN member state
intra-ASEAN trade in goods ⓘ |
| beneficiary |
exporters within ASEAN member states
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importers within ASEAN member states ⓘ |
| characteristic |
creates a common preferential tariff framework within ASEAN
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foundational treaty for the ASEAN Free Trade Area (AFTA) ⓘ |
| componentOf |
ASEAN Free Trade Area (AFTA)
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linked to:
ASEAN Free Trade Area
|
| designedBy |
Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)
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linked to:
Association of Southeast Asian Nations
|
| economicEffect |
increase in intra-ASEAN trade flows
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reduction of trade costs within ASEAN ⓘ support for regional production networks in ASEAN ⓘ |
| establishes |
ASEAN Free Trade Area tariff reduction mechanism
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linked to:
Agreement on the Common Effective Preferential Tariff (CEPT) Scheme for the ASEAN Free Trade Area
Common Effective Preferential Tariff (CEPT) Scheme ⓘ
linked to:
Common Effective Preferential Tariff scheme
|
| frameworkFor | subsequent ASEAN trade and economic agreements ⓘ |
| fullName | Agreement on the Common Effective Preferential Tariff (CEPT) Scheme for the ASEAN Free Trade Area ⓘ |
| governs | preferential tariff treatment among ASEAN members ⓘ |
| implementedBy | ASEAN member state governments ⓘ |
| legalBasisFor | implementation of the ASEAN Free Trade Area (AFTA) ⓘ |
| legalNature | binding treaty among ASEAN member states ⓘ |
| mechanism |
gradual reduction of tariffs to agreed preferential levels
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phased inclusion of products into tariff reduction schedules ⓘ |
| organization |
Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)
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linked to:
Association of Southeast Asian Nations
|
| policyInstrument |
lists of products eligible for preferential tariffs
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tariff reduction schedules ⓘ |
| purpose |
to promote economic integration in Southeast Asia
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to promote regional trade liberalization among ASEAN member states ⓘ to reduce intra-ASEAN tariffs on manufactured and processed agricultural products ⓘ |
| region | Southeast Asia ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
ASEAN economic integration agreements
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linked to:
ASEAN Free Trade Area
regional trade agreements in Asia ⓘ |
| requires | member states to reduce tariffs on covered products to agreed preferential levels ⓘ |
| scope | trade in goods among ASEAN member states ⓘ |
| shortName |
CEPT Agreement
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CEPT Scheme Agreement ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
regional economic integration
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tariff preferences ⓘ trade liberalization ⓘ |
| under |
ASEAN economic cooperation framework
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linked to:
ASEAN Economic Community
|
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Subject: Agreement on the Common Effective Preferential Tariff (CEPT) Scheme for the ASEAN Free Trade Area Description of subject: The Agreement on the Common Effective Preferential Tariff (CEPT) Scheme for the ASEAN Free Trade Area is the foundational ASEAN treaty that establishes a system of reduced tariffs among member states to promote regional trade liberalization and economic integration.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
ASEAN Free Trade Area
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legalBasis
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Agreement on the Common Effective Preferential Tariff (CEPT) Scheme for the ASEAN Free Trade Area
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linked to: Agreement on the Common Effective Preferential Tariff (CEPT) Scheme for the ASEAN Free Trade Area
Agreement on the Common Effective Preferential Tariff (CEPT) Scheme for the ASEAN Free Trade Area
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fullName
→
Agreement on the Common Effective Preferential Tariff (CEPT) Scheme for the ASEAN Free Trade Area
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Agreement on the Common Effective Preferential Tariff (CEPT) Scheme for the ASEAN Free Trade Area
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establishes
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ASEAN Free Trade Area tariff reduction mechanism
ⓘ
linked to: Agreement on the Common Effective Preferential Tariff (CEPT) Scheme for the ASEAN Free Trade Area
linked to: Agreement on the Common Effective Preferential Tariff (CEPT) Scheme for the ASEAN Free Trade Area
linked to: Agreement on the Common Effective Preferential Tariff (CEPT) Scheme for the ASEAN Free Trade Area