CAFTA-DR

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CAFTA-DR is a free trade agreement linking the United States with Costa Rica and several other Central American and Caribbean nations to promote regional economic integration and market access.

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instanceOf free trade agreement ⓘ
regional trade agreement ⓘ
abbreviation CAFTA-DR ⓘ
aimsTo attract foreign direct investment to member countries ⓘ
increase exports among member countries ⓘ
integrate Central American economies with the United States economy ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Central America Free Trade Agreement–Dominican Republic ⓘ
DR-CAFTA ⓘ
containsChapter environment ⓘ
government procurement ⓘ
intellectual property ⓘ
investment ⓘ
labor ⓘ
market access for goods ⓘ
services and investment ⓘ
dateSigned 2004-08-05 ⓘ
disputeSettlementMechanism state-to-state dispute settlement ⓘ
enteredIntoForce 2006-03-01 ⓘ
enteredIntoForceFor Costa Rica ⓘ
Dominican Republic ⓘ
El Salvador ⓘ
Guatemala ⓘ
Honduras ⓘ
Nicaragua ⓘ
United States ⓘ
fullName Dominican Republic–Central America Free Trade Agreement ⓘ
hasPredecessor Central America Free Trade Agreement ⓘ
includes environmental provisions ⓘ
government procurement rules ⓘ
intellectual property provisions ⓘ
investment provisions ⓘ
labor provisions ⓘ
trade in goods ⓘ
trade in services ⓘ
language English ⓘ
Spanish ⓘ
legalForm multilateral treaty ⓘ
negotiatedBy Office of the United States Trade Representative ⓘ
objective liberalize trade in goods and services ⓘ
promote foreign investment ⓘ
promote market access ⓘ
promote regional economic integration ⓘ
promote transparency in government procurement ⓘ
strengthen intellectual property protection ⓘ
party Costa Rica ⓘ
Dominican Republic ⓘ
El Salvador ⓘ
Guatemala ⓘ
Honduras ⓘ
Nicaragua ⓘ
United States ⓘ
placeSigned Washington, D.C. ⓘ
region Caribbean ⓘ
Central America ⓘ
signedBy Costa Rica ⓘ
Dominican Republic ⓘ
El Salvador ⓘ
Guatemala ⓘ
Honduras ⓘ
Nicaragua ⓘ
United States ⓘ
subjectMatter customs procedures ⓘ
dispute settlement ⓘ
tariff reduction ⓘ

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