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EU-Singapore FTA (draft, Sep 2013)

EU-Singapore Free Trade Agreement

(draft as initialled by both parties and made public on 20 September 2013)

PREAMBLE and CHAPTER 1: Objectives and General Definitions

CHAPTER 2: National Treatment and Market Access for Goods

• Annex 2-A: Elimination of Customs Duties
  • Appendix 2-A-1: Tariff Schedule of Singapore
  • Appendix 2-A-2: Tariff Schedule of the European Union
• Annex 2-B: Motor Vehicles and Parts thereof
• Annex 2-C: Pharmaceutical Products and Medical Devices

CHAPTER 3: Trade Remedies

CHAPTER 4: Technical Barriers to Trade

• Annex 4-A: Electronics
  • Appendix 4-A-1: Scope
  • Appendix 4-A-2: Product Categories
  • Appendix 4-A-3: Definitions

CHAPTER 5: Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures

• Annex 5-A: Competent Authorities
• Annex 5-B: Approval of Establishments for Products of Animal Origin

CHAPTER 6: Customs and Trade Facilitation

CHAPTER 7: Non-Tariff Barriers to Trade and Investment in Renewable Energy Generation

CHAPTER 8: Services, Establishment and Electronic Commerce

• Annex 8-A: The Union’s Schedule of Specific Commitments
  • Appendix 8-A-1: Specific Commitments - Cross-Border Supply of Services
  • Appendix 8-A-2: Specific Commitments - Establishment
  • Appendix 8-A-3: Specific Commitments – Key Personnel and Graduate Trainees and Business Services Sellers
• Annex 8-B: Singapore’s Schedule of Specific Commitments
  • Appendix 8-B-1: Singapore’s Schedule of Specific Commitments
  • Appendix 8-B-2: Specific Commitments on Financial Services

CHAPTER 9: not yet available/negotations on-going

CHAPTER 10: Government Procurement

• Annex 10-A: Central Government Entities
• Annex 10-B: Sub-Central Entities
• Annex 10-C: Utilities
• Annex 10-D: Goods
• Annex 10-E: Services
• Annex 10-F: Construction Services and Works Concessions
• Annex 10-G: General Notes and Derogations
• Annex 10-H: Means of Publication
• Annex 10-I: Public-Private Partnerships

CHAPTER 11: Intellectual Property

• Annex 11-A: List of Names to be Applied for Protection as Geographical Indications in the Territory of the Parties
• Annex 11-B: Protected Geographical Indications

CHAPTER 12: Competition and Related Matters

• Annex 12-A: Principles Applicable to other Subsidies

CHAPTER 13: Trade and Sustainable Development

CHAPTER 14: Transparency

CHAPTER 15: Dispute Settlement

• Annex 15-A: Rules of Procedure for Arbitration
• Annex 15-B: Code of Conduct for Arbitrators and Mediators

CHAPTER 16: Mediation Mechanism

CHAPTER 17: Institutional, General and Final Provisions

Protocol 1: Rules of Origin (incl Annexes and Joint Declarations)

Understanding 1: in relation to Article 17.6 (Taxation)
Understanding 2: in relation to the Remuneration of Arbitrators
Understanding 3: Additional Customs-Related Provisions
Understanding 4: Mutual Recognition of Customs’ Authorised Economic Operators (AEO) Programmes

Joint Declaration concerning Customs Unions

Letter on Geographical Indications