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TPR Type Document symbol Document reference Notifying Member Year Type of information Harmonized types of measures Harmonized types of sectors subject to the measure See more information
Secretariat TPR WT/TPR/S/383/REV.1 S-IV§48 Ecuador 2019 Sectors Other price and market based measures Mining
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Mining activity also involves the payment of a labour profit share, as well as royalties, advance royalties and annual conservation licence fees. (...)
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Conservation
Secretariat TPR WT/TPR/S/383/REV.1 S-IV§48 Ecuador 2019 Sectors Tax concessions Mining
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(...)Artisanal mining is exempt from the payment of the labour profit share, royalties, advance royalties and conservation licence fees.
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Conservation
Secretariat TPR WT/TPR/S/383/REV.1 S-IV§88 Ecuador 2019 Sectors Export quotas Other
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(...)Ecuador established temporary import quotas for conventional and electric vehicles and cellular telephones (Section 3.1.5); and between 2010 and 2016 it set export quotas on ferrous waste and scrap (previously prohibited) and non-ferrous, bronze, copper and aluminium waste and scrap. (...)
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Waste
Government TPR WT/TPR/G/389 G-I§3 Canada 2019 Trade Policy Framework
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(...) Canada therefore believes that pursuing an inclusive approach to trade - one that seeks to ensure that all segments of society can take advantage of the opportunities that flow from trade and investment - is required. This inclusive approach includes increased public engagement on trade policy; seeking provisions to protect and strengthen labour rights and the environment in trade agreements;(...)
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Environment
Government TPR WT/TPR/G/389 G-III§4 Canada 2019 Trade Policy Framework
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Canada is advancing an inclusive approach to trade, informed by ongoing dialogue with a broad range of Canadians, which aims to align Canadian trade policy priorities with the interests of all its citizens in being able to benefit from trade. In its trade agreements, Canada is building on past achievements by improving labour and environment protections, and pursuing new and innovative provisions aimed at women, SMEs and Indigenous peoples. (...)
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Environment
Government TPR WT/TPR/G/389 G-III§13 Canada 2019 Trade Policy Framework
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Canada is also actively engaged in a number of plurilateral and multilateral initiatives at the WTO.
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Environmental Goods Agreement: Canada is one of 18 WTO members that were participating in negotiations towards a plurilateral Environmental Goods Agreement. Canada remains ready to re-commence negotiations toward an ambitious agreement that would eliminate tariffs on a broad range of environmental goods and help facilitate the achievement of WTO members' green growth objectives.
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Environment
Green
MEAs
Government TPR WT/TPR/G/389 G-III§20 Canada 2019 Trade Policy Framework
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Canada-EU Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA)
On 21 September 2017, the Canada-EU CETA entered into provisional application, with full entry into force pending ratification by all EU member States. CETA is an ambitious and inclusive trade agreement covering virtually all sectors and aspects of Canada-EU trade, opening new markets in the EU for Canadian exporters and generating benefits for all Canadians. Beyond increased market access, CETA fosters inclusive growth, advances higher standards of living, promotes labour rights and ensures strong environmental protections. (...)
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Environment
Government TPR WT/TPR/G/389 G-III§24 Canada 2019 Trade Policy Framework
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Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP)
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The CPTPP is a 21st century agreement that establishes a new global standard for trade policy rules and market access commitments.(...)The CPTPP also covers areas beyond the scope of traditional FTAs, including chapters to address concerns about non-market behaviour by state-owned enterprises and provisions to ensure high levels of protection for labour rights and the environment, backed by enforceable dispute settlement.
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Environment
Government TPR WT/TPR/G/389 G-III§33 Canada 2019 Trade Policy Framework
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Canada-Israel Free Trade Agreement (CIFTA)
CIFTA entered into force on 1 January 1997, covering trade in goods. CIFTA was modernized between 2015 and 2018 to include four updated chapters (rules of origin, dispute settlement, goods market access and administration of the agreement) and nine new chapters (trade facilitation, e-commerce, intellectual property, technical barriers to trade, sanitary and phytosanitary measures, labour, environment, trade and gender, and small and medium enterprises). The modernized CIFTA was signed by Canada and Israel on 28 May 2018, in Montreal. Ratification was pending as of March 2019.
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Environment
Government TPR WT/TPR/G/389 G-III§38 Canada 2019 Measures
Technical regulation or specifications, Other…
Technical regulation or specifications, Other environmental requirements
Not specified
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(...)Recent agreements have also included provisions clarifying the right to regulate in the public interest, including the maintenance of health, safety, and environmental measures; (...)
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Environment

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