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7 February  2023 
(23-0904) Page: 1/1 
Committee on Trade and Development  Original:  Spanish  
 
  
NOTIFICATION OF CHANGES AFFECTING THE IMPLEMENTATION  
OF A REGIONAL TRADE AGREEMENT  
Supplement  
AAP.CE 18. 216 (Articles 7 and 8 of the TM80)  
 
1. Member(s) notifying: Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay  
2. Date of notification: 28 December 202 2 
3. Notification pursuant to:  
[ X ]  Paragraph 14 of the Transparency Mechanism for Regional Trade Agreements 
(WT/L/671)  
4. Changes affect : 
[ X ] goods  
[    ] services  
[    ] both  
5. Original RTA being modified: TM80  
6. WTO document reference of original notification of  RTA:  
L/5342 - WT/COMTD/RTA15/N/1 - WT/COMTD/RTA15/N/1/Add.18  
7. Parties to the Agreement: Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay  
8. Date of adoption: 17 December 20 21 
9. Date(s) of entry into force/provisional application: To be confirmed  
10. Brief description of changes:  
AAP.CE 18. 216 (Articles 7 and 8 of the TM80)  
Additional Protocol No. 216 to Partial Scope Economic Complementarity Agreement No. 18 
(AAP.CE 18. 216) incorporates, into the Agreement,  Common Market Council Decision No. 
13/21 on the "MERCOSUR origin regime", which extends the time frames  for the application 
of the differential percentage s for regional content  value.  
11. Text and related schedules, annexes and protocols are:  
[    ] submitted to the WTO Secretariat (electronic format)  
[ X ] available from the following official Internet link(s):  
https://www2.aladi.org/nsfaladi/textacdos.nsf/4d5c18e55622 e1040325749000756112/d
41a592a2d295954032587b1007411f0?OpenDocument  
 