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20 March  2020 
(20-2258) Page: 1/2 
Committee on Trade and Development  Original: Spanish  
 
 
NOTIFICATION OF CHAN GES AFFECTING THE IM PLEMENTATION  
OF A REGIONAL TRADE AGREEMENT  
Addendum  
AAP.A25TM 14 (Article 25 of the TM80)1 
 
 
1.  
Member(s) notifying: Mexico and Panama  
 
 
2.  
Date of notification: 24 March 1987  
 
 
3. 
  
Notification pursuant to:  
[ ] Article XXIV:7(a) of GATT 1994  
[ ] Article V:7(a) of GATS  
[ X ] Paragraph 4(a) of the Enabling Clause  
 
 
4.  
Parties to the Agreement:  Mexico and Panama  
 
 
5.  
Date of signature: 22 May 1985  
 
 
6.  
Date(s) of entry into force: 24 April 1986  (Currently not in force)  
 
 
7.  
Brief description of the Agreement:  
 
AAP.A25TM 14 (Article 25 of the TM80)  
 
Partial Scope Agreement No. 14 (AAP.A25TM 14) has as its purpose, with due account for 
the level of economic development of both parties, the granting of concessions to strengthen 
and streamline mutual trade flows, in a manner compatible with their respective economic 
policies, and to contribute to the strengthening of the Latin American integration proc ess. 
 
This Agreement is based on the granting of preferences, relating to the levies and other 
restrictions imposed by the Parties on the import of the products negotiated in 
the Agreement, when they originate from their respective territories.  
 
The Agreem ent includes provisions on origin (Chapter IV) and safeguard clauses (Chapter  V). 
 
AAP.A25TM 14 ceased to have effect as of 1 July 2015, the date of the entry into 
force of the Free Trade Agreement between Mexico and Panama.  
 
 
1 Article 25 of the TM80 establishes that "… member countries may draw up partial scope agreements 
with other Latin American countries and areas of economic integration …" . WT/COMTD/RTA15/N/1/Add.131  
 
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8.  
Text and related schedules, annexes and protocols are:  
 
[ ] submitted to the WTO Secretariat (electronic format)   
[ X ] available from the following official Internet link(s):  
 
http://www.aladi.org/nsfaladi/histtextacdos.nsf/c3918483929cee1e83257e29004f99ed/a44
be84839ad1c1e03258029004cc36a?OpenDocument  
 
 