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6 February  2024 
(24-0959) Page: 1/1 
Committee on Trade and Development  Original:  Spanish  
 
  
NOTIFICATION OF CHANGES AFFECTING THE IMPLEMENTATION  
OF A REGIONAL TRADE AGREEMENT  
Supplement  
AAP.A25TM 42 Decision No. 4 (Article 25 of the TM80)1 
1 Member(s) notifying: Ecuador  
2 Date of notification: 15 December 2023  
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.158  
7 Parties to the Agreement: Ecuador and Guatemala  
8 Date of adoption: 14 December 2021  
9 Date(s) of entry into force/provisional application: 1 April 2022  
10 Brief description of changes:  
AAP.A25TM 42 Decision No. 4 (Article 25 of the TM80)  
Decision No. 4 of the Partial Scope Agreement under Article 25 of the TM80 No. 42 
(AAP.A25TM 42 Decision 4) expands the tariff preferences granted between the Parties, and 
amends and lays down specific rules of origin.  
11 Text and related schedules, annexes and protocols are:  
(    ) submitted to the WTO Secretariat (electronic format)  
( X ) availabl e from the following official Internet link(s):  
https://www2.aladi.org/nsfaladi/textacdos.nsf/f648ed517f865e1883257d8 00057e111/8b0
79934f33154e403256ff9005408a1?OpenDocument  
 
 
1 Article 25 of the TM80 provides that " member countries may draw up partial agreements with other 
countries and areas of economic integration of Latin America ". 