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Ecuador: Commitments announced under "Framework for Agreement on Reciprocal Trade" with the US

Announcement

13 Nov 2025

In November 2025, the government of Ecuador announced its commitments under the "Framework for an Agreement on Reciprocal, Fair, and Balanced Trade" with the US.

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4

0 certainly harmful

4 likely harmful

0 liberalising

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Announced: 13 Nov 2025
FDI: Entry and ownership rule

On 13 March 2026, the governments of the United States and Ecuador signed the United States–Ecuador Agreement on Reciprocal Trade. Among others, the government of Ecuador has committed to allowing ...

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Announced: 13 Nov 2025
Import licensing requirement

On 13 March 2026, the governments of the United States and Ecuador signed the United States–Ecuador Agreement on Reciprocal Trade. Among others, the government of Ecuador has committed to removing ...

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Clarification: 13 Mar 2026
Import tariff quota

Recent update from 13 Mar 2026:

On 13 March 2026, the United States and Ecuador signed the agreement text. Under it, Ecuador confirmed its commitment to applying tariff-rate quotas for certain U.S. agricultural goods. In particul...

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Clarification: 13 Mar 2026
Import tariff

Recent update from 13 Mar 2026:

On 13 March 2026, the United States and Ecuador signed the agreement text. Under it, Ecuador committed to a new tariff schedule for goods imported from the United States. The import duties of appro...

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