CAFTA definition

CAFTA means the Dominican Republic - Central America-United States Free Trade Agreement of 2004;
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CAFTA means Central American Free Trade Agreement, signed by the Borrower on May 28, 2004 and ratified by the Borrower’s legislative branch on March 3, 2005;
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CAFTA shall have the meaning set forth in Section 6.5(a).
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Examples of CAFTA in a sentence

  • According to the USITC, the rules of origin changes and tariff reductions have been more liberalizing for CAFTA- DR countries than estimated.

  • Most textile production in the Caribbean is located in the Dominican Republic (also a CAFTA member).46 Other Caribbean countries such as Haiti have no domestic textile industries, but use U.S.-made textiles to produce apparel for the U.S. market.

  • Pursuant to the CAFTA Article 10.16.6, the Claimants hereby appoint ▇▇.

  • Among its provisions, CAFTA further reduced import restrictions, provided guarantees for foreign investors, and protected intellectual property rights.

  • More sophisticated and higher-value exports from CAFTA- DR countries have grown since the agreement’s entry into force, while exports of light manufactures such as apparel have stagnated or declined.

  • In this crucial respect, the EPA is different from the CAFTA- Dominican Republic or Chile-EU free-trade agreements: both these agreements grant the right to participate in public tendering for a substantial number of procurements.

  • Pursuant to Articles 10.16(1)(a) of the Dominican Republic - Central America - United States Free Trade Agreement (the “CAFTA”),1 the Claimants hereby serve this Notice of Arbitration and Statement of Claim for the Government of the Republic of Costa Rica’s breach of its obligations under the CAFTA and demand that this dispute be referred to arbitration.

  • Pursuant to Article 10.15 of the CAFTA, the Claimants have met with each other, and then with the Government to discuss the claim and attempt to negotiate a resolution.

  • Pursuant to Article 10.18 of the CAFTA, the Claimants hereby consent to arbitration in accordance with the procedures set out in the CAFTA and provide waivers of their rights to initiate or continue before any administrative tribunal or court under the law of Costa Rica, or other dispute settlement procedures, any proceeding with respect to the specific 1 See Exhibit C-1a.

  • The Government has breached international law and its obligations under Section A of Chapter 10 of the CAFTA, a copy of which is attached at Exhibit C-1a.

Related to CAFTA

  • CAFA means the Class Action Fairness Act of 2005, 28 U.S.C. §§ 1711-1715.

  • Industrial Emissions Directive means DIRECTIVE 2010/75/EU OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL of 24 November 2010 on industrial emissions

  • NI 44-101 means National Instrument 44-101 – Short Form Prospectus Distributions;

  • FFDCA means the United States Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, 21 U.S.C. § 301 et seq., as amended from time to time, together with any rules, regulations and requirements promulgated thereunder (including all additions, supplements, extensions, and modifications thereto).

  • TFEU means the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union;