MERCOSUR-Chile Free Trade Agreement

Country / jurisdiction: Argentina · Year: 1996 · Status: In force · Level: International · Type: Voluntary

The Free Trade Agreement between MERCOSUR and Chile entered into force in 1996, fully or partially eliminating import tariff for most energy products and technologies, including:

Agglomerated and reduced iron;

Ammonia and Crude steel;

Aluminium and Nitrogen fertilizers;

Solar PV modules and cells and Solar wafers;

Polysilicon and Battery packs;

Battery cells and Electrolysers;

Heat Pumps and Electric cars and ICE cars;

Rules of origin delineated in the Agreement include provisions preventing goods only undergoing minimal transformations in one of the signatory countries or incorporating materials of external origin valued above 40% of the transaction value of the good to benefit from the tariff treatment established by the Agreement.

Official source: https://www.aduana.cl/ace-chile-mercosur-ace-n-35/aduana/2007-07-11/131941.html