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Overview

The leaders of both China and ASEAN Member (AMS) signed the Framework Agreement on China-ASEAN Comprehensive Economic Cooperation at the sixth China-ASEAN Summit in November 2002. The establishment of China-ASEAN free trade area enhances the close economic and trade relations between the two parties, and also contributes to the economic development of Asia and the world at large.
On November 22, 2015, the Chinese Minister of Commerce Gao Hucheng and the Minister of ten ASEAN countries respectively represented the Chinese government and the government of ten ASEAN countries and officially signed the outcome document of the China-ASEAN FTA upgrading negotiations-Protocol on Revising the China-ASEAN Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Framework Agreement and Some Agreements under this Agreement by the People's Republic of China and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations.

Full Text of the Agreement

China-ASEAN FTA 1.0

Agreement on Trade in Goods of the Framework Agreement on Comprehensive Economic Co-operation between China and ASEAN (English Version + Chinese Version)

China's Tariff Reduction Lists to ASEAN Countries
    List of Track Two Products of China
    List of Sensitive Products of China
    Tariff Reduction List to Philippines
    Tariff Reduction List to Malaysia
    Tariff Reduction List to Myanmar
    Tariff Reduction List to Thailand
    Tariff Reduction List to Brunei
    Tariff Reduction List to Singapore
    Tariff Reduction List to Indonesia

ASEAN Countries' Tariff Reduction Lists to China
    Philippines' Tariff Reduction List
    Indonesia's Tariff (2009-2012)
    Malaysia's Tariff (2009-2012)
    Thailand's Tariff on normal products (2009-2018)
    Thailand's Tariff on Sensitive Products
    Cambodia's Tariff (2009-2018)
    Laos' Tariff (2009-2010)
    Vietnam's Tariff (2009-2011)
    Brunei's Tariff Reduction List
    Myanmar's Tariff Reduction List

Agreement on Dispute Settlement Mechanism of the Framework Agreement on Comprehensive Economic Co-operation between China and ASEAN (English Version + Chinese Version)

Agreement on Trade in Services of the Framework Agreement on Comprehensive Economic Co-operation between China and ASEAN (English Version + Chinese Version)

Schedule of Specific Commitments
    China's Schedule of Specific Commitments (English Version + Chinese Version)
    Brunei's Schedule of Specific Commitments (English Version + Chinese Version)
    Cambodia's Schedule of Specific Commitments (English Version + Chinese Version)
    Indonesia's Schedule of Specific Commitments (English Version + Chinese Version)
    Lao's Schedule of Specific Commitments (English Version + Chinese Version)
    Malaysia's Schedule of Specific Commitments (English Version + Chinese Version)
    Myanmar's Schedule of Specific Commitments (English Version + Chinese Version)
    Philippines' Schedule of Specific Commitments (English Version + Chinese Version)
    Singapore's Schedule of Specific Commitments (English Version + Chinese Version)
    Thailand's Schedule of Specific Commitments (English Version + Chinese Version)
    Vietnam's Schedule of Specific Commitments (English Version + Chinese Version)

Agreement on Investment of the Framework Agreement on Comprehensive Economic Co-operation between China and ASEAN (English Version + Chinese Version)

China-ASEAN FTA 2.0 Upgrade Protocol

Protocol to Amend the Framework Agreement on Comprehensive Economic Co-operation and Certain Agreements thereunder between the People's Republic of China and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)
(English Version + Chinese Version)
     Annex 1: Rules of Origin (English Version)
    Attachment A Revised Operational Certification Procedures (OCP) for the Rules of Origin of the China-ASEAN Free Trade Area (English Version)
    Attachment B Product Specific Rules (English Version)

China-ASEAN FTA 3.0 Upgrade Protocol

Protocol to Further Upgrade The Framework Agreement on Comprehensive Economic Co-operation and Certain Agreements Thereunder Between the People's Republic of China and The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (CAFTA 3.0 Upgrade Protocol) (English Version + Chinese Version)

Appendix (English Version + Chinese Version)
    Chapter 1 Trade In Goods (English Version + Chinese Version)
    Chapter 2 Rules of Origin (English Version + Chinese Version)
    Chapter 3 Customs Procedures and Trade Facilitation (English Version + Chinese Version)
  Chapter 4 Standards, Technical Regulations, and Conformity Assessment Procedures (English Version + Chinese Version)
    Chapter 5 Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures (English Version + Chinese Version)
    Chapter 6 Trade In Services (English Version + Chinese Version)
    Chapter 7 Investment (English Version + Chinese Version)
    Chapter 8 Competition and Consumer Protection (English Version + Chinese Version)
    Chapter 9 Digital Economy (English Version + Chinese Version)
    Chapter 10 Green Economy (English Version + Chinese Version)
    Chapter 11 Supply Chain Connectivity (English Version + Chinese Version)
    Chapter 12 Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (English Version + Chinese Version)
    Chapter 13 Economic and Technical Cooperation (English Version + Chinese Version)
    Chapter 14 Dispute Settlement (English Version + Chinese Version)

  *subject to a process of legal review and verificatio

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