What is an EPA?
EPA = Economic Partnership Agreement
An “EPA (Economic Partnership Agreement)” is a treaty that provides commitment to the following items in order to promote trade and investments between specific countries or regions.
Examples of commitments included in EPAs
- ① Eliminating/reducing “tariffs imposed on exports and imports.”
- ② Reducing/eliminating “regulations on service sectors.”
- ③ “Improving investment environments.”
- ④ Enhancing “protection of intellectual property.”
Elimination/reduction of tariffs
I would like to reduce export costs!
Exporting goods involves certain costs (tariffs) which may be reduced if you use an economic partnership agreement (EPA). An EPA is applicable under certain conditions, please check carefully.
I would like to reduce import costs!
Exporting goods involves certain costs (tariffs) which may be reduced if you use an economic partnership agreement (EPA). An EPA is applicable under certain conditions, please check carefully.
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EPA pamphlet