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Committee on Trade and Development  Original:  Spanish  
 
  
NOTIFICATION OF CHANGES AFFECTING THE IMPLEMENTATION  
OF A REGIONAL TRADE AGREEMENT  
Supplement  
AAP.CE 18. 217 (Articles 7 and 8 of the TM80)  
 
1. Member(s) notifying: Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay  
2. Date of notification: 28 December 202 2 
3. Notification pursuant to:  
[ X ]  Paragraph 14 of the Transparency Mechanism for Regional Trade Agreements 
(WT/L/671)  
4. Changes affect : 
[ X ] goods  
[    ] services  
[    ] both  
5. Original RTA being modified: TM80  
6. WTO document reference of original notification of  RTA:  
L/5342 - WT/COMTD/RTA15/N/1 - WT/COMTD/RTA15/N/1/Add.18  
7. Parties to the Agreement: Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay  
8. Date of adoption: 13 December 20 21 
9. Date(s) of entry into force/provisional application: 1 January  2022 
10. Brief description of changes:  
AAP.CE 18. 217 (Articles 7 and 8 of the TM80)  
Additional Protocol No. 217 to Partial Scope Economic Complementarity Agreement No. 18 
(AAP.CE 18. 217) incorporates, into the Agreement, MERCOSUR Trade Commission 
Directive No.  142/21 on the "MERCOSUR origin regime", which sets out how to fill in 
certificate s of origin for products subject to specific origin requirements . 
11. Text and related schedules, annexes and protocols are:  
[    ] submitted to the WTO Secretariat (electronic format)  
[ X ] available from the following official Internet link(s):  
https://www2.aladi.org/nsfaladi/textacdos.nsf/4d5c18e55622 e1040325749000756112/9
71eb1e5dfb60c9e032585af005e9509?OpenDocument  
 