Bilateral FTA
Australia–New Zealand Closer Economic Relations Trade Agreement (ANZCERTA)
One of the world’s most complete bilateral FTAs, in force since 1983, with free trade in goods and most services.
- Abbreviation
- ANZCERTA
- Status
- In force
- Type
- Bilateral FTA
- Scope
- Comprehensive (goods, services, investment and rules)
- Signed
- —
- In force since
- Jan 1983
- Member countries
- 2
Key features
- Elimination or reduction of import duties on most goods, phased in according to each party’s tariff schedule.
- Commitments on trade in services.
- Deep integration towards a single market, beyond tariff elimination.