CPTPP chapter summaries

The chapter summaries below must be read in conjunction with the text of the CPTPP Agreement.

CPTPP chapter summaries

The following are summaries of the CPTPP chapters:

• Initial provisions and general definitions, Administrative and institutional provisions, Exceptions, and Final provisions [PDF 494 KB]
• Initial provisions and general definitions, Administrative and institutional provisions, Exceptions, and Final provisions [DOCX 842 KB]
   
• National Treatment and Market Access for Goods [PDF 515 KB]
• National Treatment and Market Access for Goods [DOCX 833 KB]
  • Short guide to the TPP tariff and Product Specific Rules (PSR) schedules [PDF 504 KB]
  • Short guide to the TPP tariff and Product Specific Rules (PSR) schedules [DOCX 843 KB]
     
• Rules of Origin and Origin Procedures [PDF 497 KB]
• Rules of Origin and Origin Procedures [DOCX 835 KB]
  • How to determine if a good 'originates' in the TPP [PDF 31 KB]
  • How to determine if a good 'originates' in the TPP [PUB 104 KB]
     
• Textiles and Apparel [PDF 493 KB]
• Textiles and Apparel [DOCX 834 KB]
   
• Customs Administration and Trade Facilitation [PDF 500 KB]
• Customs Administration and Trade Facilitation [DOCX 836 KB]
   
• Trade Remedies [PDF 491 KB]
• Trade Remedies [DOCX 833 KB]
   
• Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures [PDF 502 KB]
• Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures [DOCX 838 KB]
   
• Technical Barriers to Trade [PDF 505 KB]
• Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures [DOCX 837 KB]
   
• Investment [PDF 527 KB]
• Investment [DOCX 849 KB]
   
• Cross Border Trade in Services [PDF 511 KB]
• Cross Border Trade in Services [DOCX 839 KB]
   
• Financial Services [PDF 504 KB]
• Financial Services [DOCX 836 KB]
   
• Temporary Entry for Business Persons [PDF 494 KB]
• Temporary Entry for Business Persons [DOCX 834 KB]
   
• Telecommunications [PDF 501 KB]
• Telecommunications [DOCX 838 KB]
   
• Electronic Commerce [PDF 518 KB]
• Electronic Commerce [DOCX 839 KB]
   
• Government Procurement [PDF 258 KB]
• Government Procurement [DOCX 836 KB]
   
• Competition Policy [PDF 492 KB]
• Competition Policy [DOCX 833 KB]
   
• State-Owned Enterprises and Designated Monopolies [PDF 507 KB]
• State-Owned Enterprises and Designated Monopolies [DOCX 837 KB]
   
• Intellectual Property [PDF 540 KB]
• Intellectual Property [DOCX 843 KB]
   
• Labour [PDF 491 KB]
• Labour [DOCX 833 KB]
   
• Environment [PDF 498 KB]
• Environment [DOCX 835 KB]
   
• Cooperation and Capacity Building [PDF 480 KB]
• Cooperation and Capacity Building [DOCX 832 KB]
   
• Competitiveness and Business Facilitation [PDF 481 KB]
• Competitiveness and Business Facilitation [DOCX 832 KB]
   
• Development [PDF 207 KB]
• Development [DOCX 833 KB]
   
• Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises [PDF 481 KB]
• Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises [DOCX 833 KB]
   
• Regulatory Coherence [PDF 80 KB]
• Regulatory Coherence [DOCX 820 KB]
   
• Transparency and Anti-corruption [PDF 498 KB]
• Transparency and Anti-corruption [DOCX 834 KB]
   
• Dispute Settlement [PDF 495 KB]
• Dispute Settlement [DOCX 834 KB]