The Atlantic Trade and Investment Growth Strategy · 2019. 3. 27. · The Atlantic Trade and...
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The Atlantic Trade and Investment Growth Strategy is a collaborative, pan-Atlantic approach which aims to help Atlantic businesses begin exporting, increase their export sales, expand to new markets,
and create global partnerships.
The Strategy was developed jointly by the governments of Canada, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward
Island, and Newfoundland and Labrador.
La Stratégie de croissance du commerce et des investissements en Atlantique est une démarche panatlantique axée sur la collaboration qui vise à aider les entreprises du Canada atlantique à commencer à exporter, à augmenter leurs
ventes à l’exportation, à conquérir de nouveaux marchés et à établir des partenariats mondiaux.
La stratégie a été élaborée conjointement par les gouvernements du Canada, de la Nouvelle-Écosse,
du Nouveau-Brunswick, de l’Île-du-Prince-Édouard et de Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador.
Welcome
Ms. Christine SmithGlobal Affairs Canada
Atlantic Regional Director & Senior Trade Commissioner
Laurel BrotenPresident
Nova Scotia Business Inc.
The Honourable Jim CarrMinister of International Trade Diversification
Ministre de la Diversification du commerce international
Business Champion
Mark WoodPresident
Ocean Sonics Ltd.
CPTPP Overview PresentationPrésentation générale du PTPGP
Jay AllenGlobal Affairs Canada
Director, Trade Policy and Negotiations (Asia)
CPTPP at a Glance
What does the CPTPP do1. Offers preferential access
2. Creates more certainty and predictability and transparency by establishing agreed-upon
rules and standards3. Forges avenues for greater dialogue and
cooperation in the Asia-Pacific region
Goods and Rules of Origin
Does your product benefit fromtariff reduction or elimination?• www.tariffinder.ca• Rules of Origin
Claim Preferential Tariff Treatment
Exports of Agri-Food and Seafood Products to CPTPP by Province, 2017 (C$)
Rules on non-discrimination, transparency and accountability
Country-specific organizations and thresholds
Government Procurement
Guaranteed and expanded access to foreign procurement
opportunities
Key to help grow trade in goods and services, and investment.
Simplifies the process for a work permit or authorisation.
Does not waive entry visas or licensing requirements.
For highly skilled categories of business persons.
Temporary Entry
Intellectual Property
Comprehensive, transparent and predictable rules based on
international standards.
Detailed obligations in almost all areas of intellectual
property rights.
Setting a new standard for IP rights and enforcement in the Asia-Pacific region.
Reducing Non-Tariff Barriers (NTBs)
As tariffs decrease, NTBs become more important
CPTPP addresses NTBs through:Enhanced provisions on technical barriers to trade and sanitary
and phytosanitary measures;New rules on customs and trade facilitation;
New committees to address issues.
Contacts & LinksCPTPP Overview and Benefits: Canada.ca/cptpp
Tariff Finder: tariffinder.ca
Report a Trade Barrier: Canada.ca/trade-barriers
Trade Policy CPTPP Secretariat: [email protected]
FTA Promotion Secretariat: [email protected]
Goods and Rules of Origin Enquiries: [email protected]
Temporary Entry Enquiries: [email protected]
Agriculture & Agrifood Market Access Secretariat: [email protected]
