Why is Canada negotiating the elimination of tariffs and other market access issues with the Hemisphere, when 85% of our exports go to the United States?
• Under the NAFTA, as of January 1, 1998, Canada and the United States fully eliminated all tariffs covered by the Agreement. In addition, tariffs on virtually all originating goods traded between Canada and Mexico have been eliminated. • Outside the NAFTA region, Canadian exporters continue to face significant tariff and other market access barriers in the key markets in the Hemisphere.
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