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Costa Rica’s free trade agreement with China comes into effect today. Ninety percent of goods to enjoy zero tariff

Monday, August 1, 2011


\ The free trade agreement between China and Costa Rica, signed in April last year, was put into effect today, China's Ministry of Commerce said.\ \ The agreement is the 10th of its kind signed by the world's second largest economy, the ministry said in a statement on its website.\ \ As for the trade of goods, at least 90 percent of the goods from both sides will gradually enjoy zero tariff access to each other's markets.\ \ \ \ Original source: Xinhua\ \ \ \