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U.S. Free Trade Agreement (FTA) partner countries provide greater market access through reduced or eliminated tariffs, intellectual property protection, and elimination of non-tariff barriers among other provisions.
The United States has comprehensive free trade agreements in force with 20 countries.
The United States currently has 14 Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) with 20 countries in force; the links below will take you to their full texts. Please note that FTA countries periodically update their rules of origin, which affects tariff schedules.
The United States has 14 comprehensive free trade agreements in effect with 20 countries. In 2020, the United States implemented a phase-one trade agreement with Japan and in 2023, the United States and Japan concluded an agreement focusing on free trade in critical minerals.1,2.
Free trade between the three member nations, Canada, the US and Mexico, has been in place since January 1994. Although tariffs weren’t fully abolished until 2008, by 2014 total trilateral merchandise trade exceeded US$1.12 trillion.
A bilateral free trade agreement is between two sides, where each side could be a country (or other customs territory), a trade bloc or an informal group of countries, and creates a free trade area.
A Free trade Agreement (FTA) is an agreement between two or more countries where the countries agree on certain obligations that affect trade in goods and services, and protections for investors and intellectual property rights, among other topics.
A free trade agreement (FTA) or treaty is an agreement according to international law to form a free-trade area between the cooperating states. There are two types of trade agreements: bilateral and multilateral.
A free trade agreement reduces barriers to imports and exports between countries by eliminating all or most tariffs, quotas, subsidies, and prohibitions.
The United States has several free trade agreements. These include comprehensive free trade agreements in effect with 20 countries. These free trade agreements build on the foundation of the WTO Agreement, with more comprehensive and stronger disciplines than the WTO Agreement.