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Honduras - Peru
  Background and Negotiations
   

On 10 September 2010, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Honduras and Panama agreed to launch negotiations for an FTA with Peru. While the negotiations would be developed jointly, the agreement would have a bilateral basis between Peru and each of the participating Central American countries. The first round of negotiations was held in Peru on 08-12 November 2010. Guatemala participated as well in this round of negotiations. The second round took place in Panama from 17 to 21 January 2011. The third round was held from 28 February to 04 March 2011 in San Jose, Costa Rica. A mini round of negotiations took place in Panama from 04 to 08 April 2011. The fourth round of negotiations was held in Lima, Peru from 02 to 06 May 2011. During this round, Peru and Panama, as well as Peru and Costa Rica concluded negotiations of their respective free trade agreements. On 25 May 2011 Panama and Peru signed a free trade agreement. Costa Rica and Peru, in turn, signed a free trade agreement in San Jose, Costa Rica on 26 May 2011. Guatemala and Peru reached concluded their free trade negotiations on 13 October 2011. The Panama-Peru and the Costa Rica-Peru FTA entered into force on 1 May 2012 and 1 June 2013, respectively.

On 2 April 2014, Honduras and Peru agreed on resuming bilateral free trade negotiations. Starting the first week of August, they were relaunched. On 29 May 2015 Honduras and Peru signed a free trade agreement.

Documents relating to the negotiations
29 May 2015 Lima, Peru. Honduras and Peru sign FTA Spanish PDF
07 August 2014 Honduras and Peru resume bilateral free trade negotiations Spanish PDF
02 April 2014 Honduras and Peru agree on resuming bilateral free trade negotiations Spanish PDF
13 October 2011 Guatemala and Peru conclude free trade negotiations Spanish PDF
02-06 May 2011 Lima, Peru. Fourth round of free trade negotiations: Peru and Panama conclude FTA negotiations Spanish PDF
  Lima, Peru. Fourth round of free trade negotiations: Peru and Costa Rica conclude FTA negotiations Spanish PDF
  Documents of Interest from the Fourth round of negotiations:
  • Heads of Negotiations Spanish PDF
  • Market Access Spanish PDF
  • Rules of Origin Spanish PDF
  • Customs Cooperation Spanish PDF
  • Services - Non-conforming measures Annexes Spanish PDF
  • Intellectual Property Spanish PDF
  • Government Procurement Spanish PDF
04 April 2011 Panama City, Panama. Mini round of free trade negotiations between Central America and Peru Spanish PDF
  Documents of Interest from the Mini round of negotiations:
  • Market Access Spanish PDF
  • Rules of Origin Spanish PDF
  • Services - Non-conforming measures Annexes Spanish PDF
28 February 2011 San Jose, Costa Rica. Third round of free trade negotiations between Central America and Peru Spanish PDF
  Documents of Interest from the Third round of negotiations:
  • Market Access Spanish PDF
  • Rules of Origin Spanish PDF
  • Trade Facilitation and Customs Procedure Spanish PDF
  • Customs Cooperation Spanish PDF
  • Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures Spanish PDF
  • Services Spanish PDF
  • Investments Spanish PDF
  • Intellectual Property Spanish PDF
  • Government Procurement Spanish PDF
21 January 2011 Panama City, Panama. Second round of free trade negotiations between Central America and Peru Spanish PDF
  Documents of Interest from the Second round of negotiations:
  • Heads of Negotiations Spanish PDF
  • Market Access Spanish PDF
  • Rules of Origin Spanish PDF
  • Trade Facilitation and Customs Procedure Spanish PDF
  • Customs Cooperation Spanish PDF
  • Technical Barriers to Trade Spanish PDF
  • Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures Spanish PDF
  • Trade Defense Spanish PDF
  • Competition Policy Spanish PDF
  • Services Spanish PDF
  • Investments Spanish PDF
  • Intellectual Property Spanish PDF
  • Government Procurement Spanish PDF
  • Dispute Settlement Spanish PDF
  • Institutional Issues Spanish PDF
12 November 2010 Lima, Peru. First round of free trade negotiations between Central America and Peru Spanish PDF 
  Documents of Interest from the First round of negotiations:
  • Heads of Negotiations Spanish PDF
  • Market Access Spanish PDF
  • Rules of Origin Spanish PDF
  • Trade Facilitation and Customs Procedure Spanish PDF
  • Customs Cooperation Spanish PDF
  • Technical Barriers to Trade Spanish PDF
  • Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures Spanish PDF
  • Trade Defense Spanish PDF
  • Competition Policy Spanish PDF
  • Services Spanish PDF
  • Investments Spanish PDF
  • Intellectual Property Spanish PDF
  • Government Procurement Spanish PDF
  • Dispute Settlement Spanish PDF
  • Institutional Issues Spanish PDF
10 September 2010 Central America and Peru to negotiate FTA in November 2010 Spanish PDF
Source: Ministerio de Comercio de Costa Rica (COMEX); Ministerio de Comercio e Industrias, Panamá; Ministerio de Comercio Exterior y Turismo (MINCETUR), Perú

  Entry into Force
   

On July 24, 2016, the Government of Peru ratified the free trade agreement. The Honduras-Peru Free Trade Agreement entered into force on January 1st, 2017.

Documents relating to the entry into force
01 January 2017 Honduras-Peru FTA enters into force Spanish PDF New!
24 July 2016 Lima, Peru. Peru ratifies FTA Spanish PDF
Source: Ministerio de Comercio Exterior y Turismo (MINCETUR), Perú
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