Korea-Australia Free Trade Agreement

Preamble

1. Initial Provisions and Definitions
2. Trade in Goods
   • Annex 2-A Elimination of Customs Duties
   • Schedule of Tariff Commitments: Australia
   • Schedule of Tariff Commitments: Korea
     • Explanatory Schedule of Korean Tariff Commitments – HS2012 (non-official) [XLSX 2 MB]
   • Appendix 2-A-1 Tariff Rate Quotas
3. Rules of Origin and Origin Procedures
   • Annex 3-A Schedule of Product-Specific Rules
   • Annex 3-B Committee on Outward Processing Zones on the Korean Peninsula
   • Annex 3-C Data Elements for a Certificate of Origin
   • Annex 3-D Model Format
4. Customs Administration and Trade Facilitation
5. Technical Barriers to Trade and Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures
6. Trade Remedies
   • Annex 6-A Agricultural Safeguard Measures
7. Cross-Border Trade in Services
   • Annex 7-A Professional Services
   • Annex 7-B Audiovisual Co-Production
8. Financial Services
   • Annex 8-A Cross-Border Trade
   • Annex 8-B Specific Commitments
9. Telecommunications
   • Annex 9-A Suppliers of Public Telecommunications Services
   • Annex 9-B Exemptions from Section C: Additional Obligations Relating to Major Suppliers of Public Telecommunications Networks or Services
10. Movement of Natural Persons
    • Annex 10-A Specific Commitments on the Movement of Natural Persons
    • Appendix 10-A-1 List of Contractual Service Suppliers
11. Investment
    • Annex 11-A Customary International Law
    • Annex 11-B Expropriation
    • Annex 11-C Transfers
    • Annex 11-D Illustrative List of Australian Residency Requirements
    • Annex 11-E Possibility of a Bilateral Appellate Mechanism
    • Annex 11-F Submission of a Claim to Arbitration
    • Annex 11-G Foreign Investment Policy
    • Annex 11-H Service of Documents on a Party under Section B
    • Annex 11-I Taxation and Expropriation
12. Government Procurement
    • Annex 12-A Government Procurement
13. Intellectual Property Rights
14. Competition Policy
15. Electronic Commerce
16. Cooperation
17. Labour
18. Environment
19. Transparency
20. Dispute Resolution
    • Annex 20-A Code of Conduct
    • Annex 20-B Model Rules of Procedure
      • Attachment to Annex 20-B Model Rules of Procedure for Dispute Settlement Panel Proceedings
21. Institutional Provisions
    • Annex 21-A Committees and Working Groups
22. General Provisions and Exceptions
23. Final Provisions

Non-Conforming Measures (Chapters 8, 10 and 11)

Annex I

Explanatory Notes

Schedule of Australia

Schedule of Korea

Annex II

Explanatory Notes

Schedule of Australia

Schedule of Korea

Annex III

Schedule of Australia

Schedule of Korea

Side Letters

• Gambling and Betting Services – Korea to Australia
• Gambling and Betting Services – Australia to Korea
• Services and Investment – Korea to Australia
• Services and Investment – Australia to Korea
• Telecommunications – Korea to Australia
• Telecommunications – Australia to Korea
• UNCITRAL Transparency Rules – Korea to Australia
• UNCITRAL Transparency Rules – Australia to Korea

Audiovisual Co-Production Agreement

An audiovisual co-production agreement delivers new commercial opportunities for the Australian film and television industry. Information on the Agreement is available on the Screen Australia website.