Describes bilateral and multilateral trade agreements that this country is party to, including with the United States. Includes websites and other resources where U.S. companies can get more information on how to take advantage of these agreements.
Last Published: 7/23/2019
Paraguay is a founding member of the Southern Common Market (Mercosur), formed in 1991.  Mercosur’s full members are Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay.  Mercosur has trade agreements with Egypt, India, Israel, Palestine, and the Southern African Customs Union (SACU), and is working to finalize trade agreements with the European Union and Canada.
 
Paraguay is also a founding member of the Association for Latin American Integration (ALADI – Asociación Latino Americana de Integración).  ALADI member countries sign regional and bilateral agreements that allow partial trade liberalization that can then be extended to other members.
 

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