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: 2/17/2019
In December 2016, Venezuela was suspended as a full member by MERCOSUR for failure to fulfill all entry requirements by the 2016 dateline. Venezuela was still in process of adopting the CET and requirements at that time. Venezuela was indefinitely suspended from MERCOSUR in August 2017 “for a rupture of the democratic order.” Venezuela is a member of the World Trade Organization.  See Chapter 6 for a listing of Venezuela’s Bilateral Investment Agreements
 

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