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Bill C-4 enactment implements the Agreement between Canada, the United States of America and the United Mexican States, done at Buenos Aires on 30 November 2018, as amended by the Protocol of Amendment to that Agreement, done at Mexico City on 10 December 2019.
Mexico Canada Agreement (USMCA) | Customs and Border Protection.
In order to qualify, the product must comply with USMCA rules of origin, which distinguish between “origin of goods” versus “originating in a North American country.” The rules of origin specify that goods originate in North America if they are wholly North American.
Changes Under the USMCA The Chapter 11 provisions governing investor-state dispute settlement (ISDS) also were retained in a re-numbered Chapter 14. However, Canada negotiated an opt-out from the ISDS provisions.
The new United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) will support mutually beneficial trade leading to freer markets, fairer trade, and robust economic growth in North America.
From Canada's point of view, the USMCA is a modernization of NAFTA and not a complete revamping. The implementation of the new treaty will likely serve to erode competitiveness for the entire region versus China, the rest of Asia, and Europe.
Intra-regional investment has increased, with capital investment growing 134% to $219 billion since the implementation of USMCA. America remained the primary source of foreign direct investment (FDI) in Canada, reaching $618 billion (46% of total FDI) in 2023.
USMCA Pros and Cons Improved Labor Standards. Enhanced Digital Trade Provisions. Stronger Intellectual Property Protections. Benefits for the Automotive Industry. Environmental Protections. Easier Access to Canadian Dairy Market. Limited Impact on Wage Disparities. Stricter Rules May Increase Costs.