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Argentina: MERCOSUR-Singapore Free Trade Agreement entered into force for Singapore and Brazil

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MERCOSUR-Singapore Free Trade Agreement entered into force for Singapore and Brazil

On 1 August 2026, the MERCOSUR-Singapore Free Trade Agreement (MCSFTA) entered into force for Singapore and Brazil. The MCSFTA establishes a framework governing trade in goods and services, including e-commerce, between Singapore and the four foundi…

Scope

Policy Area
Consumer protection
Policy Instrument
Fair marketing and advertising practice requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Implementation Level
bi- or plurilateral agreement
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government

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2018-07-24
under deliberation

On 24 July 2018, the MERCOSUR Member States, Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay and Singapore ann…

2022-07-21
under deliberation

On 21 July 2022, the Ministers from the MERCOSUR Member States, Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, Urugua…

2023-12-07
adopted

On 7 December 2023, the Ministers from the MERCOSUR Member States, Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and …

2026-02-01
in force

On 1 February 2026, Singapore’s Ministry of Trade and Industry announced that the MERCOSUR–Singapor…

2026-03-01
in force

On 1 March 2026, the MERCOSUR–Singapore Free Trade Agreement entered into force for Uruguay followi…

2026-08-01
in force

On 1 August 2026, the MERCOSUR-Singapore Free Trade Agreement (MCSFTA) entered into force for Singa…