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Table AI.1
Cumulative foreign direct investment inMexico bycountry oforigin, 1980-96
(US$ million)
Year Canada France Germany Netherlands Japan Switzerland UK USA Others Total
1980 127 102 677 0 499 474 254 5,837 491 8,459
1981 132 112 823 0 711 549 295 6,909 630 10,160
1982 140 119 863 0 777 572 302 7,336 680 10,788
1983 162 229 973 0 780 588 351 7,601 785 11,470
1984 195 237 1,125 0 816 648 396 8,513 970 12,900
1985 230 248 1,181 0 895 789 452 9,840 994 14,629
1986 270 565 1,399 0 1,038 823 556 11,047 1,355 17,053
1987 290 596 1,446 0 1,170 918 987 13,716 1,807 20,930
1988 324 749 1,583 218 1,319 1,005 1,755 14,958 2,178 24,087
1989 361 765 1,668 266 1,335 1,199 1,799 16,772 2,423 26,587
1990 417 946 1,956 392 1,456 1,347 1,914 19,080 2,803 30,310
1991 491 1,447 2,041 512 1,529 1,415 1,988 21,466 2,985 33,875
1992 580 1,516 2,126 596 1,616 1,730 2,415 23,118 3,781 37,474
1993 654 1,592 2,237 683 1,690 1,831 2,604 26,621 4,462 42,375
1994 1,395 1,679 2,542 1,407 2,308 1,885 3,172 30,992 6,958 52,338
1995 1,549 1,757 3,078 2,023 2,454 2,043 3,316 35,330 7,528 59,077
1996a1,956 1,786 3,093 2,028 2,518 2,057 3,366 36,308 7,911 61,022
(Percentoftotal)
1980 1.5 1.2 8.0 0.0 5.9 5.6 3.0 69.0 5.8 100.0
1981 1.3 1.1 8.1 0.0 7.0 5.4 2.9 68.0 6.2 100.0
1982 1.3 1.1 8.0 0.0 7.2 5.3 2.8 68.0 6.3 100.0
1983 1.4 2.0 8.5 0.0 6.8 5.1 3.1 66.3 6.8 100.0
1984 1.5 1.8 8.7 0.0 6.3 5.0 3.1 66.0 7.5 100.0
1985 1.6 1.7 8.1 0.0 6.1 5.4 3.1 67.3 6.8 100.0
1986 1.6 3.3 8.2 0.0 6.1 4.8 3.3 64.8 7.9 100.0
1987 1.4 2.8 6.9 0.0 5.6 4.4 4.7 65.5 8.6 100.0
1988 1.3 3.1 6.6 0.9 5.5 4.2 7.3 62.1 9.0 100.0
1989 1.4 2.9 6.3 1.0 5.0 4.5 6.8 63.1 9.1 100.0
1990 1.4 3.1 6.5 1.3 4.8 4.4 6.3 62.9 9.2 100.0
1991 1.5 4.3 6.0 1.5 4.5 4.2 5.9 63.4 8.8 100.0
1992 1.5 4.0 5.7 1.6 4.3 4.6 6.4 61.7 10.1 100.0
1993 1.5 3.8 5.3 1.6 4.0 4.3 6.1 62.8 10.5 100.0
1994 2.7 3.2 4.9 2.7 4.4 3.6 6.1 59.2 13.3 100.0
1995 2.6 3.0 5.2 3.4 4.2 3.5 5.6 59.8 12.7 100.0
1996a3.2 2.9 5.1 3.3 4.1 3.4 5.5 59.5 13.0 100.0
a Figures atend-June 1996.
Note: Excludes portfolio investment. Themethodology forcompilation wassignificantly revised in1995, andhence the1980-94 data
arenotstrictly consistent withthe1995-96 data.
Source: INEGI, Anuario Estadístico 1995; Government datafor1994, 1995 and1996.WT/TPR/S/29 Trade Policy Review
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Table AI.2
Cumulative foreign direct investment inMexico bysector, 1980-96
(US$ million)
Year Industry Services Commerce Mining Agriculture Total
1980 6,560 717 755 420 8 8,460
1981 7,966 1,037 925 231 3 10,161
1982 8,347 1,272 926 238 4 10,788
1983 8,944 1,285 985 253 5 11,471
1984 10,214 1,407 1,016 258 5 12,901
1985 11,379 1,843 1,126 276 6 14,630
1986 13,298 2,166 1,277 307 6 17,054
1987 15,699 3,600 1,256 356 21 20,932
1988 16,719 5,477 1,503 381 9 24,089
1989 17,701 6,579 1,889 390 29 26,588
1990 18,894 8,782 2,060 484 90 30,311
1991 19,858 10,920 2,448 515 135 33,876
1992 20,958 12,620 3,199 524 174 37,475
1993 23,279 14,351 3,959 579 208 42,376
1994 29,084 17,213 5,142 685 215 52,339
1995 32,906 19,373 5,844 734 221 59,078
1996a34,132 19,987 5,948 736 221 61,023
(Percentoftotal)
1980 77.6 8.5 8.9 5.0 0.1 100.0
1981 78.4 10.2 9.1 2.3 0.0 100.0
1982 77.4 11.8 8.6 2.2 0.0 100.0
1983 78.0 11.2 8.6 2.2 0.0 100.0
1984 79.2 10.9 7.9 2.0 0.0 100.0
1985 77.8 12.6 7.7 1.9 0.0 100.0
1986 78.0 12.7 7.5 1.8 0.0 100.0
1987 75.0 17.2 6.0 1.7 0.1 100.0
1988 69.4 22.7 6.2 1.6 0.0 100.0
1989 66.6 24.7 7.1 1.5 0.1 100.0
1990 62.3 29.0 6.8 1.6 0.3 100.0
1991 58.6 32.2 7.2 1.5 0.4 100.0
1992 55.9 33.7 8.5 1.4 0.5 100.0
1993 54.9 33.9 9.3 1.4 0.5 100.0
1994 55.6 32.9 9.8 1.3 0.4 100.0
1995 55.7 32.8 9.9 1.2 0.4 100.0
1996 55.9 32.8 9.7 1.2 0.4 100.0
a Figures atendJune1996.
Note: Excludes portfolio investment. Themethodology forcompilation wassignificantly revised in1995, andhence the1980-94 data
arenotstrictly consistent withthe1995-96 data.
Source: INEGI, Anuario Estadístico 1995; Government datafor1994, 1995 and1996.Mexico WT/TPR/S/29
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Table AI.3
Merchandise exports bygroup ofproducts, 1970-96
(US$ andpercent)
Excluding maquiladoras Including maquiladorasa
1970 1980 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 19951996
Jan-Sep
Total (US$ million, excl. gold) 1,205 15,442 26,247 27,101 46,193 51,812 60,793 79,499 69,522
(Percentoftotal)
Agriculture 48.8 14.8 13.2 14.4 8.3 8.7 8.3 9.0 8.0
Food 39.7 12.4 11.6 12.6 7.0 7.5 7.1 7.7 6.8
Other fresh vegetables 1.2 1.1 1.7 1.8 1.2 1.3 1.2 1.2 1.0
Agricultural rawmaterial 9.1 2.3 1.6 1.8 1.3 1.2 1.3 1.3 1.2
Mining 18.7 73.3 43.3 34.3 20.4 16.5 14.2 13.1 13.8
Oresandother minerals 7.9 3.1 2.5 2.3 1.2 0.9 1.0 1.2 0.8
Non-ferrous metals 7.6 3.3 3.2 2.6 1.6 1.7 1.4 1.7 1.3
Fuels 3.2 66.8 37.6 29.4 17.6 13.9 11.9 10.3 11.7
Crude petroleum, etc. 0.0 61.2 34.0 26.8 16.1 12.4 10.8 9.3 11.0
Manufactures 32.4 11.9 43.5 51.0 71.0 74.7 77.3 77.5 77.9
Iron&steel 2.5 0.3 2.9 2.9 1.6 1.7 1.7 3.2 2.6
Chemicals 8.1 3.3 6.7 7.6 5.1 4.5 4.5 5.0 4.2
Other semi-manufactures 4.0 1.6 4.0 4.9 5.8 5.7 5.2 4.9 4.9
Machinery andtransport equipment 10.8 4.4 24.9 29.6 46.4 49.8 52.8 52.0 52.9
Power generating machines 0.0 0.1 0.3 0.6 0.4 0.5 0.6 0.3 0.3
Other non-electrical machinery 2.6 0.7 2.5 2.5 3.4 3.3 3.8 3.7 3.5
Agricultural machinery andtractors 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2
Office mach. &telecomm. equipment 2.4 0.4 2.2 3.0 12.1 12.7 15.2 14.3 13.8
Television receivers 1.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.9 3.4 4.4 3.7 3.3
Telecomm. equipment n.e.s. 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.4 3.1 3.2 3.7 3.7 3.4
Statistical machines 0.0 0.0 1.3 1.4 1.0 1.6 2.0 2.2 2.6
Transistors, valves, etc. 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.2 1.6 1.3 1.5 1.4 1.6
Radio broadcast receivers 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.1 2.0 1.7 1.5 1.3 1.2
Office machines n.e.s. 0.0 0.0 0.4 0.8 1.1 0.7 1.0 1.0 1.1
Other electrical machines 2.5 0.5 2.1 2.3 14.2 15.6 15.0 14.0 14.1
Insulated wire, cable 0.0 0.1 0.6 0.6 4.5 5.3 4.8 4.3 4.8
Other electrical machinery 0.1 0.1 0.5 0.3 2.3 2.4 2.6 3.0 2.1
Switchgear, etc. 2.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 2.8 2.8 3.0 2.6 2.6
Electric power machinery 0.2 0.0 0.3 0.3 2.5 2.7 2.6 2.2 2.5
Domestic electrical equipment 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.5 1.0 1.1 1.0 1.0 1.0
Automotive products 2.6 2.5 17.0 20.8 15.5 17.0 17.6 18.8 20.5
Passenger motor vehs, excl. buses 0.0 0.5 10.0 13.4 7.3 8.2 8.3 9.5 10.6
Piston engines non-air 1.3 0.4 5.3 4.8 3.2 3.2 3.6 3.5 3.0
Motor vehicle parts, n.e.s. 1.4 1.3 1.5 1.7 3.3 3.6 3.5 2.9 2.8
Lorries, trucks 0.0 0.2 0.1 0.6 1.3 1.3 1.4 2.3 3.3
Other transport equipment 0.6 0.2 0.8 0.5 0.7 0.7 0.6 0.9 0.6
Textiles 2.3 0.6 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.4 1.4 1.5 1.5
Clothing 0.8 0.3 0.3 0.4 2.6 2.5 2.8 3.4 3.9
Textile clothing, notknitted 0.4 0.2 0.1 0.2 1.3 1.3 1.6 1.8 2.1
Clothing, accessories, knitted 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.8 0.7 0.8 1.2 1.4
Other consumer goods 3.9 1.5 3.3 4.2 8.3 9.1 8.8 7.6 7.9
Furniture 0.3 0.1 0.2 0.3 1.0 1.3 1.4 1.1 1.4
Articles ofplastic, n.e.s. 0.2 0.0 0.3 0.4 1.4 1.6 1.4 1.1 1.1
Other 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.3 0.3
a 1992-1996 excludes HSChapter 98.
Source: UNSTAT, Comtrade database (SITC Rev.1); Government data1992-1996 hasbeenconverted from HStoSITC.WT/TPR/S/29 Trade Policy Review
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Table AI.4
Merchandise imports bygroup ofproducts, 1970-96
(US$ andpercent)
Excluding maquiladoras Including maquiladorasa
1970 1980 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 19951996
Jan-Sep
Total (US$ million, excl. gold) 2,461 19,591 29,556 38,121 57,184 57,989 71,295 67,574 62,775
(Percentoftotal)
Agriculture 11.9 19.1 18.2 13.9 12.3 11.8 11.7 9.3 10.0
Food 7.4 16.1 14.6 10.9 9.7 9.2 9.3 6.8 8.0
Agricultural rawmaterial 4.6 3.0 3.5 3.0 2.6 2.6 2.4 2.5 2.0
Mining 7.3 6.0 6.7 5.8 5.2 4.8 4.2 4.7 4.4
Oresandother minerals 3.3 2.6 1.6 1.1 0.7 0.6 0.6 0.8 0.8
Non-ferrous metals 0.9 1.4 1.3 1.2 1.5 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.6
Fuels 3.1 2.0 3.8 3.5 2.9 2.7 2.0 2.2 2.0
Manufactures 80.7 74.9 75.1 64.5 82.0 83.0 83.7 85.9 85.5
Iron&steel 3.4 8.9 3.8 4.2 3.8 3.2 3.0 2.9 3.0
Chemicals 12.3 11.0 10.3 10.0 9.0 9.8 9.6 10.0 9.6
Prod. ofpolymerizing, etc. 1.0 1.6 1.7 1.6 1.7 1.8 1.8 2.0 1.9
Other semi-manufactures 6.6 5.7 6.4 6.9 10.4 10.6 10.5 10.6 10.6
Oth.basemetal manufactures 0.6 0.4 0.6 0.5 2.1 2.1 2.0 2.4 2.3
Paper, etc.containers 0.2 0.0 0.4 0.4 0.8 0.8 0.8 1.0 0.9
Machinery andtransport equipment 50.4 43.6 44.1 32.4 42.6 42.4 43.4 46.3 47.3
Power generating machines 1.0 1.7 0.6 0.6 0.7 0.7 0.3 0.4 0.4
Other non-electrical machinery 19.1 18.1 14.0 12.9 12.7 11.7 11.6 10.3 9.7
Pumps, centrifuges 1.7 2.1 1.5 1.5 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.6 1.5
Machine parts, access, n.e.s. 1.4 2.0 1.8 1.8 1.7 1.7 1.5 1.6 1.8
Other machines, non-electric 1.6 1.3 1.7 1.5 1.5 1.3 1.8 1.6 1.5
Agricultural machinery andtractors 2.0 0.9 0.6 0.5 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.1 0.2
Office mach. &telecomm. equipment 6.3 3.7 8.5 7.6 11.1 11.7 12.7 13.8 12.5
Transistors, valves, etc. 1.5 0.3 0.6 0.5 3.7 3.9 4.4 6.7 6.1
Telecomm. equipment, n.e.s. 2.3 1.1 2.9 2.5 2.8 3.0 3.3 2.6 2.4
Statistical machines 0.8 1.0 1.5 1.9 1.6 1.9 1.8 1.5 1.4
Sound records, phonogr. prods. 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.6 1.0 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.0
Office machines, n.e.s. 0.3 0.4 1.6 0.6 0.5 0.6 0.9 0.9 0.9
Other electrical machines 6.5 4.3 5.6 5.6 12.3 12.9 11.9 13.7 13.0
Switchgear etc. 1.4 1.0 1.1 1.2 3.4 3.4 3.5 4.2 4.3
Insulated wire, cable 0.2 0.1 0.3 0.4 2.4 2.5 2.2 2.8 2.4
Oth.electrical machinery 1.1 0.6 1.3 1.1 2.2 2.3 2.0 2.5 2.2
Electric power machinery 1.8 1.1 0.8 0.8 1.7 2.0 1.8 2.0 1.9
Automotive products 12.8 12.0 12.7 3.9 4.2 4.1 5.4 7.6 11.4
Motor vehicle parts, n.e.s. 2.2 6.6 1.4 1.3 1.5 1.6 1.9 4.6 6.6
Piston engines non-air 2.4 1.3 0.8 0.9 0.9 1.0 0.9 1.6 2.8
Other transport equipment 4.7 3.7 2.7 1.8 1.6 1.2 1.4 0.6 0.3
Textiles 0.8 0.7 1.7 1.8 2.8 3.2 3.0 2.6 2.5
Clothing 1.1 0.6 1.3 1.3 2.0 2.3 2.5 2.8 2.7
Textiles, clothing notknitted 1.0 0.6 0.8 0.8 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.5
Other consumer goods 6.0 4.3 7.6 8.0 11.4 11.6 11.7 10.7 9.9
Articles ofplastic, n.e.s. 0.4 0.2 0.9 1.0 3.8 3.7 3.6 4.2 4.0
Measuring, controlling instr. 0.9 0.6 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.1 1.1 1.1 1.3
Other 0.1 0.0 0.0 15.8 0.5 0.3 0.3 0.1 0.2
a 1992-1996 excludes HSChapter 98.
Source: UNSTAT, Comtrade database (SITC Rev.1) for1970-1991; Government data1992-1996 hasbeenconverted fromHStoSITC.Mexico WT/TPR/S/29
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Table AI.5
Merchandise exports ofmaquiladoras bygroup ofproducts, 1992-96
(US$ andpercent)
Description 1992 1993 1994 1995 Jan-Sept. 1996
Total (US$ million, excl. gold) 18,680 21,853 26,269 31,102 26,455
(Percentoftotal)
Agriculture 1.3 1.3 1.1 0.8 0.9
Food 0.8 0.6 0.5 0.4 0.4
Agricultural rawmaterial 0.5 0.7 0.6 0.5 0.5
Mining
Oresandother minerals 0.5 0.4 0.3 0.3 0.4
Non-ferrous metals 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.3
Fuels 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1
Crude petroleum, etc. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Manufactures 98.1 98.3 98.6 98.8 98.7
Iron&steel 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.4
Chemicals 1.1 1.1 1.0 0.9 1.0
Prod. ofpolymerizing, etc. 0.3 0.4 0.3 0.4 0.2
Other semi-manufactures 7.0 6.9 5.2 4.3 4.6
Paper, etc.,containers 0.2 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.2
Other basemetal manufactures 1.2 1.2 0.9 0.9 1.0
Machinery andtransport equipment 68.8 69.0 70.8 72.1 70.6
Power generating machines 0.4 0.3 0.2 0.3 0.2
Other non-electrical machinery 4.7 4.2 5.0 4.8 4.9
Pumps, centrifuges 1.2 1.3 1.7 1.5 1.1
Other machines, non-electric 0.3 0.1 0.1 0.4 0.6
Machine parts, access, n.e.s. 1.0 1.2 1.4 1.2 1.2
Agricultural machinery andtractors 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2
Office machines &telecommunications
equipment25.5 24.9 29.2 30.1 28.5
Television receivers 7.1 8.1 10.2 9.6 8.7
Telecomm. equipment n.e.s 7.0 7.1 8.3 9.1 8.5
Statistical machines 0.5 1.0 1.6 2.2 2.4
Transistors, valvec, etc. 3.4 2.8 3.1 3.3 3.9
Radio broadcast receivers 4.9 4.0 3.5 3.3 3.0
Office machines, n.e.s. 1.5 0.4 0.6 0.7 0.9
Sound recrds, phonogr. prods. 0.8 1.2 1.4 1.6 1.0
Other electrical machines 30.8 31.2 27.6 28.9 29.2
Insulated wire, cable 10.1 9.9 6.9 7.3 8.5
Other electrical machinery 5.0 4.8 5.5 7.2 5.2
Switchgear, etc. 6.6 6.4 6.3 6.2 6.3
Electric power machinery 5.5 5.9 5.5 5.1 5.7
Domestic electrical equipment 1.4 1.6 1.4 1.5 1.5
Automotive products 6.6 7.8 7.9 7.2 7.0
Passenger motor vehs, excl. buses 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Piston engines non-air 0.6 0.7 0.8 1.1 1.1
Motor vehicle parts, n.e.s 5.6 6.4 6.2 5.6 5.3
Lorries, trucks 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Other transport equipment 0.8 0.7 0.8 0.8 0.8
Textiles 1.3 1.2 1.4 1.1 1.0
Clothing 5.5 5.1 5.7 7.2 8.1
Textile clothing, notknitted 2.9 2.9 3.3 3.9 4.5
Clothing, accessories, knitted 1.7 1.3 1.6 2.4 2.8
Other consumer goods 14.3 14.7 14.2 12.8 13.0
Furniture 2.1 2.5 2.4 1.9 2.4
Articles ofplastic, n.e.s 2.9 3.1 2.5 2.0 1.9
Measuring, controlling instr. 1.1 1.1 1.2 1.0 1.1
Other 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Note: Excludes HSChapter 98.
Source: Government datahasbeenconverted from HStoSITC.WT/TPR/S/29 Trade Policy Review
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Table AI.6
Merchandise imports ofmaquiladoras bygroup ofproducts, 1992-96
(US$ andpercent)
Description 1992 1993 1994 1995 Jan-Sept. 1996
Total (US$ million, excl. gold) 15,935 16,443 20,466 26,179 22,045
(Percentoftotal)
Agriculture 1.2 1.2 0.9 0.6 0.7
Food 0.4 0.4 0.2 0.1 0.2
Agricultural rawmaterial 0.8 0.8 0.7 0.5 0.5
Mining 1.8 1.6 1.8 1.8 1.9
Oresandother minerals 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.2 0.2
Non-ferrous metals 1.5 1.3 1.6 1.6 1.6
Fuels 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.1
Manufactures 84.7 84.2 82.2 81.4 80.1
Iron&steel 2.1 1.9 1.6 1.5 1.4
Chemicals 4.0 3.9 3.6 3.8 3.8
Prod. ofpolymerizing, etc. 1.6 1.8 1.6 1.8 1.8
Other semi-manufactures 14.2 13.3 13.0 11.9 12.5
Other basemetal manufactures 5.6 5.4 5.2 4.8 4.7
Paper, etc,containers 1.5 1.4 1.3 1.3 1.4
Machinery andtransport equipment 44.9 45.6 45.7 47.3 44.4
Power generating machines 0.3 0.2 0.1 0.2 0.2
Other non-electrical machinery 3.4 2.8 2.6 2.1 2.0
Pumps, centrifuges 1.5 1.3 1.5 1.2 0.7
Machine parts, access, n.e.s 0.6 0.6 0.5 0.5 0.7
Other machines, non-electric 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1
Agricultural machinery andtractors 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Office machines &telecommunications
equipment16.1 17.2 20.2 22.0 19.6
Transistors, valves, etc. 10.4 10.5 11.4 14.0 13.7
Telecomm. equipment, n.e.s. 2.9 2.9 3.9 3.7 3.3
Statistical machines 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.3 0.2
Sound recrds, phongr. prods 1.5 2.5 3.0 2.5 1.1
Office machines, n.e.s 0.6 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.4
Television broadcast reveivers 0.1 0.3 0.4 0.3 0.2
Radio broadcast receivers 0.4 0.3 0.6 0.7 0.6
Other electrical machines 23.7 23.6 20.9 21.0 21.0
Switchgear etc. 7.1 6.8 6.9 6.4 7.0
Insulated wire, cable 7.1 6.3 4.9 4.7 4.3
Other elec. machinery 3.6 3.9 3.4 3.9 3.6
Electric power machinery 2.7 3.2 3.2 3.1 3.3
Domestic electrical equipment 0.2 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3
Automotive products 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.8 1.6
Motor vehicle parts, n.e.s 0.9 0.9 0.8 0.9 0.8
Piston engines non-air 0.4 0.3 0.4 0.5 0.5
Passenger motor cars 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Lorries andtrucks 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Other transport equipment 0.1 0.3 0.3 0.2 0.2
Textiles 3.9 4.6 3.9 3.4 3.1
Clothing 1.9 1.9 2.4 3.2 3.9
Textiles, clothing notknitted 1.3 1.4 1.8 2.2 2.7
Clothing andaccess., knitted orcrocheted 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.6
Other consumer goods 13.8 12.8 11.9 10.4 10.9
Furniture 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1
Articles ofplastic, n.e.s. 9.4 8.2 6.9 6.2 6.9
Measuring, controlling instr. 0.4 0.5 0.6 0.5 0.5
Other 12.3 13.1 15.1 16.2 17.2
Special transactions 12.2 13.0 15.1 16.1 17.2
Note: Excludes HSChapter 98.
Source: Government datahasbeenconverted from HStoSITC.Mexico WT/TPR/S/29
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Table AI.7
Merchandise exports bymain country ofdestination, 1970-97
(US$ andpercent)
Excluding maquiladoras Including maquiladoras
1970 1980 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 19961997
Jan-Mar
Total (US$ million) 1,205 15,442 26,247 27,101 46,195 51,832 60,817 79,540 96,000 24,923
Percentoftotal Percentoftotal
America 81.7 73.0 78.4 79.4 88.9 91.6 92.4 92.2 92.8 93.4
United States 70.3 65.3 70.5 67.9 80.7 82.7 84.9 83.3 84.0 85.1
Canada 1.0 0.8 0.8 4.1 2.2 3.0 2.4 2.5 2.3 2.1
Other America 10.5 6.9 7.1 7.4 6.0 5.9 5.1 6.4 6.5 6.2
Brazil 1.2 2.6 0.6 0.7 0.9 0.6 0.6 1.0 0.9 0.8
Chile 1.3 0.2 0.3 0.5 0.3 0.4 0.3 0.6 0.7 0.7
Colombia 1.1 0.3 0.4 0.6 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.6 0.5 0.4
Cuba 0.0 0.2 0.4 0.4 0.3 0.2 0.3 0.5 0.3 0.3
Venezuela 1.8 0.4 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.3 0.5 0.4 0.6
Argentina 1.2 0.3 0.4 0.7 0.4 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.5 0.6
Guatemala 0.7 0.4 0.7 0.5 0.3 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4
Europe 11.6 16.8 13.4 12.9 7.8 5.7 4.9 5.1 4.3 4.3
EU15a9.0 16.2 12.8 12.2 7.2 5.3 4.6 4.2 3.7 3.8
Spain 1.2 8.0 5.5 4.2 2.7 1.8 1.4 1.0 1.0 0.9
Germany 2.3 2.0 1.2 1.9 1.1 0.8 0.6 0.6 0.7 0.7
Belgium-Luxembourg 0.2 0.5 0.8 1.2 0.6 0.4 0.4 0.6 0.4 0.3
United Kingdom 0.9 0.6 0.7 0.8 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.6 0.6 0.7
France 0.7 3.7 2.1 2.2 1.3 0.9 0.9 0.6 0.4 0.4
Italy 1.6 0.7 0.8 0.6 0.3 0.2 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.1
Netherlands 1.5 0.5 1.3 0.7 0.4 0.4 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.3
EFTAb2.1 0.2 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.3 0.8 0.4 0.4
Switzerland 2.1 0.1 0.4 0.4 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.8 0.4 0.4
Other Europe 0.5 0.5 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.1
AsiaandOceania 6.5 10.2 7.9 6.9 3.2 2.7 2.6 2.7 2.8 2.2
Middle East 0.1 4.2 1.0 0.8 0.5 0.3 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.2
EastAsia 6.2 5.8 6.6 5.6 2.6 2.2 2.3 2.4 .. ..
Japan 5.7 4.8 5.5 4.6 1.8 1.3 1.6 1.2 1.4 1.1
South Asia 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 .. ..
Africa 0.1 0.1 0.3 0.5 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.0
Sub-saharian Africa 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 .. ..
Other Africa 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 .. ..
Other 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1
..Notavailable.
aIncluding Austria, Sweden andFinland for1995-97.
bExcluding Austria, Sweden andFinland for1995-97.
Source: UNSTAT, Comtrade database (SITC Rev.1) for1970-91; other datasupplied bytheGovernment ofMexico.WT/TPR/S/29 Trade Policy Review
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Table AI.8
Merchandise imports bymain country oforigin, 1970-97
(US$ andpercent)
Excluding maquiladoras Including maquiladoras
1970 1980 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 19961997
Jan-Mar
Total (US$ million) 2,461 19,591 29,556 38,121 64,060 65,366 79,298 72,361 89,469 23,504
Percentoftotal Percentoftotal
America 69.4 73.8 73.0 74.6 76.6 75.0 74.9 78.8 80.0 79.1
United States 63.7 66.1 67.1 68.6 71.2 69.3 69.1 74.4 75.6 74.9
Canada 2.0 1.9 1.3 1.8 1.6 1.8 2.0 1.9 1.9 1.9
Other America 3.7 5.8 4.5 4.3 3.7 3.9 3.8 2.5 2.5 2.3
Brazil 0.6 2.4 1.2 1.7 1.7 1.8 1.5 0.8 0.8 0.8
Venezuela 0.2 0.2 0.5 0.3 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.3 0.3 0.4
Argentina 0.6 0.6 1.1 0.5 0.3 0.3 0.4 0.3 0.3 0.2
Europe 25.7 18.7 18.7 17.3 13.1 13.1 12.5 10.1 9.4 9.9
EU15a22.2 17.3 16.8 15.4 11.2 11.3 10.8 9.3 8.6 9.0
Germany 7.6 5.5 5.6 5.8 3.9 4.4 3.9 0.4 3.5 3.8
France 4.2 2.6 2.4 2.2 2.1 1.7 1.9 1.4 1.1 1.0
Italy 1.6 1.9 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.3 1.3 1.1 1.1 1.3
Spain 1.2 1.9 1.7 1.4 1.4 1.8 1.7 1.0 0.7 0.8
United Kingdom 2.9 2.2 2.0 1.5 1.0 0.9 0.9 0.7 0.8 0.8
Belgium-Luxembourg 0.9 0.8 0.7 0.7 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.3 0.3 0.3
Netherlands 1.4 0.5 0.7 0.6 0.4 0.4 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3
Ireland 0.1 0.4 0.6 0.3 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.3 0.2
EFTAb3.4 1.2 1.5 1.6 1.6 1.5 1.3 0.6 0.5 0.5
Switzerland 3.0 1.0 1.4 1.6 0.8 0.8 0.6 0.5 0.5 0.5
Other Europe 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.5 0.2 0.2 0.3
AsiaandOceania 4.8 7.3 8.1 7.6 10.1 11.7 12.3 10.9 10.1 10.7
Middle East 0.1 0.0 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.3
EastAsia 4.0 6.8 6.9 7.1 9.5 11.0 11.5 10.3 .. ..
Japan 3.5 5.7 4.3 4.1 5.2 6.0 6.0 5.5 4.4 4.4
Korea, Rep. of 0.0 0.2 0.6 0.9 1.0 1.3 1.2 1.1 1.3 1.6
Chinese Taipei 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.8 0.9 0.1 1.3 1.0 1.0 0.9
China 0.0 0.4 0.7 0.0 0.7 0.6 0.6 0.7 0.8 0.9
South Asia 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.2 .. ..
Africa 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.3
Sub-Saharan Africa 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 .. ..
Other Africa 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 .. ..
Other 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.1
..Notavailable.
aIncluding Austria, Sweden andFinland for1995-97.
bExcluding Austria, Sweden andFinland for1995-97.
Source: UNSTAT, Comtrade database (SITC Rev.1) for1970-91; other datasupplied bytheGovernment ofMexico.Mexico WT/TPR/S/29
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Table AII.1
Mexico 'snotifications under theWTO Agreement
Article/instrument imposing
obligationWTO document -date
(lastdocument ifrecurrent)Description ofrequirement
Agreement onAgriculture
Article 18.2 G/AG/N/MEX/1 -27.11.96 Table MA:1 -Tariffs andother quotas.
Article 18.2 G/AG/N/MEX/2 -28.11.96 Table MA:2 -Tariffs andother quotas.
Article 18.2 G/AG/N/MEX/5 -3.3.97 Table DS:1 -Domestic support.
Article 18.2 G/AG/N/MEX/4 -28.11.96 Table ES:1 -Export subsidies.
Articles 5.7&18.2 G/AG/N/MEX/3 -28.11.96 Table MA:5 -Special safeguards.
Anti-dumping (Agreement onImplementation ofArticle VIoftheGATT 1994)
Article 16.4 G/ADP/N/22/MEX -14.3.97 Semi-annual reports.
Article 16.5 G/ADP/N/14/ADD.3 -15.1.97 Competent authorities.
Article 18.5 G/ADP/N/1/MEX/1, Corr.1 &Corr.2 -18.5.95 Incorporation ofAgreement innational
legislation.
Customs Valuation (Agreement onImplementation ofArticle VIIoftheGATT 1994)
Article 20.2 G/VAL/2/Rev.5 -14.4.97 Deferred application ofthecomputed value
method.
Article 22 VAL/1/Add.25/Suppl.1,2&3 Notification oflawsandregulations.
Decisions VAL/2/Rev.2/Add.8 Checklist ofissues.
Decisions VAL/2/Rev.2/Add.8 Treatment ofinterest charges inthecustoms
value ofgoods andvaluation ofcarrier
media.
Annex III:3(Art. 5&6) G/VAL/10 -8.1.97 Reservations onthereversal ofsequential
order.
Annex III:4(Art. 5.2) G/VAL/10 -8.1.97 Reservations onapplication ofArticle 5.2.
General Agreement onTrade inServices (GATS)
Article V:7 S/C/N/4 -1.1.95 Notification ofagreements liberalizing trade
inservices.
Articles III:4orIV:2 S/ENQ/6 -21.3.96 Notification ofcontact points.
General Agreement onTariffs andTrade (GATT) 1994
Article XXVIII:5 G/MA/23 -19.12.96 Reservation ofrighttomodify schedule.
Agreement onImport Licensing Procedures
Article 7.3 Nonotification received Replies toquestionnaire onprocedures.
Articles 1.4(a) &8.2(b)) Nonotification received Notification ofpublications, lawsand
regulations.
Agreement onPreshipment Inspection
Article 5 Nonotification received Notification oflawsandregulations.
Quantitative Restrictions (Decision onNotification Procedures forQuantitative Restrictions)
WTO document G/L/59 Nonotification received Initial andbiennial reports.
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Article/instrument imposing
obligationWTO document -date
(lastdocument ifrecurrent)Description ofrequirement
Agreement onRules ofOrigin
Article 5.1 G/RO/N/12 -2.9.96 Non-preferential rules.
Annex II(4) G/RO/N/12 -2.9.96 Preferential rules.
Agreement onSafeguards
Article 12.6 G/SG/N/1/MEX/1 -5.5.95 Notification oflawsandregulations.
Sanitary andPhytosanitary Measures (Agreement ontheApplication of)
Article 7,Annex B G/SPS/N/MEX/116 -12.11.96 Transparency ofregulations.
State Trading (Understanding ontheInterpretation ofArticle XVII oftheGATT 1994)
Article XVII(4)(a) G/STR/N/1/MEX -19.2.97 Annual state-trading activities.
Agreement onSubsidies andCountervailing Measures
Article 25.1 G/SCM/N/3/MEX -21.11.96 Annual report onsubsidies.
Article 25.11 G/SCM/N/23/MEX -14.3.97 Semi-annual report oncountervailing actions.
Article 25.12 G/SCM/N/18/ADD.3 -15.1.97 Competent authorities.
Article 32.6 G/SCM/N/1/MEX/1/CORR.1 -4.7.95 Incorporation oftheAgreement innational
legislation.
Agreement onTechnical Barriers toTrade
Articles 2.9and2.10 G/TBT/NOTIF.96.457 -18.12.96 Proposed andadopted technical regulations.
Article 15.2 G/TBT/2/Add.14 -19.7.97 Notification oflawsandregulations.
Annex 3(c) G/TBT/CS/N/68 -1.7.97 Acceptance ofCode ofGood Practice on
voluntary standards.
Agreement onTextiles andClothing
Articles 2.11 G/TBT/N/249 -27.5.97 Lists ofproducts tobeincluded inthesecond
stage oftheintegration process.
Articles 2.6&2.7 G/TMB/N/45 -1.3.95 Lists ofproducts tobeincluded inthefist
stage oftheintegration process.
Article 3.1 G/TMB/N/70 -1.3.95 Non-MFA restrictions.
Article 6.1 G/TMB/N/19 -1.3.95 Retention ofrighttousesafeguard
mechanism.
Agreement onTrade-Related Aspects ofIntellectual Property Rights
Article 4(d) IP/N/4/MEX/1 -3.4.95 Justification ofMFN exemptions.
Article 63.2 Nonotification received Notification oflawsandregulations.
Article 69 IP/N/3/Rev.2 -22July1996 Notification ofcontact points.
Agreement onTrade-Related Investment Measures
Article 5.1 G/TRIMS/N/1/MEX/1 -3.4.95 Notification ofTRIM inconsistent withthe
Agreement.
Source: WTO Secretariat.Mexico WT/TPR/S/29
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Table AII.2
Dispute-related GATT/WTO matters involving Mexico, January 1993 -March 1997
Description ofcase Raised by/against Actions taken/outcome
Issues raised against Mexico: panels, consultations, conciliation
Anti-dumping duties onelectric
power transformers from BrazilBrazil/Mexico Request forconciliation (March 1993); conciliation meeting
held(April 1993). Subsequent bilateral talksand
discussions inADCommittee.
Countervailing dutyinvestigation
oncertain steelproductsUnited States/Mexico Request forconsultations (September 1993).
Imposition ofanti-dumping
duties oncertain steelproductsCanada/Mexico Request forconciliation (April 1996).
Useofthec.i.f. value for
customs valuation ofnon-
NAFTA importsEuropean Union, Norway,
Switzerland/MexicoRequest forconsultations (August 1996, September 1996).
Issues raised against Mexico: other discussions
Anti-dumping proceeding on
regenerated cellulose casing
from SpainEuropean Union/Mexico Itemfirstraised inApril 1992; theADCommittee reverted
toitinsubsequent meetings.
Anti-dumping action against
certain products originating in
China andre-exported from
Hong KongHong Kong/Mexico Matter firstraised inApril 1993; theADCommittee
reverted toitinsubsequent meetings.
Obligatory certificates oforigin
forproducts subject to
contingency measuresASEAN countries, Hong
Kong, Austria andothers/
MexicoConcern expressed atGATT Council meetings in1994;
Mexico modified theinitial measures.
Mexico asaffected party: panels, consultations
Anti-dumping duties ongrey
portland cement andcement
clinker from MexicoMexico/United States Report ofthepanel circulated (September 1992), report 's
adoption firstconsidered (October 1992), ADCommittee
reconsidered adoption ofreport every following meeting,
which theUnited States didnotsupport; simultaneous
bilateral efforts tofindasatisfactory solution.
Report concluded thattheUnited States hadinitiated the
investigation inconsistently withtheADCode and
recommended thattheUnited States berequested torevoke
thedutyorder andreimburse duties.
Anti-dumping investigation on
imports ofsteelwireropeMexico/United States Request forconsultations (March 1993).
Actions oncement from Mexico Mexico/Venezuela TheGATT Council informed ofarequest forconsultations
concerning afreeze ofcustoms clearance formalities andan
anti-dumping investigation (May 1993).
Regime fortheimportation, sale
anddistribution ofbananasMexico, Ecuador,
Guatemala, Honduras, and
United States/
European UnionRequest forconsultations -excl. Ecuador (September 1995),
request forconsultations (February 1996), consultations held
(March 1996),
request fortheestablishment ofaPanel (11April 1996),
panel established (May 1996), interim panel report
(March 1997).
Theinterim report concluded thattheEU'sbanana regime
violated theGATT, theGATS, theAgreement onImport
Licensing Procedures, andtheTRIM Agreement.
Anti-dumping investigation on
certain oilcountry tubular goodsMexico/ Venezuela Request forconsultations (December 1995); communication
thatinvestigation wasterminated (December 1995).
Anti-dumping investigation on
fresh orchilled tomatoesMexico/United States Request forconsultations (July 1996).
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Description ofcase Raised by/against Actions taken/outcome
Anti-dumping investigation on
portland cementMexico/Guatemala Request forconsultations (October 1996); consultations held
(January 1997), request fortheestablishment ofapanel
(February 1997).
Japan -Measures affecting
consumer photographic filmand
paperUnited States/Japan Panel established (October 1996); Mexico reserved its
third-party rights inthedispute (October 1996).
United States -TheCuban
Liberty andDemocratic
Solidarity ActEuropean
Union/United StatesPanel established (November 1996); Mexico reserved its
third-party rights inthedispute (January 1997).
United States -Import
prohibition ofcertain shrimp and
shrimp productsIndia, Malaysia, Pakistan,
Thailand/United StatesRequest forestablishment ofapanel (January, February
1997); Mexico reserved itsthird-party rights inthedispute
(March 1997).
Mexico asaffected party: other discussions
Anti-dumping investigations of
imports ofcertain circular
welded steelpipes andtubes
from Mexico andBrazilMexico/United States Matter firstraised byMexico inOctober 1991, and
discussed insubsequent meetings oftheADCommittee.
Anti-dumping action byBrazil
against vinyl acetate from
MexicoMexico/Brazil Informal discussions in1994.
Restrictions ontunaandtuna
productsFirstreport:
Mexico/United States
Second report:
European Union,
Netherlands/
United StatesFirstpanel report circulated (September 1991), Mexico and
theUnited States requested postponing consideration ofthe
report; theEuropean Communities andtheNetherlands
requested theestablishment ofanewpanel (July 1992).
Second panel report circulated (June 1994). Atsubsequent
GATT Council meetings Mexico reserved itsrighttorevert
tothereports anditsrights under theWTO dispute
settlement procedures.
Thereports concluded thattheU.S. restrictions were
inconsistent withvarious GATT Articles, andwere not
covered bytheexceptions inGATT Article XX; thereports
recommended thattheUnited States berequested tobring
themeasures intoconformity withitsobligations.
Source: GATT/WTO documents.Mexico WT/TPR/S/29
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Table AIII.1
Products subject tospecial export provisions
HSItems Subject toExport
LicencesProducts Subject toExport Taxes
HSItems Subject toExport
Prohibitions HSCode Rate (%) HSCodeRate
(US$/kg.)
15060001 43021901 01060002 50 17011101 0.260 01039101 12119002
27090099 43022001 01060003 50 17011103 0.260 01039201 130211
27100001 43023001 01060004 50 17011201 0.260 01060007 13023902
27100002 710811 05079001 50 17011203 0.260 03026901 13079101
27100004 710812 110220 200 170191 0.260 03037901 13089001
27100005 710813 12119005 50 17019999 0.260 04089901 13099901
27100006 71181001 13021901 50 18061001 0.260 04100001 13099902
27100099 71189001 13023901 50 21069001 0.260 05119901 13099903
27111201 13119005 50 06011002 13119001
27111301 15060001 50 06012002 13119002
27111901 27149099 25 06021001 29399001
27111999 27150099 25 06021002 29399002
27112999 30019099 50 06021003 39399003
27122001 30021001 50 06021005 30039001
27129001 30021002 50 06029001 33019002
27129002 30021005 50 06029002 41032001
27129003 30029001 50 06029003 41039001
27129099 30029099 50 06029005 44039901
28469001 33019003 50 06049901 44079901
300110 43018001 50 12079101 44091001
300120 43021901 50 12089001 97050001
41039002 43022001 50 12099901
41079001 43023001 50 02099902
41079002 97050002 50 12099903
43018001 97060001 50 12119001
Source: Mexican authorities.WT/TPR/S/29 Trade Policy Review
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Table AIV. 1
Summary ofMexico 'ssector specific commitments
(Seeexplanation ofsymbols atendoftable)
Modes ofsupply
Sector orsubsector Cross-border
supplyConsumption
abroadCommercial
presencePresence of
natural persons
Market Access /National Treatment
1.BUSINESS SERVICES
A.Professional services
Accounting, auditing andbookkeeping services NL/NL NL/NL 49/OP Uex/Uex
Consultancy andtechnical studies forarchitecture NL/NL NL/NL 100/NL Uex/Uex
Consultancy andtechnical services forengineering NL/NL NL/NL 100/NL Uex/Uex
Medical anddental services NL/NL NL/NL 49/NL Uex/Uex
B.Computer andrelated services: systems analysis
anddataprocessingNL/NL NL/NL 100/OP Uex/Uex
C.Research anddevelopment services NL/NL NL/NL 49/NL Uex/Uex
E.Rental/leasing services without operators
Leasing orrental services concerning vessels without
operatorU/U NL/NL 49/NL Uex/Uex
Leasing orrental services concerning other means of
transport without operatorU/U NL/NL 49/NL Uex/Uex
Rental ofcarswithout driver U/U NL/NL 49,OP/NL Uex/Uex
Rental services concerning agricultural andfishery
machinery andequipmentNL/NL NL/NL 49/NL Uex/Uex
Rental services concerning machinery andequipment
forindustryNL/NL NL/NL 49/NL Uex/Uex
Rental services concerning electronic equipment for
dataprocessingNL/NL NL/NL 49/NL Uex/Uex
Rental services concerning office equipment and
furnitureNL/NL NL/NL 49/NL Uex/Uex
Rental services concerning televisions, sound
equipment, video-cassette recorders andmusical
instrumentsNL/NL NL/NL 49/NL Uex/Uex
Rental services concerning professional photographic
equipment andprojectorsNL/NL NL/NL 49/NL Uex/Uex
Rental services concerning other machinery, equipment
andfurniture notmentioned aboveNL/NL NL/NL 49/NL Uex/Uex
F.Other business services
Advertising andrelated activities (excluding
broadcasting)NL/NL NL/NL 49/NL Uex/Uex
Market research services U/NL NL/NL 100/NL Uex/Uex
Management consulting services NL/NL NL/NL 100/NL Uex/Uex
Administrative formalities andcollection services NL/U NL/NL 49/NL Uex/Uex
Professional services incidental toagriculture NL/NL NL/NL 49/NL Uex/Uex, OP
Professional services incidental toanimal husbandry NL/NL NL/NL 49/NL Uex/Uex, OP
Placement andsupply ofservices ofpersonnel U/U NL/NL 49/NL Uex/Uex
Protection andguard services U/U NL/NL 49/NL Uex/Uex
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Modes ofsupply
Sector orsubsector Cross-border
supplyConsumption
abroadCommercial
presencePresence of
natural persons
Repair andmaintenance ofindustrial machinery and
equipmentNL/NL NL/NL 49/NL Uex/Uex
Repair andmaintenance ofprofessional technical
equipment andinstrumentsNL/NL NL/NL 49/NL Uex/Uex
Repair andmaintenance ofmachinery andequipment
forgeneral use,notassignable toanyspecific activityNL/NL NL/NL 49/NL Uex/Uex
Building-cleaning services NL/NL Utf/NL 49/NL Uex/Uex
Photography andmotion-picture processing services NL/NL Utf/NL 49/NL Uex/Uex
Credit-reporting services NL/NL NL/NL 49/NL Uex/Uex
Speciality design services NL/NL NL/NL 49/NL Uex/Uex
Industrial design services NL/NL NL/NL 49/NL Uex/Uex
Photocopying andsimilar services NL/NL NL/NL 49/NL Uex/Uex
2.COMMUNICATION SERVICES
B.Courier services U/U NL/NL 49,OP/NL Uex/Uex
C.Telecommunication services
Telecommunications services supplied byafacilities
based public telecommunications network (wire-based
andradioelectric) through anyexisting technological
mediumNLsp/NL NL/NL 49,OP/NL Uex/Uex
Voice telephony, packet-switched datatransmission
services, circuit-switched datatransmission servicesNLsp/NL NL/NL 49,OP/NL Uex/Uex
Facsimile services NLsp/NL NL/NL 49,OP/NL Uex/Uex
Private leased circuit services NLsp/NL NL/NL 49,OP/NL Uex/Uex
Paging services NLsp/NL NL/NL 49,OP/NL Uex/Uex
Cellular telephone services NLsp/NL NL/NL 100,OP/NL Uex/Uex
Commercial agencies NLsp/NL NL/NL NLsp/NL Uex/Uex
D.Audiovisual services
Private production ofcinematographic films NL/NL NL/NL 49,OP/NL Uex/Uex, OP
Private film-screening services NL/NL NL/NL OP/OP Uex/Uex
3.CONSTRUCTION AND RELATED
ENGINEERING SERVICES
A.General construction work forbuildings
Residential orhousing building U/U Utf/Utf 49/NL Uex/Uex
Non-residential buildings U/U Utf/Utf 49/NL Uex/Uex
B.General construction work forcivilengineering
Construction ofurban development works U/U Utf/Utf 49/NL Uex/Uex
Construction ofindustrial buildings (excluding electric
power stations andplants forthepiping ofoilandoil
productsU/U Utf/Utf 49/NL Uex/Uex
Other construction (excluding construction ofmaritime
andriver works, highway andtransport works, and
track construction)U/U Utf/Utf 49/NL Uex/Uex
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Modes ofsupply
Sector orsubsector Cross-border
supplyConsumption
abroadCommercial
presencePresence of
natural persons
D.Building completion andfinishing work: Electrical,
plumbing anddrainage installations inbuildings.U/U Utf/Utf 49/NL Uex/Uex
E.Other -Special work, including earth moving,
foundations, underground excavation, etc.U/U Utf/Utf 49,OP/NL Uex/Uex
4.DISTRIBUTION SERVICES
B.Wholesale trade services
Wholesale trade ofnon-food products, including animal
feed(excluding petroleum-based fuels, andother)NL/NL NL/NL 100/NL Uex/Uex
Wholesale trade offood, beverages andtobacco NL/NL NL/NL 100/NL Uex/Uex
C.Retail trade services
Retail sales offood, beverages andtobacco in
specialized establishmentsNL/NL NL/NL 100/NL Uex/Uex
Retail sales offoodproducts insupermarkets, self-
service stores andshopsNL/NL NL/NL 100,OP/NL Uex/Uex
Retail sales ofnon-food products indepartment stores
andshopsNL/NL NL/NL 100,OP/NL Uex/Uex
Retail sales ofmotor vehicles, including tyres and
spare partsNL/NL NL/NL 100,OP/NL Uex/Uex
Retail sales ofnon-food products inspecialized
establishments (excluding retail sales offuels, and
other)NL/NL NL/NL 100/NL Uex/Uex
5.PRIVATE EDUCATION SERVICES
A.Primary education services NL/NL NL/NL 49/NL Uex/Uex
B.Secondary education services NL/NL NL/NL 49/NL Uex/Uex
C.Higher education services NL/NL NL/NL 49/NL Uex/Uex
E.Other education services: Language education,
special education andcommercial trainingNL/NL NL/NL 49/NL Uex/Uex
7.FINANCIAL SERVICES
A.Banking andother financial services (excluding
pension funds, re-guarentee institutions)U/U U/U 30,OP/OP U/U
Re-guarantee institutions OP/NL U/U 30,OP/OP U/U
B.Allinsurance andinsurance-related services
(excluding reinsurance andretrocession services)U/U U/U 30,OP/OP U/U
Reinsurance andretrocession services OP/NL U/U 30,OP/OP U/U
8.HEALTH AND SOCIAL SERVICES
A.Private hospital services Utf/Utf NL/NL 49/NL Uex/Uex
B.Other human health services
Private services ofclinical laboratories auxiliary to
medical diagnosisU/U NL/NL 49/NL Uex/Uex
Other private services auxiliary tomedical treatment U/U NL/NL 49/NL Uex/Uex
Dental prosthesis laboratory services U/U NL/NL 49/NL Uex/Uex
9.TOURISM AND TRAVEL RELATED SERVICES
A.Hotel andrestaurant services
Hotel services Utf/Utf NL/NL 100,OP/NL Uex/Uex
Motel services Utf/Utf NL/NL 100/NL Uex/Uex
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Modes ofsupply
Sector orsubsector Cross-border
supplyConsumption
abroadCommercial
presencePresence of
natural persons
Board andlodging inguest houses andfurnished
accommodationUtf/Utf NL/NL 100,OP/NL Uex/Uex
Youth hostels andtemporary camping facilities Utf/Utf NL/NL 100,OP/NL Uex/Uex
Camping facilities formobile homes (trailer parks) Utf/Utf NL/NL 100,OP/NL Uex/Uex
Restaurant services NL/NL NL/NL 49,OP/NL Uex/Uex
Cabarets andnight-clubs Utf/Utf NL/NL 49,OP/NL Uex/Uex
Canteens, barsandtaverns Utf/Utf NL/NL 49,OP/NL Uex/Uex
B.Travel agencies andtouroperators U/U NL/NL 49,OP/NL Uex/Uex
C.Tourist guide services U/U NL/NL 49,OP/NL Uex/Uex
11.TRANSPORT SERVICES
C.Airtransport services: airport andhelicopter
administration servicesU/U NL/NL 49,OP/OP Uex/Uex
F.Road transport services: motor vehicle maintenance
andrepair servicesNL/NL NL/NL 49/NL Uex/Uex
H.Services auxiliary toallmodes oftransport
Supporting services forairtransport NL/NL NL/NL 49,OP/OP Uex/Uex
Weighbridge services fortransport purposes NL/NL NL/NL 49,OP/OP Uex/Uex
I.Other transport services
Tramway transport Utf/Utf NL/NL 49,OP/OP Uex/Uex
Subway transport Utf/Utf NL/NL 49,OP/OP U/U
12.OTHER SERVICES
Repair offootwear andother articles ofleather and
skinsNL/NL NL/NL 49/NL Uex/Uex
Repair ofelectronic appliances mainly forhousehold
useNL/NL NL/NL 49/NL Uex/Uex
Repair ofclocks, watches andjewellery NL/NL NL/NL 49/NL Uex/Uex
Repair andcleaning ofheadgear NL/NL NL/NL 49/NL Uex/Uex
Repair ofbicycles NL/NL NL/NL 49/NL Uex/Uex
Locksmiths 'trade NL/NL NL/NL 49,OP/NL Uex/Uex
NL Nolimitations, i.e.Mexico agreed toplace noconstraints ontheiteminquestion.
NLsp Nolimitations, butspecial provisions applied.
U Unbound, i.e.Mexico made noengagements withrespect totheiteminquestion.
Uex Unbound except asprovided byMexico 'shorizontal commitments.
Utf Unbound duetolackoftechnical feasibility.
40,49,100 Maximum share offoreign investment permitted intheregistered capital ofenterprises.
OP Other provisions apply.
Source: GATS/SC/56, 15April 1994; GATS/SC/56/Suppl.1/Rev.1, 4October 1995; andGATS/SC/56/Suppl.2, 11April 1997.