WT/REG 395/4 
 
5 June  2023 
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Committee on Regional Trade Agreements  Original: English  
 
 
COMPREHENSIVE AND PROGRESSIVE AGREEMENT FOR TRANS -PACIFIC PARTNERSHIP 
(CPTPP), (G&S) – ENTRY INTO FORCE FOR PERU  
QUESTIONS AND REPLIES  
The following communication, dated 1 June 2023, is being circulated at the request of the 
delegations of  Australia , Canada , Japan , Mexico , New Zealand , Peru, Singapore and Viet Nam.  
 
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Question from the United States to Peru  
 
1.1.  Article 25.3 of CPTPP (Scope of Covered Regulatory Measures) states: Each Party 
shall promptly, and no later than one year after the date of entry into force of this 
Agreement for that Party, determine and make publicly available the scope of its covered 
regulatory measures.  In determining the scope of covered regulatory measures, each 
Party should aim to a chieve significant coverage.  
a. Given that CPTPP entered into force on 19 September 2021 for Peru, has the 
scope of regulatory measures been finalized?  
Response from Peru  
 
 Peru has already determined the scope of its covered regulatory measures pursuant to 
Article  25.3 of CPTPP.  
 
b. If so, can it be shared with the United States and where is this information 
publicly available?  
Response from Peru  
 
 Peru's covered regulatory measures pursuant to Article 25.3 of CPTPP will be available at the 
Peru's website "Trade Agreements" ( https://www.acuerdoscomerciales.gob.pe/ ). This will include 
the definition of a regulatory measure for Peru and additionally will include which regulatory and 
administrative  regulations are considered by Peru as covered regulatory measures, such as the 
following:  
 
• Administrative procedures and regulations of the National Superintendence of Sanitation 
Services (SUNASS)  
• Regulation of Infractions and Sanctions by Supervisory Age ncy for Investment in 
Transportation Infrastructure for Public Use (OSITRAN)  
• General Tariff Regulations for Transportation  
• Regulations for Attention to Claims and Dispute Resolution  
• General Supervision Regulation  
• Regulation of Users of Transport Infrastruc tures for Public Use  
• Complementary Provisions to the Regulation for the Contracting of Supervisory Companies 
by OSITRAN  
• Regulation of Contribution  
• Regulation for the payment of Remuneration to the State of OSITRAN  
• Framework Regulation for Access to Public Transport Infrastructure  WT/REG 395/4 
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  • Regulations on Electric Rates  
• Transportation Rates  
• Distribution of Natural Gas through pipeline networks  
• Transport rates of liquid hydrocarbons by pipelines  
• Tariff regulation procedures by Supervisory Agency for Investment in Energ y and Mining 
(OSINERGMIN)  
• Resolutions that set the electricity sales rates  
• Resolutions that set the New Replacement Value  
• Resolutions that set the Added Value of Distribution  
• Resolutions that set connection tolls to the Main Transmission System  
• Resolutions that set the costs of connection to the electricity distribution network  
• Resolutions that set the maximum cutoff and reconnection amounts  
• Administrative procedures related to electrical activities  
• Administrative procedures related to hydrocarbo n activities  
• Regulatory administrative procedures related to electrical activities  
• Regulatory administrative procedures related to hydrocarbon activities  
• Administrative procedures processed before the Administrative Courts of OSIGNERMIN  
• Administrative proc edures related to the Energy Social Inclusion Fund  
• Procedure for the Issuance of Standards by the Board of Directors of Supervisory Body for 
Private Investment in Telecommunications (OSIPTEL)  
• Procedure for Fixing or Revision of Rates or Charges of Intercon nection Tope  
• Procedure for Quarterly Adjustment of Rates for Category I Services  
• Fixed -Mobile Rate Adjustment Procedure  
• Procedure for Determination of Differentiated Interconnection Charges  
 
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