U.S. and Chile to Sign Customs Agreement, Says White House
The U.S. and Chile will sign a Customs Mutual Assistance Agreement on the sidelines of a June 30 summit between President Barack Obama and Chilean President Michelle Bachelet Jeria at the White House, the administration said in a fact sheet…
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on U.S.-Chile bilateral relations. Chile is the 70th country to sign a similar customs pact with the U.S., the fact sheet said. The pact will target strengthened cooperation on the prevention, detection, and investigation of customs offenses, such as duty evasion. U.S.-Chile two-way trade has grown to $28 billion since the bilateral free trade agreement entered into force in 2004, the White House said.