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It is frequently suggested that export diversification contributes to an acceleration of growth in developing countries. Horizontal export diversification into completely new export sectors may generate positive externalities on the [...]

During the trade pact talks, U.S. drawback specialist was favored by Chilean export industry but Chile wanted to maintain full drawback for its foreign trade zones. The drawback compromise will be in force from January 1, 2004.

In a diverse land stretching for 2,500 miles - that includes not only breathtaking beauty, but also harsh desert and mountains - the people of Chile have carved out a [...]

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Exchange rate Ps:US$ (av) 2014 537.03 554.41 563.84 554.64 555.40 553.06 558.21 579.05 593.47 589.98 592.46 612.92 2015 [...]

After appreciating throughout 2016, we expect the peso to return to a depreciatory trend against the US dollar in 2017-19, before stabilising in 2020-21. This reflects a narrowing of interest-rate [...]

Chile will maintain generally solid relations with the US and other Latin American countries in 2017-21. However, the risk that tension with Bolivia over ocean access and territorial boundaries will [...]

(The following article compares the growth in wine exports for Australia, the United States and Chile in 1997. All dollars quoted are U.S. dollars. Cases are 9 liters.) Once again, [...]

The following article compares the growth and increase in wine exports for Australia, the United States and Chile since 1990, with particular emphasis on their 1996 performance. All dollars quoted [...]

South American regional trade agreements and the North American Free Trade Agreement will make hemispheric free trade possible. Hispanic American and other US businesses will increase their revenues by an increase in exports. The economies of Brazil, Argentina, Chile and Ecuador are examined.

TOM WRAY reports on a visit to two countries in this great continent, where every effort is being made to upgrade quality and add value in order to improve seafood [...]

Retailers are looking forward to promoting Chilean winter fruit in the store and in ads this season, and are banking on a supply with sufficient quality and quantity to support [...]

San Diego County's $146 million avocado industry--the No. 1 producer nationally--is facing a major shakeout due to increased competition throughout the United States from Chile and Mexico. A particular sore [...]

The economies of South America are a study in contrasts. The big economies--Brazil and Argentina--seem co be getting smaller, while the small--Chile--is getting bigger. In Brazil, President Luiz Inacio Lula [...]

Doors to increasing your business opened wider with the completion of an historic agreement forged by the Chilean Government and the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative. Earlier this year, [...]

Event Imports continued to fall in the third quarter, helping to shrink the current-account deficit further. Analysis Chile's total imports fell by 9.5% year on year in July-September, to US$18.3bn, [...]

Food and drink draw two regions together A FEW YEARS ago some Chinese oenologists with almost no Spanish arrived in one of Chile's most prestigious wine regions, the Colchagua Valley, [...]

Although the United States supplies about 80 percent of Mexico's food imports, countries from all over the world are knocking on Mexico's trade door and entering the market. The major [...]

At a time of great opportunities for the Americas, the United States is confronted with a new and unfamiliar set of challenges. They were highlighted during a recent trip U.S. [...]

The economies of Argentina, Brazil, Chile and Mexico continued to improve in 1993. Argentina successfully adopted a Brady Plan and a peso convertibility plan. Likewise, an upswing in Brazil's economy can be traced to negotiations for a Brady agreement which may soon be finalized. Chile achieved an investment grade rating to mark the end of its debt crisis, while Mexico's economy has been bullish in anticipation of the increased trade resulting from approval of the North American Free Trade Agreement., ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE IMPROVES, BUT SUFFERS SOME SET-BACKS Generally, confidence in the economic performance of the major Latin American economies has continued to grow, but there have been set-backs also. The [...]

Years of repression have diminished a once-flourishing book business, and it's making an arduous recovery Ah, Chile!' say the publishers of Buenos Aires wistfully. 'There is a place where everything [...]

In May 1992, President Patricio Aylwin Azocar of Chile met with President George Bush of the United States over a White House state dinner. The main course of conversation included [...]

THE BECKONING CALL OF FOREIGN TRADE For U.S. apparel manufacturers considering export opportunities, one place to scrutinize with profit in mind and promise in prospect is Latin America. PERSUADE 50 [...]

Competitors, drought pinch Chilean imports Chilean fruit imports, the key commodity at the Port of Philadelphia, are off 30 percent from last season's volume, according to the Delaware River Port [...]

According to Kallman Worldwide, a global marketing, media and exhibitor services provider, the long-standing and growing partnership between the U.S. and Chile is proof that when it comes to bilateral [...]

A wary rapprochement TRADE between their countries was thriving even before the governments of Chile and Peru signed a free-trade agreement last year with an eye to boosting their combined […]

U.S.-CHILE FREE TRADE: The U.S. Trade Representative announced the opportunity to file petitions requesting accelerated tariff elimination and changes to the rules of origin under the U.S.-Chile Free Trade Agreement [...]

MEAT FROM CHILE: The Food Safety and Inspection Service is adding Chile to the list of countries eligible to export meat and meat products to the United States. FSIS concluded [...]

On a dank, cold morning this past March, full of wind and the gloom of the sub-Antarctic autumn, I stepped off the customs pier in the Falkland Islands port of [...]

SUGAR FROM CHILE: In conjunction with the Harmonized Tariff Schedule, the U.S. Trade Representative determined Chile does not have a trade surplus in sugar, sugar-containing products, and high fructose corn [...]

U.S.-CHILE FREE TRADE AGREEMENT INVESTIGATION: Following receipt of a request on Jan. 21, 2003, from the U.S. Trade Representative, the International Trade Commission instituted investigation No. TA-2104-5, U.S.-Chile Free Trade [...]

COMMENTS ON FREE TRADE AGREEMENTS: The U.S. Trade Representative and the Department of Labor are initiating reviews of the impact of the proposed U.S.-Chile Free Trade Agreement and U.S.-Singapore Free [...]

FRESH SALMON FROM CHILE: The International Trade Administration is conducting an administrative review of the antidumping duty order on fresh Atlantic salmon from Chile. This review covers seventeen producers/exporters and [...]

RASPBERRIES FROM CHILE: Individually quick frozen red raspberries from Chile are being, or are likely to be, sold in the U.S. at less than fair value, according to the final [...]

MUSHROOMS FROM CHILE: The International Trade Administration issued the final results of the second administrative review of the antidumping duty order on certain preserved mushrooms from Chile covering the period [...]

MUSHROOMS FROM CHILE: The International Trade Administration rescinded the review of the antidumping duty order on certain preserved mushrooms from Chile for the period of Dec. 1, 2000, through Nov. [...]

RASPBERRIES FROM CHILE: Individually quick frozen red raspberries from Chile are being, or are likely to be, sold in the U.S. at less than fair value, according to the preliminarily [...]