Nafta and Taxation

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The impact of the NAFTA on United States taxation related to international transactions was examined. The NAFTA is not a tax treaty, and taxation is not addressed in the treaty. The signatory nations to the NAFTA, however, renegotiated bilateral tax treaties subsequent to the implementation of the treaty to address taxation issues that were affected by the provisions of the treaty.

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"NAFTA Impact on US Taxation
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The impact of the NAFTA on United States taxation related to international transactions was examined. The NAFTA is not a tax treaty, and taxation is not addressed in the treaty. The signatory nations to the NAFTA, however, renegotiated bilateral tax treaties subsequent to the implementation of the treaty to address taxation issues that were affected by the provisions of the treaty.


The impact of the NAFTA on United States taxation related to international transactions, therefore, was inferred on the basis of the comparison of tax treaties between Canada and the United States and between Mexico and the United States in existence prior to the ratification of the NAFTA with protocols of those treaties..."

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