Comments on Negotiating Objectives on Canada's Participation



The Retail Industry Leaders Association (RILA) appreciates the opportunity to provide comments to the Trade Policy Staff Committee of the United States Trade Representative on negotiating objectives with respect with Canada’s participation in the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) negotiations. RILA strongly supports the negotiation of a comprehensive TPP, and the stated objective to achieve a high-standard, 21st century agreement with a membership and coverage that provides economically significant market access opportunities. RILA believes that the addition of Canada to the TPP would contribute meaningfully to the achievement of these goals provided that the TPP maintains high standards of trade-openness and disciplines.

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