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The USSFTA covers the following major areas in a comprehensive manner:

Legal Text Coverage Chapter / Annexes
Establisment of a Free Trade Area and Definitions
Chapter 1
Annex 1A: Definitions
Commitment to Eliminate Duties and National Treatment
Chapter 2
Annex 2A: Application of Chapter 2
Annex 2B: General Notes
Annex 2B: Tariff Schedule of The United States
Annex 2C: General Notes
Annex 2C: Tariff Schedule of Singapore
Annex 2D: Conversion Factors
Rules of Origin which determines whether a good will be regarded as originating good from Singapore
Chapter 3
Annex 3A: Products - Specific Rules of Origin
Annex 3B: Integrated Sourcing Initiative
Annex 3C: Remanufactured Goods
Amendments to Annex 3A
Amendments to Annex 3B
Customs Administration Chapter 4
Specific Rules Applying to Textiles and Apparel Chapter 5
Technical Barriers to Trade
Chapter 6
Annex 6A: Working Group on Medical Products
Safeguards Chapter 7
Trade in Services
Chapter 8
Annex 8A
Annex 8A: Singapore Services Market Access Reservations
Annex 8A: U.S. Services Market Access Reservations
Annex 8B
Annex 8B: Singapore Services Market Access Reservations
Annex 8B: U.S. Services Market Access Reservations
Annex 8C: Professional Services
Telecommunications Chapter 9
Financial Services
Chapter 10
Annex 10A: Application
Annex 10B: Introductory Note for the Schedule of Singapore
Annex 10B: Singapore Financial Services Reservations
Annex 10B: U.S. Financial Services Reservations
Annex 10C: Specific Commitments
Annex 10D: The Financial Services Committee
Temporary Entry of Business Persons
Chapter 11
Appendix 11A.1
Appendix 11A.2
Appendix 11A.3
Anticompetitive Business Conduct, Desginated Monopolies, and Government Enterprises
Chapter 12
Annex 12A
Government procurement guidelines
Chapter 13
Annex 13A: Schedule 1
Annex 13B: Indexation and Conversion of Thresholds
Electronic Commerce Chapter 14
Investment guidelines
Chapter 15
Annex 15A: Transfers
Annex 15B: Performance Requirements
Annex 15C: Performance Requirements - Singapore
Annex 15D: Service of Documents on a Party
Intellectual Property Rights Chapter 16
Labor
Chapter 17
Annex 17A: United States - Singapore Labor Cooperation Mechanism
Environment Chapter 18
Transparency Chapter 19
Dispute Settlement
Chapter 20
Annex 20A: Inflation Adjustment Formula for Monetary Assessments
General and Final Provisions Chapter 21
Side Letters
Side letter on Customs Valuation
Side letter on Legal Services
Side letter on State Issues/Telecom
Side letter on Telecom Divestment
Exchange of Letters on Financial Services Intermediaries
Exchange of Letters on Financial Services Non-conforming Measures
Exchange of Letters on Temporary Entry of Professionals
Exchange of Letters on Customary International Law
Exchange of Letters on Expropriation
Exchange of Letters on Land Expropriation
Exchange of Letters on the Possibility of a Bilateral Appellate Mechanism
Letter on Denial of Benefits
Exchange of Letters on Transfers
Side letters on Intellectual Property
Enforcement
Optical Disks
Exchange of Letters on Rules of Origin Art 3.18.4 (Modifications to certain textiles and apparels rules of origin)
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