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ANNEX II Explanatory Note 1. The Schedule of a Party of this Annex sets out, pursuant to Articles 10.13 (Non- Conforming Measures) and 11.6 (Non-Conforming Measures), the specific sectors, sub-sectors, or activities for which that Party may maintain existing, or adopt new or more restrictive, measures that do not conform with obligations imposed by: (a) (b) (c) (d) (e) (f) Articles 10.3 (National Treatment) or 11.2 (National Treatment); Articles 10.4 (Most-Favored-Nation Treatment) or 11.3 (Most-Favored-Nation Treatment); Article 11.5 (Local Presence) Article 10.9 (Performance Requirements); Article 10.10 (Senior Management and Boards of Directors); or Article 11.4 (Market Access). 2. Each Schedule entry sets out the following elements: (a) (b) (c) (d) Sector refers to the sector for which the entry is made; Obligations Concerned specifies the obligation(s) referred to in paragraph 1 that, pursuant to Articles 10.13 (Non-Conforming Measures) and 11.6 (Non- Conforming Measures), do not apply to the sectors, subsectors, or activities listed in the entry; Description sets out the scope of the sectors, subsectors, or activities covered by the entry; and Existing Measures identifies, for transparency purposes, existing measures that apply to the sectors, subsectors, or activities covered by the entry. 3. In accordance with Article 10.13 (Non-Conforming Measures) and 11.6 (Non- Conforming Measures), the articles of this Agreement specified in the Obligations Concerned element of an entry do not apply to the sectors, subsectors, and activities identified in the Description element of that entry. II-1

ANNEX II Schedule of Costa Rica All Sectors Obligations Concerned: Most-Favored-Nation Treatment (Articles 10.4 and 11.3) Costa Rica reserves, vis-á-vis the United States and the Dominican Republic, the right to adopt or maintain any measure that accords differential treatment to countries under any bilateral or multilateral international agreement in force or signed prior to the date of entry into force of this Agreement. Costa Rica reserves the right to adopt or maintain any measure that accords differential treatment to countries under any bilateral or multilateral international agreement in force or signed after the date of entry into force of this Agreement involving: (a) aviation; (b) fisheries; or (c) maritime matters, including salvage. II-CR-1

ANNEX II, Schedule of Costa Rica Cultural Industries Obligations Concerned: Most-Favored-Nation Treatment (Articles 10.4 and 11.3) Costa Rica reserves the right to adopt or maintain any measure that accords differential treatment to countries under any existing or future bilateral or multilateral international agreement with respect to cultural industries, such as audiovisual cooperation agreements. For greater certainty, government supported subsidy programs for the promotion of cultural activities are not subject to the limitations or obligations of this Agreement. Cultural industries means persons engaged in any of the following activities: (a) (b) (c) (d) (e) Publication, distribution, or sale of books, magazines, periodical publications, or printed or electronic newspapers, excluding the printing and typesetting of any of the foregoing; Production, distribution, sale, or display of recordings of movies or videos; Production, distribution, sale, or display of music recordings in audio or video format; Production, distribution, or sale of printed music scores or scores readable by machines; or Radiobroadcasts aimed at the public in general, as well as all radio, television, and cable television-related activities, satellite programming services, and broadcasting networks. II-CR-2

ANNEX II, Schedule of Costa Rica Social Services Obligations Concerned: National Treatment (Articles 10.3 and 11.2) Most-Favored-Nation Treatment (Articles 10.4 and 11.3) Local Presence (Article 11.5) Performance Requirements (Article 10.9) Senior Management and Boards of Directors (Article 10.10) Market Access (Article 11.4) Costa Rica reserves the right to adopt or maintain any measure with respect to the provision of law enforcement and correctional services, and the following services to the extent they are social services established or maintained for a public purpose: income security or insurance, social security or insurance, social welfare, public education, public training, health, child care, public sewage services, and water supply services. II-CR-3

ANNEX II Schedule of the Dominican Republic All Sectors Obligations Concerned: National Treatment (Article 10.3) Investment The Dominican Republic reserves the right to adopt or maintain any measure relating to the ownership or control of land within 20 kilometers of the Dominican border. II-DR-1

ANNEX II, Schedule of the Dominican Republic All Sectors Obligations Concerned: National Treatment (Article 10.3) Senior Management and Boards of Directors (Article 10.10) Investment The Dominican Republic reserves the right to limit the transfer or disposal of any interest held in an existing state enterprise, such that only a Dominican national may receive such interest. However, the preceding sentence pertains only to the initial transfer or disposal of such interest. The Dominican Republic does not reserve this right with respect to subsequent transfers or disposals of such interest. The Dominican Republic reserves the right to limit control of any new enterprise created by the transfer or disposal of any interest as described in the preceding paragraph, but not through limitations on the ownership of the interest. The Dominican Republic also reserves the right to adopt or maintain any measure related to the nationality of senior management and members of the board of directors in such new enterprise. II-DR-2

ANNEX II, Schedule of the Dominican Republic All Sectors Obligations Concerned: Most-Favored-Nation Treatment (Articles 10.4 and 11.3) The Dominican Republic reserves the right to adopt or maintain any measure that accords differential treatment to countries under any bilateral or multilateral international agreement in force or signed prior to the date of entry into force of this Agreement. The Dominican Republic reserves the right to adopt or maintain any measure that accords differential treatment to countries under any bilateral or multilateral international agreement in force or signed after the date of entry into force of this Agreement involving: (a) (b) (c) aviation; fishing; or maritime affairs, including salvage. II-DR-3

ANNEX II, Schedule of the Dominican Republic Communications Obligations Concerned: Most-Favored-Nation Treatment (Articles 10.4 and 11.3) The Dominican Republic reserves the right to adopt or maintain any measure that accords differential treatment to persons of other countries due to application of reciprocity measures or through international agreements involving sharing of the radio spectrum, guaranteeing market access, or national treatment with respect to the one-way satellite transmission of direct-to-home and direct broadcasting satellite television services and digital audio services. II-DR-4

ANNEX II, Schedule of the Dominican Republic Governmental Finances Obligations Concerned: National Treatment (Article 10.3) Investment The Dominican Republic reserves the right to adopt or maintain any measure relating to the restriction of the acquisition by foreign nationals of bonds, treasury securities, fixed-term instruments, or other instruments of public debt issued for particular sectors by the Central Bank or the Government of the Dominican Republic. This non-conforming measure is not intended to affect the rights of United States financial institutions (banks) established in the Dominican Republic, to acquire, sell, or dispose of such instruments when required for purposes of regulatory capital. II-DR-5

ANNEX II, Schedule of the Dominican Republic Services Related to Craft Industry Obligations Concerned: National Treatment (Article 11.2) Market Access (Article 11.4) Cross-Border Services The Dominican Republic reserves the right to adopt or maintain any measure relating to the distribution, retailing, or exhibition of handicrafts that are identified as handicrafts of the Dominican Republic. II-DR-6

ANNEX II, Schedule of the Dominican Republic Social Services Obligations Concerned: National Treatment (Articles 10.3 and 11.2) Most-Favored-Nation Treatment (Articles 10.4 and 11.3) Local Presence (Article 11.5) Performance Requirements (Article 10.9) Senior Management and Boards of Directors (Article 10.10) The Dominican Republic reserves the right to adopt or maintain any measure with respect to the provision of law enforcement and correctional services, and the following services to the extent they are social services established or maintained for a public purpose: income security or insurance, social security or insurance, social welfare, public education, public training, health, and child care. II-DR-7

ANNEX II, Schedule of the Dominican Republic Socially and Economically Disadvantaged Groups Obligations Concerned: National Treatment (Articles 10.3 and 11.2) Local Presence (Article 11.5) Performance Requirement (Article 10.9) Senior Management and Boards of Directors (Article 10.10) The Dominican Republic reserves the right to adopt or maintain any measure according rights or preferences to socially or economically disadvantaged groups. II-DR-8

ANNEX II Schedule of El Salvador All Sectors Obligations Concerned: Most-Favored-Nation Treatment (Articles 10.4 and 11.3) Cross Border Services and Investment El Salvador reserves, vis-á-vis the United States and the Dominican Republic, the right to adopt or maintain any measure that accords differential treatment to countries under any bilateral or multilateral international agreement in force or signed prior to the date of entry into force of this Agreement. El Salvador reserves the right to adopt or maintain any measure that accords differential treatment to countries under any bilateral or multilateral international agreement in force or signed after the date of entry into force of this Agreement involving: (a) (b) (c) aviation; fisheries; or maritime matters, including salvage. II-ES-1

ANNEX II, Schedule of El Salvador Social Services Obligations Concerned: National Treatment (Articles 10.3 and 11.2) Most-Favored-Nation Treatment (Articles 10.4 and 11.3) Market Access (Article 11.4) Local Presence (Article 11.5) Performance Requirements (Article 10.9) Senior Management and Boards of Directors (Article 10.10) El Salvador reserves the right to adopt or maintain any measure with respect to the provision of law enforcement and correctional services, and the following services to the extent they are social services established or maintained for a public purpose: income security or insurance, social security or insurance, social welfare, public education, public training, health, and child care. II-ES-2

ANNEX II, Schedule of El Salvador Minority Affairs Obligations Concerned: National Treatment (Articles 10.3 and 11.2) Local Presence (Article 11.5) Performance Requirements (Article 10.9) Senior Management and Boards of Directors (Article 10.10) El Salvador reserves the right to adopt or maintain any measure according rights or preferences to socially or economically disadvantaged minorities. II-ES-3

ANNEX II, Schedule of El Salvador Transport Services: Road Transport Services Obligations Concerned: National Treatment (Article 11.2) Most-Favored-Nation Treatment (Article 11.3) Local Presence (Article 11.5) Cross-Border Services El Salvador reserves, vis-á-vis the United States and the Dominican Republic, the right to adopt or maintain any measure restricting the transportation of goods by road. II-ES-4

ANNEX II Schedule of Guatemala All Sectors Obligations Concerned: Most-Favored-Nation Treatment (Articles 11.3 and 10.4) Level of Government: Central Guatemala reserves, vis-á-vis the United States and the Dominican Republic, the right to adopt or maintain any measure that accords differential treatment to countries under any bilateral or multilateral international agreement in force or signed prior to the date of entry into force of this Agreement. Guatemala reserves the right to adopt or maintain any measure that accords differential treatment to countries under any bilateral or multilateral international agreement in force or signed after the date of entry into force of this Agreement involving: (a) (b) (c) aviation, fisheries, or maritime matters, including salvage. II-GU-1

ANNEX II, Schedule of Guatemala Maritime Transportation Obligations Concerned: National Treatment (Articles 11.2 and 10.3) Most-Favored-Nation Treatment (Articles 11.3 and 10.4) Local Presence (Article 11.5) Performance Requirements (Article 10.9) Senior Management and Boards of Directors (Article 10.10) Level of Government: Central Guatemala reserves the right to adopt or maintain any measure related to the provision of maritime transportation services. II-GU-2

ANNEX II, Schedule of Guatemala Matters Related to Disadvantaged Minorities and Indigenous Peoples Obligations Concerned: National Treatment (Articles 11.2 and 10.3) Local Presence (Article 11.5) Performance Requirements (Article 10.9) Senior Management and Boards of Directors (Article 10.10) Level of Government: Central Guatemala reserves the right to adopt or maintain any measure that grants rights or preferences to socially or economically disadvantaged minorities and indigenous peoples. II-GU-3

ANNEX II Schedule of Honduras Communications Services - Telecommunications Obligations Concerned: National Treatment (Article 10.3) Market Access (Article 11.4) Honduras reserves the right to adopt, maintain, or modify the level of participation in the ownership of the Empresa Hondureña de Telecomunicaciones (HONDUTEL), as well as its affiliates or subsidiaries. II-HO-1

ANNEX II, Schedule of Honduras All Sectors Obligations Concerned: Most-Favored-Nation Treatment (Articles 10.4 and 11.3) Honduras reserves, vis-á-vis the United States and the Dominican Republic, the right to adopt or maintain any measure that accords differential treatment to countries under any bilateral or multilateral international agreement in force or signed prior to the date of entry into force of this Agreement. Honduras reserves the right to adopt or maintain any measure that accords differential treatment to countries under any bilateral or multilateral international agreement in force or signed after the date of entry into force of this Agreement involving: (a) (b) (c) aviation; fisheries; or maritime matters, including salvage. II-HO-2

ANNEX II, Schedule of Honduras Agronomists Obligations Concerned: National Treatment (Article 11.2) Most-Favored-Nation Treatment (Article 11.3) Local Presence (Article 11.5) Cross-Border Services Honduras reserves the right to adopt or maintain any measure that pertains to obligatory membership in a professional association of agronomists. II-HO-3

ANNEX II, Schedule of Honduras Social Workers Obligations Concerned: National Treatment (Article 11.2) Cross-Border Services Honduras reserves the right to adopt or maintain any measure that pertains to obligatory membership in a professional association of social workers. II-HO-4

ANNEX II, Schedule of Honduras Chemists and Pharmacists Obligations Concerned: National Treatment (Article 11.2) Most-Favored-Nation Treatment (Article 11.3) Local Presence (Article 11.5) Cross-Border Services Honduras reserves the right to adopt or maintain any measure that pertains to obligatory membership in a professional association of chemists or pharmacists. II-HO-5

ANNEX II, Schedule of Honduras Social Services Obligations Concerned: National Treatment (Article 11.2) Most-Favored-Nation Treatment (Article 11.3) Market Access (Article 11.4) Local Presence (Article 11.5) Senior Management and Boards of Directors (Article 10.10) Honduras reserves the right to adopt or maintain any measure with respect to the provision of law enforcement and correctional services, and the following services to the extent they are social services established or maintained for a public purpose: income security or insurance, social security or insurance, social welfare, public education, public training, health, and child care. II-HO-6

ANNEX II, Schedule of Honduras Minority Affairs Obligations Concerned: National Treatment (Articles 10.3 and 11.2) Local Presence (Article 11.5) Performance Requirements (Article 10.9) Senior Management and Boards of Directors (Article 10.10) Honduras reserves the right to adopt or maintain any measure according rights or preferences to socially or economically disadvantaged minorities. II-HO-7

ANNEX II Schedule of Nicaragua All Sectors Obligations Concerned: National Treatment (Article 10.3) Senior Management and Boards of Directors (Article 10.10) Investment Nicaragua reserves the right to limit the transfer or disposal of any interest held in an existing state enterprise, such that only a Nicaraguan national may receive such interest. However, the preceding sentence pertains only to the initial transfer or disposal of such interest. Nicaragua does not reserve this right with respect to subsequent transfers or disposals of such interest. Nicaragua reserves the right to limit control of any new enterprise created by the transfer or disposal of any interest as described in the preceding paragraph through means other than limitations on the ownership of the interest. Nicaragua also reserves the right to adopt or maintain any measure related to the nationality of senior management and members of the board of directors in such new enterprise. II-NI-1

ANNEX II, Schedule of Nicaragua Minority Affairs and Indigenous Peoples Obligations Concerned: National Treatment (Articles 10.3 and 11.2) Most-Favored-Nation Treatment (Articles 10.4 and 11.3) Local Presence (Article 11.5) Performance Requirements (Article 10.9) Senior Management and Boards of Directors (Article 10.10) Nicaragua reserves the right to adopt or maintain any measure granting rights or preferences to socially or economically disadvantaged minorities and indigenous peoples. II-NI-2

ANNEX II, Schedule of Nicaragua Communications Obligations Concerned: Most-Favored-Nation Treatment (Articles 10.4 and 11.3) Nicaragua reserves the right to adopt or maintain any measure that accords differential treatment to persons of other countries due to application of reciprocity measures or through international agreements involving sharing of the radio spectrum, guaranteeing market access, or national treatment with respect to the one-way satellite transmission of direct-to-home (DTH) and direct broadcasting satellite (DBS) television services and digital audio services. II-NI-3

ANNEX II, Schedule of Nicaragua All Sectors Obligations Concerned: Most-Favored-Nation Treatment (Articles 10.4 and 11.3) Nicaragua reserves, vis-à-vis the United States and the Dominican Republic, the right to adopt or maintain any measure that accords differential treatment to countries under any bilateral or multilateral international agreement in force or signed prior to the date of entry into force of this Agreement. Nicaragua reserves the right to adopt or maintain any measure that accords differential treatment to countries under any bilateral or multilateral international agreement in force or signed after the date of entry into force of this Agreement involving: (a) (b) (c) aviation; fisheries; or maritime matters, including salvage. II-NI-4

ANNEX II, Schedule of Nicaragua Coastal Lands, Islands, and River Banks Obligations Concerned: National Treatment (Article 10.3) Investment Nicaragua reserves the right to adopt or maintain any measure with respect to coastal lands, islands, and river banks under the possession of Nicaragua. II-NI-5

ANNEX II, Schedule of Nicaragua Social Services Obligations Concerned: National Treatment (Articles 10.3 and 11.2) Most-Favored-Nation Treatment (Articles 10.4 and 11.3) Local Presence (Article 11.5) Performance Requirements (Article 10.9) Senior Management and Boards of Directors (Article 10.10) Nicaragua reserves the right to adopt or maintain any measure with respect to the provision of law enforcement and correctional services, and the following services to the extent they are social services established or maintained for a public purpose: income security or insurance, social security or insurance, social welfare, public education, public training, health, and child care. II-NI-6

ANNEX II Schedule of the United States Communications Obligations Concerned: Most-Favored-Nation Treatment (Articles 10.3 and 11.2) The United States reserves the right to adopt or maintain any measure that accords differential treatment to persons of other countries due to application of reciprocity measures or through international agreements involving sharing of the radio spectrum, guaranteeing market access, or national treatment with respect to the one-way satellite transmission of direct-to-home (DTH) and direct broadcasting satellite (DBS) television services and digital audio services. II-US-1

ANNEX II, Schedule of the United States Communications - Cable Television Obligations Concerned: National Treatment (Article 10.3) Most-Favored-Nation Treatment (Article 10.4) Senior Management and Boards of Directors (Article 10.10) Investment The United States reserves the right to adopt or maintain any measure that accords equivalent treatment to persons of any country that limits ownership by persons of the United States in an enterprise engaged in the operation of a cable television system in that country. II-US-2

ANNEX II, Schedule of the United States Social Services Obligations Concerned: National Treatment (Articles 10.3 and 11.2) Most-Favored-Nation Treatment (Articles 10.4 and 11.3) Local Presence (Article 11.5) Performance Requirements (Article 10.9) Senior Management and Boards of Directors (Article 10.10) Market Access (Article 10.4) The United States reserves the right to adopt or maintain any measure with respect to the provision of law enforcement and correctional services, and the following services to the extent they are social services established or maintained for a public purpose: income security or insurance, social security or insurance, social welfare, public education, public training, health, and child care. II-US-3

ANNEX II, Schedule of the United States Minority Affairs Obligations Concerned: National Treatment (Articles 10.3 and 11.2) Local Presence (Article 11.5) Performance Requirements (Article 10.9) Senior Management and Boards of Directors (Article 10.10) The United States reserves the right to adopt or maintain any measure according rights or preferences to socially or economically disadvantaged minorities, including corporations organized under the laws of the State of Alaska in accordance with the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act. Existing Measures: Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act, 43 U.S.C. 1601 et seq. II-US-4

ANNEX II, Schedule of the United States Transportation Obligations Concerned: National Treatment (Articles 10.3 and 11.2) Most-Favored-Nation Treatment (Articles 10.4 and 11.3) Local Presence (Article 11.5) Performance Requirements (Article 10.9) Senior Management and Boards of Directors (Article 10.10) The United States reserves the right to adopt or maintain any measure relating to the provision of maritime transportation services and the operation of U.S.-flagged vessels, including the following: (a) (b) (c) (d) (e) (f) (g) (h) requirements for investment in, ownership and control of, and operation of vessels and other marine structures, including drill rigs, in maritime cabotage services, including maritime cabotage services performed in the domestic offshore trades, the coastwise trades, U.S. territorial waters, waters above the continental shelf, and in the inland waterways; requirements for investment in, ownership and control of, and operation of U.S.-flagged vessels in foreign trades; requirements for investment in, ownership or control of, and operation of vessels engaged in fishing and related activities in U.S. territorial waters and the Exclusive Economic Zone; requirements related to documenting a vessel under the U.S. flag; promotional programs, including tax benefits, available for shipowners, operators, and vessels meeting certain requirements; certification, licensing, and citizenship requirements for crew members on U.S.-flagged vessels; manning requirements for U.S.-flagged vessels; all matters under the jurisdiction of the Federal Maritime Commission; II-US-5

ANNEX II, Schedule of the United States (i) (j) (k) (l) negotiation and implementation of bilateral and other international maritime agreements and understandings; limitations on longshore work performed by crew members; tonnage duties and light money assessments for entering U.S. waters; and certification, licensing, and citizenship requirements for pilots performing pilotage services in U.S. territorial waters. The following activities are not included in this reservation. However, the treatment provided to a Party under (b) is conditional upon obtaining comparable market access in these sectors from that Party: (a) (b) vessel construction and repair; and landside aspects of port activities, including operation and maintenance of docks; loading and unloading of vessels directly to or from land; marine cargo handling; operation and maintenance of piers; ship cleaning; stevedoring; transfer of cargo between vessels and trucks, trains, pipelines, and wharves; waterfront terminal operations; boat cleaning; canal operation; dismantling of vessels; operation of marine railways for drydocking; marine surveyors, except cargo; marine wrecking of vessels for scrap; and ship classification societies. Existing Measures: Merchant Marine Act of 1920, 19 and 27, 46 U.S.C. App. 876 and 883 et seq. Jones Act Waiver Statute, 64 Stat 1120, 46 U.S.C. App., note preceding Section 1 Shipping Act of 1916, 46 U.S.C. App. 802 and 808 Merchant Marine Act of 1936, 46 U.S.C. App. 1151 et seq., 1160-61, 1171 et seq., 1241(b), 1241-1, 1244, and 1271 et seq. Merchant Ship Sales Act of 1946, 50 U.S.C. App. 1738 46 U.S.C. App. 121, 292, and 316 46 U.S.C. 12101 et seq. and 31301 et seq. 46 U.S.C. 8904 and 31328(2) Passenger Vessel Act, 46 U.S.C. App. 289 II-US-6

ANNEX II, Schedule of the United States 42 U.S.C. 9601 et seq.; 33 U.S.C. 2701 et seq.; 33 U.S.C. 1251 et seq. 46 U.S.C. 3301 et seq., 3701 et seq., 8103, and 12107(b) Shipping Act of 1984, 46 U.S.C. App. 1708 and 1712 The Foreign Shipping Practices Act of 1988, 46 U.S.C. App. 1710a Merchant Marine Act, 1920, 46 U.S.C. App. 861 et seq. Shipping Act of 1984, 46 U.S.C. App. 1701 et seq. Alaska North Slope, 104 Pub. L. 58; 109 Stat. 557 Longshore restrictions and reciprocity, 8 U.S.C. 1101 et seq. Vessel escort provisions, Section 1119 of Pub. L. 106-554, as amended Nicholson Act, 46 U.S.C. App. 251 Commercial Fishing Industry Vessel Anti-Reflagging Act of 1987, 46 U.S.C. 2101 and 46 U.S.C. 12108 43 U.S.C. 1841 22 U.S.C. 1980 Intercoastal Shipping Act, 46 U.S.C. App. 843 46 U.S.C. 9302, 46 U.S.C. 8502; Agreement Governing the Operation of Pilotage on the Great Lakes, Exchange of Notes at Ottawa, August 23, 1978, and March 29, 1979, TIAS 9445 Magnuson Fishery Conservation and Management Act, 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq. 19 U.S.C. 1466 North Pacific Anadramous Stocks Convention Act of 1972, P.L. 102-587; Oceans Act of 1992, Title VII Tuna Convention Act, 16 U.S.C. 951 et seq. South Pacific Tuna Act of 1988, 16 U.S.C. 973 et seq. Northern Pacific Halibut Act of 1982, 16 U.S.C. 773 et seq. Atlantic Tunas Convention Act, 16 U.S.C. 971 et seq. Antarctic Marine Living Resources Convention Act of 1984, 16 U.S.C. 2431 et seq. Pacific Salmon Treaty Act of 1985, 16 U.S.C. 3631 et seq. American Fisheries Act, 46 U.S.C. 12102(c) and 46 U.S.C. 31322(a) II-US-7

ANNEX II, Schedule of the United States All Obligations Concerned: Market Access (Article 11.4) Cross-Border Services The United States reserves the right to adopt or maintain any measure that is not inconsistent with the United States obligations under Article XVI of the General Agreement on Trade in Services. II-US-8

ANNEX II, Schedule of the United States All Obligations Concerned: Most-Favored-Nation Treatment (Articles 10.4 and 11.3) The United States reserves the right to adopt or maintain any measure that accords differential treatment to countries under any bilateral or multilateral international agreement in force or signed prior to the date of entry into force of this Agreement. The United States reserves the right to adopt or maintain any measure that accords differential treatment to countries under any bilateral or multilateral international agreement in force or signed after the date of entry into force of this Agreement involving: (a) (b) (c) aviation; fisheries; or maritime matters, including salvage. II-US-9