It should also be noted that ASEAN FTAs are currently not uniform in structure. On
trade in goods, for example, ASEAN and its six FTA partners not only use different tariff
classifications for their tariff concessions but also use different schedules for their FTAs
with different countries. In addition, tariff concessions from the same country differ depending
on the FTA involved, and tariff elimination rates are different across ASEAN+1
FTAs. Trade in services and investment are not concluded for all ASEAN+1 FTAs either.
While agreements on services trade are included in the ASEAN—Australia-New Zealand,