List of Treaties and Other International Agreements in Force as of ...

Bilateral Treaties in Force as of January 1, 2009
KOREA — POSTAL MATTERS
KOREA — POSTAL MATTERS^
Insured parcel post agreement.
Signed at Seoul July 15 and at Washington
August 17, 1960.
Entered into force January 1, 1961.
11 UST 2456; TIAS 4630; 400 UNTS 339.
KOREA — POSTAL MATTERS^
International express mail agreement, with
detailed regulations.
Signed at Seoul and Washington December 27, 1979,
and January 14, 1980.
Entered into force March 1, 1980.
32 UST 4343; TIAS 9951; 1274 UNTS 3.
KOREA — POSTAL MATTERS^
Memorandum of understanding concerning the
operation of the INTELPOST field trial, with
details of implementation.
Signed at Seoul and Washington February 19 and
March 4, 1985.
Entered into force March 4, 1985.
TIAS 11244.
PRISONER TRANSFER
KOREA — PRISONER TRANSFER^
Memorandum of agreement on the transfer of
prisoners of war/civilian internees.
Signed at Seoul February 12, 1982.
Entered into force February 12, 1982.
34 UST 1173; TIAS 10406; 1734 UNTS 295.
PUBLICATIONS
KOREA — PUBLICATIONS^
Agreement for the exchange of official
publications.
Exchange of notes at Seoul April 18 and
September 24, 1966.
Entered into force September 24, 1966.
17 UST 1552; TIAS 6110; 607 UNTS 157.
RELIEF SUPPLIES AND PACKAGES
KOREA — RELIEF SUPPLIES AND PACKAGES^
Agreement relating to duty-free entry and
defrayment of inland transportation charges on
relief supplies and packages, with memorandum
of interpretation.
Exchange of notes at Seoul April 22 and May 2, 1955.
Entered into force May 2, 1955.
6 UST 1189; TIAS 3264; 258 UNTS 3.
Amendments
November 9 and December 28, 1962 (13 UST 3838;
TIAS 5257; 469 UNTS 428).
May 19, 1971 (22 UST 698; TIAS 7128;
791 UNTS 360).
SCIENTIFIC COOPERATION
KOREA — SCIENTIFIC COOPERATION^
Memorandum of understanding concerning
technical cooperation in chemistry, physics and
engineering measurement sciences.
Signed at Gaithersburg September 12, 1994.
Entered into force September 12, 1994.
TIAS 12563.
Amendment and extension
March 22 and April 1, 2000.
KOREA — SCIENTIFIC COOPERATION^
Agreement relating to scientific and technical
cooperation, with annexes.
Signed at Washintgon July 2, 1999.
Entered into force July 2, 1999;
effective April 29, 1999.
TIAS
Extension
June 24 and 25, 2004.
KOREA — SCIENTIFIC COOPERATION^
Memorandum of understanding concerning
cooperation in science and technology.
Signed at Arlington September 21, 2000.
Entered into force September 21, 2000.
TIAS
KOREA — SCIENTIFIC COOPERATION^
Memorandum of understanding concerning
scientific and technical cooperation in the earth
sciences.
Signed at Seoul and Reston February 14 and
March 5, 2002.
Entered into force March 5, 2002.
TIAS
Amendment and extension
May 15 and 19, 2006.
KOREA —SCIENTIFIC COOPERATION^
Memorandum of understanding concerning
scientific and technical cooperation in the earth
and marine sciences.
Signed at Ansan and Reston November 4, 2005, and
January 5, 2006.
Entered into force January 5, 2006.
TIAS
SEISMIC OBSERVATIONS
KOREA —SEISMIC OBSERVATIONS^
Agreement concerning the Korean seismic
research station Wonju, Republic of Korea, with
appendices.
Signed at Seoul December 22, 2006.
Entered into force December 27, 2006.
TIAS
SHELLFISH
KOREA — SHELLFISH^
Agreement concerning the improvement and
standardization of shellfish sanitation practices
and exchanges of information on sanitary
controls applied to the production and handling
of fresh or frozen oysters, clams and mussels,
with related notes.
Exchange of notes at Washington November 24, 1972.
Entered into force November 24, 1972.
23 UST 3696; TIAS 7516; 898 UNTS 91.
SOCIAL SECURITY
KOREA — SOCIAL SECURITY^
Agreement on social security, with
administrative arrangement.
Signed at Washington March 13, 2000.
Entered into force April 1, 2001.
TIAS
SURPLUS PROPERTY
KOREA — SURPLUS PROPERTY^
Agreement on disposal of United States excess
property located in Korea, with memorandum of
interpretation.*
Signed at Seoul October 1, 1959.
Entered into force October 1, 1959.
10 UST 1747; TIAS 4328; 358 UNTS 115.
NOTE
* For waiver of restriction in paragraph 4 of the
memorandum, see exchange of notes of February 1,
1963 (14 UST 212; TIAS 5299; 473 UNTS 354).
TAXATION
KOREA — TAXATION^
Convention for the avoidance of double taxation
and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect
to taxes on income and the encouragement of
international trade and investment, with related
notes.
Signed at Seoul June 4, 1976.
Entered into force October 20, 1979.
30 UST 5253; TIAS 9506; 1178 UNTS 3.
TRADE
See also COMMERCE
KOREA — TRADE
KOREA — TRADE^
Agreement on tariff and non-tariff measures
within the context of the multilateral trade
negotiations with related letters of May 30 and
June 12, 1980.
Exchange of letters at Seoul December 27, 1979.
Entered into force January 6, 1981.
TIAS
KOREA — TRADE^
Agreement on access of United States firms to
Korea’s insurance markets.
Exchange of letters at Washington August 28, 1986.
Entered into force August 28, 1986.
TIAS
Related agreement
September 10, 1987.
KOREA — TRADE^
Agreement concerning trade in certain textiles
and textile products, with annexes.
Exchange of letters at Washington November 21 and
December 4, 1986.
Entered into force December 4, 1986;
effective January 1, 1986.
NP
Amendments
December 18 and 23, 1986 (NP).
January 20 and February 11, 1987 (NP).
February 2 and 11, 1987 (NP).
March 4 and 20, 1987 (NP).
September 14, 1990 (NP).
September 14, 1990 (NP).
November 30 and December 3, 1990 (NP).
KOREA — TRADE^
Agreement relating to limitation of imports of
specialty steel from Korea, with annexes and
agreed minutes.
Exchange of letters at Washington October 20, 1987.
Entered into force October 20, 1987.
TIAS
KOREA — TRADE^
Record of understanding concerning market
access for cigarettes.
Signed at Washington May 27, 1988.
Entered into force May 27, 1988.
TIAS
KOREA — TRADE^
Agreement concerning market access for wine
and wine products in Korea, with annexes.
Exchange of letters at Washington January 18, 1989.
Entered into force January 18, 1989.
TIAS
KOREA — TRADE^
Arrangement concerning trade in certain steel
products, with appendices.
Exchange of letters at Washington April 20, 1990.
Entered into force April 20, 1990;
effective October 1, 1989.
TIAS
KOREA — TRADE^
Framework agreement for agreements on steel
trade liberalization, with appendices and
exchange of letters.
Signed at Washington April 20, 1990.
Entered into force April 20, 1990.
TIAS
KOREA — TRADE^
Agreement relating to trade in textiles and textile
products, with attachment.
Exchange of notes at Washington September 14, 1990.
Entered into force September 14, 1990;
effective January 1, 1990.
NP; 1882 UNTS 129.
Amendments and extension
January 24 and February 1, 1991 (NP).
November 8 and 30, 1993 (NP; 1929 UNTS 461).
April 2 and 8, 1997 (NP).
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