Certificate of Origin. 1. Each Party shall grant preferential tariff treatment in accordance with this Agreement to an originating good imported from the territory of the other Party on the basis of a Certificate of Origin.
2. In order to obtain preferential tariff treatment, an importer shall, in accordance with the procedures applicable in the importing Party, request preferential tariff treatment at the time of importation of an originating good. 3. A Certificate of Origin which certifies that a good being exported from the territory of a Party into the territory of the other Party qualifies as originating shall: (a) be in a printed or electronic format; and (b) be completed in English in conformity with the specimen and the instructions contained therein as set out in Annex 4B, which may be amended by agreement between the Parties.
4. Each Party shall: (a) require an exporter in its territory to complete and sign a Certificate of Origin for any exportation of a good for which an importer may claim preferential tariff treatment upon importation of the good into the territory of the other Party; and (b) provide that where an exporter in its territory is not the producer of the good, the exporter may complete and sign a Certificate of Origin on the basis of: (i) its knowledge that the good qualifies as originating; (ii) its reasonable reliance on the producer's written representation that the good qualifies as originating; or (iii) a completed and signed Certificate of Origin for the good voluntarily provided to the exporter by the producer. 5. A Certificate of Origin, duly completed and signed by an exporter or producer in a Party, may apply to: (a) a single shipment of one or more goods into the territory of the other (b) multiple shipments of identical goods to the same importer within any period specified in the Certificate of Origin, not exceeding 12 months from its date of issuance. Party; or
Certificate of Origin. The above documents would be required even if the equipment has already been imported and is available with the supplier ex-stock
Certificate of Origin. 1. A Certificate of Origin shall be issued by the issuing body of an exporting Party upon an application by an exporter, a producer, or their authorised representative.
2. The exporter, producer, or their authorised representative shall apply in writing or by electronic means for a Certificate of Origin, to the issuing body of the exporting Party in accordance with the exporting Party’s laws, regulations, and procedures.
3. A Certificate of Origin shall:
(a) be in a format to be determined by the Parties;
(b) bear a unique Certificate of Origin number;
(c) be in the English language; and
(d) bear an authorised signature and official seal of the issuing body of the exporting Party. The signature and seal shall be applied manually or electronically.
4. A Certificate of Origin may:
(a) indicate two or more invoices issued for single shipment; or
(b) contain multiple goods, provided that each good qualifies as an originating good separately in its own right.
5. In circumstances where a Certificate of Origin contains incorrect information, the issuing body of the exporting Party may:
(a) issue a new Certificate of Origin and invalidate the original Certificate of Origin; or
(b) make modifications to the original Certificate of Origin by striking out errors and making any additions or corrections. Any changes shall be certified by the authorised signature and official seal of the issuing body of the exporting Party.
6. Each Party shall provide the names, addresses, specimen signatures, and impressions of official seals of its issuing body to the other Parties. Such information shall be submitted electronically through the RCEP Secretariat established pursuant to subparagraph 1(i) of Article 18.3 (Functions of the RCEP Joint Committee) (hereinafter referred to as “RCEP Secretariat” in this Chapter), for dissemination to the other Parties. Any subsequent changes shall be promptly submitted to the RCEP Secretariat in the same manner for dissemination to the other Parties. The Parties shall endeavour to establish a secured website to display such information from the last three years, and such website shall be accessible to the Parties.
7. Notwithstanding paragraph 6, a Party shall not be required to provide the specimen signatures of its issuing body to the RCEP Secretariat for dissemination to the other Parties if it has established its own secured website, containing relevant information of the Certificates of Origin it issues, including their Certificate of Orig...
Certificate of Origin. A claim that goods are eligible for preferential tariff treatment shall be supported by a Certificate of Origin issued by an Issuing Authority/Body notified to the other Parties as set out in this Chapter’s Annex on Operational Certification Procedures.
Certificate of Origin. The Parties shall establish by the date of entry into force of this Agreement, a Certificate of Origin for the purpose of certifying that a good being exported from the territory of a Party into the territory of the other Party qualifies as an originating good, and may thereafter revise the Certificate by agreement.
Certificate of Origin. 1. A claim that a good should be treated as originating and accepted as eligible for a preferential tariff shall be supported by a Certificate of Origin.
2. The Certificate of Origin shall be completed by the exporter. The Certificate of Origin shall contain a set of minimum requirements as detailed in Annex 4-A and shall:
(a) specify that the goods enumerated therein are the origin of the exporting Party and meet the terms of this Chapter;
(b) be made in respect of one or more goods and may include a variety of goods; and
(c) be completed in English or Spanish.
3. An example of a Certificate of Origin in English and Spanish is provided in Annex 4-B.
4. The Certificate of Origin shall remain valid for a period of one year from the date the document was issued.
5. If the exporter is not the producer of the good referred to in the Certificate of Origin, that exporter may complete and sign the Certificate of Origin on the basis of:
(a) the exporter’s knowledge that the good qualifies as an originating good; or
(b) a producer’s written declaration or statement that the good qualifies as an originating good of a Party.
6. Nothing in paragraph 5(b) shall be construed to require a producer who is not the exporter of the good to make a written declaration or statement that the good qualifies as an originating good of a Party.
Certificate of Origin. 1. The certificate of origin referred to in paragraph 1 of Article 29 shall be that issued by the certification bodies designated by the exporting Party.
2. Such certificate of origin shall include minimum data specified in Annex IIB.
3. The issued certificate of origin shall be valid for 12 months from the date of issue.
Certificate of Origin. Products eligible for a Certificate of origin in the form annexed shall support preferential treatment issued by an authority designated by the Government of the exporting country and notified to the other country in accordance with the certification procedures to be devised and approved by both the Contracting Parties.
Certificate of Origin. A claim that products shall be accepted as eligible for preferential concession shall be supported by a Certificate of Origin issued by a government authority designated by the exporting Party and notified to the other Party to the Agreement in accordance with the operational certification procedures, as set out in Annex II.
Certificate of Origin. 1. A Certificate of Origin as set out in Chapter 3-Annex (Certificate of Origin) shall be issued by the authorized bodies of a Party on application by exporter or producer, provided that the goods can be considered as originating in that Party in accordance with this Chapter.
2. The Certificate of Origin shall:
(a) contain a unique certificate number;
(b) cover one or more goods under one consignment;
(c) state the basis on which the goods are deemed to qualify as originating for the purposes of this Chapter;
(d) contain security features, such as specimen signatures or stamps as advised to the importing Party by the exporting Party; and
(e) be completed in English.
3. The Certificate of Origin shall be issued before or at the time of shipment. It shall be valid for 1 year from the date of issuance in the exporting Party.
4. Each Party shall inform the customs authority of the other Party of the name of each authorized body, as well as relevant contact details, and shall provide details of security features for relevant forms and documents used by each authorized body, prior to the issuance of any certificate by that body. Any change in the information provided above shall be promptly notified to the customs authority of the other Party.
5. A Certificate of Origin may be issued retrospectively within 1 year from the date of shipment, bearing the words “ISSUED RETROSPECTIVELY” and remains valid for 1 year from the date of shipment, if it is not issued before or at the time of shipment due to force majeure, involuntary errors, omissions or other valid causes.
6. In cases of theft, loss, or accidental destruction of a Certificate of Origin, the exporter or producer may make a written request to the authorized bodies of the exporting Party for issuing a certified copy. The certified copy shall bear the words “CERTIFIED TRUE COPY of the original Certificate of Origin number dated
