Common use of Elimination or Reduction of Customs Duties Clause in Contracts

Elimination or Reduction of Customs Duties. 1. Except as otherwise provided for in this Agreement, each Party shall eliminate or reduce its customs duties on originating goods of the other Party in accordance with its Schedule in Annex 1 (Schedules in Relation to Article 2.4 (Elimination or Reduction of Customs Duties)). 2. On request of either Party, the Parties shall negotiate on issues such as improving market access conditions on originating goods designated for negotiation in the Schedules in Annex 1 (Schedules in Relation to Article 2.4 (Elimination or Reduction of Customs Duties)), in accordance with the terms and conditions set out in such Schedules. 3. If, as a result of the elimination or reduction of its customs duty applied on a particular good on a most-favoured-nation basis, the most-favoured-nation applied rate becomes equal to, or lower than, the rate of customs duty to be applied in accordance with paragraph 1 on the originating good which is classified under the same tariff line as that particular good, each Party shall notify the other Party of such elimination or reduction without delay. 4. In cases where its most-favoured-nation applied rate of customs duty on a particular good is lower than the rate of customs duty to be applied in accordance with paragraph 1 on the originating good which is classified under the same tariff line as that particular good, each Party shall apply the lower rate with respect to that originating good.

Appears in 5 contracts

Samples: Economic Partnership Agreement, Economic Partnership Agreement, Economic Partnership Agreement

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Elimination or Reduction of Customs Duties. 1. Except as otherwise provided for in this Agreement, each Party shall eliminate or reduce its customs duties on originating goods of the other Party in accordance with its Schedule in Annex 1 (Schedules in Relation to Article 2.4 (Elimination or Reduction of Customs Duties)). 2. On request of either Party, the Parties shall negotiate on issues such as improving market access conditions on originating goods designated for negotiation in the Schedules in Annex 1 (Schedules in Relation to Article 2.4 (Elimination or Reduction of Customs Duties)), in accordance with the terms and conditions set out in such Schedules. 3. If, as a result of the elimination or reduction of its customs duty applied on a particular good on a most-favouredmost‑favoured-nation basis, the most-favoured-nation applied rate becomes equal to, or lower than, the rate of customs duty to be applied in accordance with paragraph 1 on the originating good which is classified under the same tariff line as that particular good, each Party shall notify the other Party of such elimination or reduction without delay. 4. In cases where its most-favoured-nation applied rate of customs duty on a particular good is lower than the rate of customs duty to be applied in accordance with paragraph 1 on the originating good which is classified under the same tariff line as that particular good, each Party shall apply the lower rate with respect to that originating good.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Economic Partnership Agreement

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Elimination or Reduction of Customs Duties. 1. Except as otherwise provided for in this Agreement, each Party shall eliminate or reduce its customs duties on originating goods of the other Party in accordance with its Schedule in Annex 1 (Schedules in Relation to Article 2.4 (Elimination or Reduction of Customs Duties)). 2. On request of either Party, the Parties shall negotiate on issues such as improving market access conditions on originating goods designated for negotiation in the Schedules in Annex 1 (Schedules in Relation to Article 2.4 (Elimination or Reduction of Customs Duties)), in accordance with the terms and conditions set out in such Schedules. 3. If, as a result of the elimination or reduction of its customs duty applied on a particular good on a most-favoured-nation basis, the most-favoured-nation applied rate becomes equal to, or lower than, the rate of customs duty to be applied in accordance with paragraph 1 on the originating good which is classified under the same tariff line as that particular good, each Party shall notify the other Party of such elimination or reduction without delay. 4. In cases where its most-favoured-nation applied rate of customs duty on a particular good is lower than the rate of customs duty to be applied in accordance with paragraph 1 on the originating good which is classified under the same tariff line as that particular good, each cach Party shall apply the lower rate with respect to that originating good.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Economic Partnership Agreement

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