Common use of Goods Re-entered after Repair and Alteration Clause in Contracts

Goods Re-entered after Repair and Alteration. 1. The Parties may not apply a customs duty to a good, regardless of its origin, that re-enters its territory after that good has been temporarily exported from its territory to the territory of another Party for repair or alteration, regardless of whether such repair or alteration could be performed in its own territory. 2. The Parties may not apply a customs duty to a good, regardless of its origin, admitted temporarily from the territory of another Party for repair or alteration. 3. For the purposes of this Article, repair and alteration does not include an operation or process that: (a) destroys a good's essential characteristics or creates a new or commercially different good; or (b) transforms an unfinished good into a finished good.

Goods Re-entered after Repair and Alteration. 1. The Parties A Party may not apply a customs duty to a good, regardless of its origin, that re-enters its territory after that good has been temporarily exported from its territory to the territory of another the other Party for repair or alteration, regardless of whether such repair or alteration could be performed in its own territory. 2. The Parties A Party may not apply a customs duty to a good, regardless of its origin, admitted temporarily from the territory of another the other Party for repair or alteration. 3. For the purposes of this Article, repair and alteration does not include an operation or process that: : (a) destroys a good's essential characteristics or creates a new or commercially different good; or or (b) transforms an unfinished good into a finished good.