Common use of Non-Qualifying Operations Clause in Contracts

Non-Qualifying Operations. A good shall not be considered to satisfy the requirements of CTC or specific manufacturing or processing operation merely by reason of: (a) operations to ensure the preservation of products in good condition during transport and storage (such as drying, freezing, keeping in brine) and other similar operations; (b) changes of packaging and breaking up and assembly ofpackages; (c) disassembly; (d) placing in bottles, cases, and boxes and other simple packaging operations; (e) collection of parts and components classified as agood pursuant to Rule 2(a) of the General Rules forthe Interpretation of the Harmonized System; (f) mere making-up of sets of articles; or (g) any combination of operations referred to insubparagraphs (a) through (f).

Non-Qualifying Operations. 1. A good shall not be considered to satisfy be an originating good of the requirements of CTC or specific manufacturing or processing operation exporting Party merely by reason of: : (a) operations to ensure the preservation of products in good condition during transport and storage (such as drying, freezing, keeping in brine) and other similar operations; ; (b) changes of packaging and breaking up and assembly ofpackages; of packages; (c) disassembly; ; (d) placing in bottles, cases, and boxes and other simple packaging operations; ; (e) collection of parts and components classified as agood pursuant to a good in accordance with Rule 2(a) of the General Rules forthe for the Interpretation of the Harmonized System; ; (f) mere making-up of sets of articles; or ; (g) mere reclassification of goods without any physical change; or (h) any combination of operations referred to insubparagraphs in subparagraphs (a) through (fg). 2. Paragraph 1 shall prevail over the product specific rules set out in Annex 2 (Product Specific Rules).

Non-Qualifying Operations. A good shall not be considered to satisfy the requirements of CTC or specific manufacturing or processing operation merely by reason of: : (a) operations to ensure the preservation of products in good condition during transport and storage (such as drying, freezing, keeping in brine) and other similar operations; ; (b) changes of packaging and breaking up and assembly ofpackages; of packages; (c) disassembly; ; (d) placing in bottles, cases, and boxes and other simple packaging operations; ; (e) collection of parts and components classified as agood a good pursuant to Rule 2(a) of the General Rules forthe for the Interpretation of the Harmonized System; ; (f) mere making-up of sets of articles; or or (g) any combination of operations referred to insubparagraphs in subparagraphs (a) through (f).

Non-Qualifying Operations. 1. A good shall not be considered to satisfy the requirements as an originating good of CTC or specific manufacturing or processing operation a Party merely by reason of: : (a) operations to ensure the preservation of products in good condition during transport and storage (such as drying, freezing, keeping in brine) and other similar operations; ; (b) changes of packaging and breaking breaking-up and assembly ofpackages; of packages; (c) disassembly; ; (d) placing in bottles, cases, and boxes and other simple packaging operations; ; (e) collection of parts and components classified as agood pursuant to a good in accordance with Rule 2(a) of the General Rules forthe for the Interpretation of the Harmonized System; ; (f) mere making-up of sets of articles; or or (g) any combination of operations referred to insubparagraphs in subparagraphs (a) through (f). 2. Paragraph 1 shall prevail over the product specific rules set out in Annex 2.

Non-Qualifying Operations. A good shall not be considered to satisfy the requirements of CTC or specific manufacturing or processing operation merely by reason of: : (a) operations to ensure the preservation of products in good condition during transport and storage (such as drying, freezing, keeping in brine) and other similar operations; ; (b) changes of packaging and breaking up and assembly ofpackages; of packages; (c) disassembly; ; (d) placing in bottles, cases, and boxes and other simple packaging operations; ; (e) collection of parts and components classified as agood a good pursuant to Rule 2(a) of the General Rules forthe for the Interpretation of the Harmonized System; ; (f) mere making-up of sets of articles; or or (g) any combination of operations referred to insubparagraphs in subparagraphs (a) through (f).

Non-Qualifying Operations. 1. A good shall not be considered to satisfy the requirements as an originating good of CTC or specific manufacturing or processing operation a Party merely by reason of: (a) operations to ensure the preservation of products in good condition during transport and storage (such as drying, freezing, keeping in brine) and other similar operations; (b) changes of packaging and breaking breaking-up and assembly ofpackagesof packages; (c) disassembly; (d) placing in bottles, cases, and boxes and other simple packaging operations; (e) collection of parts and components classified as agood pursuant to a good in accordance with Rule 2(a) of the General Rules forthe for the Interpretation of the Harmonized System; (f) mere making-up of sets of articles; or (g) any combination of operations referred to insubparagraphs in subparagraphs (a) through (f). 2. Paragraph 1 shall prevail over the product specific rules set out in Annex 2.