Origin Certification Clause Samples
The Origin Certification clause requires a party to formally attest to the country or location where goods, materials, or products were manufactured or produced. Typically, this involves providing documentation or a signed statement confirming the origin, which may be necessary for customs clearance, compliance with trade agreements, or to qualify for preferential tariffs. By mandating clear evidence of origin, this clause helps prevent fraud, ensures regulatory compliance, and facilitates smooth cross-border transactions.
Origin Certification. The Certificate of Origin is the document that certifies that the goods fulfill the origin requirements as set out in this Chapter, so that they can benefit from the preferential tariff treatment as foreseen in this Agreement. The said Certificate of Origin is valid for one single importing operation concerning one or more goods and its original version shall be included in the documentation to be submitted to the Customs Authorities of the importing Signatory Party.
Origin Certification. 1. For the purposes of this Chapter, the Parties shall establish a single form of certificate of origin, which shall enter into force on the same day as this Agreement and may be modified as many time as deemed necessary by mutual consent.
2. The certificate of origin referred to in paragraph 1 shall be used to certify that a good being exported from the territory of a Party into the territory of the other Party qualifies as originating.
3. The certifying authorities of each Party shall require its exporters or producers to complete and sign a certificate of origin for each exportation of goods for which an importer of the other Party may claim preferential tariff treatment.
4. The exporter or producer completing and signing a certificate of origin will do so through an affidavit, committing to assume administrative, civil or criminal liability whenever the exporter includes false or incorrect information in the certificate of origin.
5. The certifying authority of each Party shall certify that the certificate of origin filled out and signed by the exporter or producer of the good is correctly completed, based on the information provided by such exporter or producer, who shall be responsible for the accuracy and validity of the information provided, and shall verify that the exporter or producer is indeed located in that Party.
6. Each Party shall require the certificate of origin to be sealed, signed and dated by the certifying authority of the exporting Party with respect to the exportation of a good for which the importer may claim preferential tariff treatment. The certificate of origin shall also carry a serial number allowing its identification, which will be managed by the certifying authority.
7. The certifying authority of the exporting Party shall:
a) maintain the administrative procedures for certifying the certificates of origin that its producer or exporter fills out and signs;
b) provide, if requested by the competent authority of the importing Party, information about the origin of the imported goods claiming preferential tariff treatment; and
c) notify in writing, before this Agreement enters into force, the list of the names of the authorized persons and, where applicable, the list of bodies authorized to certify the certificate of origin, with the corresponding signatures and seals. Modifications to this list shall be notified immediately in writing to the other Party and shall enter into force thirty (30) days after the date on which tha...
Origin Certification. CPTPP Certifier: Is this a Blanket Certification?: --SELECT ONE-- Certifier's Details: Description of Good(s): Origin Criterion: A - wholly obtained or produced entirely in the territory of one or more of the Parties as established in Article 3.3 (Wholly Obtained or Produced Goods) and the good satisfies all other applicable requirements of this Chapter. B - produced entirely in the territory of one or more of the Parties, exclusively from originating materialsand the good
Origin Certification. Is this a Blanket Certification?: --SELECT ONE-- Origin Criterion:
Origin Certification. 1. For the purposes of this Chapter, the Parties shall establish a single form of certificate of origin, which shall enter into force on the same day as this Agreement and may be modified as many time as deemed necessary by mutual consent.
2. The certificate of origin referred to in paragraph 1 shall be used to certify that a good being exported from the territory of a Party into the territory of the other Party qualifies as originating.
3. The certifying authorities of each Party shall require its exporters or producers to complete and sign a certificate of origin for each exportation of goods for which an importer of the other Party may claim preferential tariff treatment. 4. The exporter or producer completing and signing a certificate of origin will do so through an affidavit, committing to assume administrative, civil or criminal liability whenever the exporter includes false or incorrect information in the certificate of origin. 5. The certifying authority of each Party shall certify that the certificate of origin filled out and signed by the exporter or producer of the good is correctly completed, based on the information provided by such exporter or producer, who shall be responsible for the accuracy and validity of the information provided, and shall verify that the exporter or producer is indeed located in that Party.
Origin Certification. The USMCA streamlines the origin certification process under the status quo NAFTA, reducing anachronistic requirements such as original signatures and prescribed formats for certificates – hopefully providing greater flexibility for importers and exporters, reducing the administrative cost of compliance, and speeding up transportation/release of goods. There are three important changes to the filing process for certificates of origin:
Origin Certification. Declaration by: The producer The exporter (if not the producer) I certify that: The information on this document is true and accurate and I assume the responsibility for proving such representations. I understand that I am liable for any false statements or material omissions made or in connection with this document; I agree to maintain, and present upon request, documentation necessary to support this Certificate, and to inform, in writing, all persons to whom the Certificate was given of any changes that would affect the accuracy or validity of this Certificate; Date: Stamp and Signature 15. Certification by the Issuing Authority: ____________________________________________ Name of the Issuing Authority We hereby certify the authenticity of this certificate and that it was issued in accordance with the provisions of the Agreement. Date: Stamp and Signature
Origin Certification. 1. The Origin Certificate is the document that certifies that goods fulfil the origin requirements as set out in this Annex so that they can benefit from the preferential tariff treatment as foreseen in the Agreement. The said Certificate is valid for only one importing operation concerning one or more goods and its original copy shall be included in the documentation to be presented at the customs authorities of the importing Signatory Party.
2. The issue and control of Origin Certificates shall be under the responsibility of a Government office in each Signatory Party. The Origin Certificates shall be directly issued by those authorities or through delegation as referred to in Article 16.5.
3. The Certificate mentioned in the preceding paragraph shall be issued in the form agreed upon by the Contracting Parties and upon a sworn declaration by the final producer of the goods and the respective commercial invoice.
4. In all cases, the number of the commercial invoice shall be indicated in the box reserved for this purpose in the Origin Certificate.