Common use of Packaging Materials and Containers Clause in Contracts

Packaging Materials and Containers. 1. Packaging materials and containers for transportation and shipment of a good shall not be taken into account in determining the origin of any good. 2. Packaging materials and containers in which a good is packaged for retail sale, when classified together with that good, shall not be taken into account in determining whether all of the non-originating materials used in the production of the good have met the applicable change in tariff classification or production process requirements as set out in Annex 4-C. 3. If a good is subject to a regional value content requirement then the value of the packaging materials in which the good is packaged for retail sale shall be taken into account as originating or non-originating materials, as the case may be, in calculating the regional value content of the good. 4. Where the quantity or value of the packaging materials is not reasonable for the good, its value shall not be included as originating in a regional value content calculation for the good.

Packaging Materials and Containers. 1. Packaging Packing materials and containers for transportation and shipment of a good shall not be taken into account in for determining the origin of any good. 2. Packaging Packing materials and containers in which a good is packaged for retail sale, when classified together with that good, good shall not be taken into account in determining whether all of the non-originating materials used in the production of the good have met the applicable change in tariff classification or production process requirements as set out in Annex 4-C.2 (Product Specific Rules Schedule). 3. If a good is subject to a regional value content requirement then the value of the packaging materials and containers in which the good is packaged for retail sale shall be taken into account as originating or non-originating materials, as the case may be, in calculating the regional value content of the good. 4. Where the quantity or value of the packaging materials material and container is not reasonable customary for the good, its value shall not be included as originating in a regional value content calculation for the good.