Common use of Rules of Origin and Related Matters Clause in Contracts

Rules of Origin and Related Matters. Application of Chapters 4 (Rules of Origin) and 5 (Origin Procedures) 1. Except as provided in this Chapter, Chapters 4 (Rules of Origin) and 5 (Origin Procedures) apply to textile and apparel goods. De Minimis 2. A textile or apparel good classified in Chapters 50 through 60 or heading 96.19 of the Harmonized System that contains non-originating materials that do not satisfy the applicable change in tariff classification requirement specified in Annex 4-B (Product-Specific Rules of Origin), shall nonetheless be considered to be an originating good if the total weight of all those materials is not more than 10 percent of the total weight of the good, of which the total weight of elastomeric content may not exceed 7 percent of the total weight of the good, and the good meets all the other applicable requirements of this Chapter and Chapter 4 (Rules of Origin). 3. A textile or apparel good classified in Chapters 61 through 63 of the Harmonized System that contains non-originating fibers or yarns in the component of the good that determines the tariff classification of the good that do not satisfy the applicable change in tariff classification set out in Annex 4-B (Product-Specific Rules of Origin), shall nonetheless be considered to be an originating good if the total weight of all those fibers or yarns is not more than 10 percent of the total weight of that component, of which the total weight of elastomeric content may not exceed 7 percent of the total weight of the good, and the good meets all the other applicable requirements of this Chapter and Chapter 4 (Rules of Origin). Treatment of Sets 4. Notwithstanding the product-specific rules of origin set out in Annex 4-B (Product-Specific Rules of Origin), textile and apparel goods put up in sets for retail sale, classified as a result of the application of Rule 3 of the General Rules for the Interpretation of the Harmonized System, shall not be originating goods unless each of the goods in the set is an originating good or the total value of the non-originating goods in the set does not exceed 10 percent of the value of the set. 5. For the purposes of paragraph 4: (a) the value of non-originating goods in the set shall be calculated in the same manner as the value of non-originating materials in Chapter 4 (Rules of Origin); and (b) the value of the set shall be calculated in the same manner as the value of the good in Chapter 4 (Rules of Origin).

Rules of Origin and Related Matters. Application of Chapters 4 (Rules of Origin) and 5 (Origin Procedures) 1. Except as provided in this Chapter, Chapters 4 (Rules of Origin) and 5 (Origin Procedures) apply to textile and apparel goods. De Minimis. 2. A textile or apparel good classified in Chapters 50 through 60 or heading 96.19 of the Harmonized System that contains non-originating materials that do not satisfy the applicable change in tariff classification requirement specified in Annex 4-B (Product-Specific Rules of Origin), shall nonetheless be considered to be an originating good if the total weight of all those materials is not more than 10 percent of the total weight of the good, of which the total weight of elastomeric content may not exceed 7 percent of the total weight of the good, and the good meets all the other applicable requirements of this Chapter and Chapter 4 (Rules of Origin). 3. A textile or apparel good classified in Chapters 61 through 63 of the Harmonized System that contains non-originating fibers or yarns in the component of the good that determines the tariff classification of the good that do not satisfy the applicable change in tariff classification set out in Annex 4-B (Product-Specific Rules of Origin), shall nonetheless be considered to be an originating good if the total weight of all those fibers or yarns is not more than 10 percent of the total weight of that component, of which the total weight of elastomeric content may not exceed 7 percent of the total weight of the good, and the good meets all the other applicable requirements of this Chapter and Chapter 4 (Rules of Origin). Treatment of Sets 4. Notwithstanding the product-specific rules of origin set out in Annex 4-B (Product-Specific Rules of Origin), textile and apparel goods put up in sets for retail sale, classified as a result of the application of Rule 3 of the General Rules for the Interpretation of the Harmonized System, shall not be originating goods unless each of the goods in the set is an originating good or the total value of the non-originating goods in the set does not exceed 10 percent of the value of the set. 5. For the purposes of paragraph 4: (a) the value of non-originating goods in the set shall be calculated in the same manner as the value of non-originating materials in Chapter 4 (Rules of Origin); and (b) the value of the set shall be calculated in the same manner as the value of the good in Chapter 4 (Rules of Origin).