Examples of Covered Countries in a sentence
Based upon a review of our products and our reasonable country of origin inquiry (“RCOI”), we have concluded that: • our products contain conflict minerals that are necessary to the production or functionality of such products; and • we are unable to determine whether the conflict minerals present in our products originate in the Covered Countries.
We have communicated to our suppliers our commitment to source conflict minerals in a manner that does not, directly or indirectly, benefit armed groups in the Covered Countries.
This good faith RCOI was reasonably designed to determine whether any of the Subject Minerals originated in the Covered Countries and whether any of the Subject Minerals may be from recycled or scrap sources, in accordance with Form SD and related guidance provided by the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”).
This means that the products must not contain 3TGs that directly or indirectly finance or benefit armed groups in the Covered Countries.
During our third-party due diligence, it has been found that this smelter may present a risk of irresponsible sourcing within the Covered Countries.