Rule 12 - Direct consignment - Rules of (Determination of Origin of Goods under the Agreement on South Asian Free Trade Area (SAFTA)), 2006

RULE 12 : Direct consignment. - The following shall be considered as directly consigned from the exporting Contracting State to the importing Contracting State : (a) if the products are transported without passing through the territory of any non-Contracting State : (b) the products whose transport involves transit through one or more intermediate non-Contracting States with or without transshipment or temporary storage in such countries, provided that : (i) the transit entry is justified for geographical reason or by considerations related exclusively to transport requirements; (ii) the products have not entered into trade or consumption there; (iii) the products have not undergone any operation there other than unloading and reloading or any operation required to keep them in good condition; (iv) the products have remained under the customs control in the country of transit.