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Basic minimum information for making a claim for preferential rate of duty - Customs (Administration of Rules of Origin under Trade Agreements) Rules, 2020

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..... ng the goods. 3. Section 28DA of the Act further requires that the importer shall exercise reasonable care to accuracy and truthfulness of the information supplied and the preferential claim. Hence, any additional information, as deemed fit to ascertain correctness of the country of origin criterion, may also be obtained. 4. Wherever necessary, technical terms used in the Form have been explained as below for general guidance. Each trade agreement, however, has its own set of Rules of Origin, and precise definition of each of the term listed below may vary. Importers are, therefore, advised to refer to the respective Rules of Origin also, as notified in terms of sub-section (1) of section 5 of the Customs Tariff Act, 1975. i. Goods Whol .....

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..... ule Method: This rule requires the good which is being considered as originating, to be produced through specific chemical process in the originating country. Note: Same good may be assigned different originating criteria in different trade agreements. vi. General Rule vs Product Specific Rule (PSR): Many trade agreements have a single rule for all goods that are produced using non-originating materials. In some agreements, for some or all tariff headings there are Product Specific Rules (PSRs). Depending on the HS classification of the good, it needs to be seen which criteria has been used to claim origin. vii. De minimis: This provision allows that non-originating materials that do not satisfy an applicable rule may be disregarded, .....

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..... e trade agreement, these elements may be treated as originating or non-originating. x. Rule on treatment of packages and packing materials for retail sale: Such rule provides the manner in which such material will be treated while calculating qualifying value content or tariff shift. xi. Direct Consignment: Most agreements lay down the condition that good claiming originating status of a country should be directly transported from that country to the importing country. Certain relaxation may be provided in a trade agreement, subject to presentation of certain documents. Section II (To be filled after filing of Bill of Entry) (a) Name of the importer: (b) Bill of Entry (B/E)No. and Date: (c) Customs Station where B/E was filed: (d) .....

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..... p;   Part B: (To be filled if originating criteria is NOT wholly obtained, for each of such good under import, on separate sheets) 1. State the following information for each originating material or component used in production of good subject to this request. If no originating material/components were used, same should be indicated as "None". Description of good under import and its classification (8 digit): Description of the originating Materials or Component Whether manufactured by producer of final good Whether procured by producer locally from a third party In case procured from third party, did producer of final good seek conformation and documentary proof of origin of these component? (Yes/No) (Yes/No) (Yes/No) 1. .....

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