Question:We import pieces of steel from Canada, they are used in manufacturing and not in containers but loaded on a flat bed trailer. My question seems simple but not so much when I started researching. Do the pieces of steel have to be marked with the country of origin or can we use general exception […]
I wanted to ask the membership if they have heard of any other countries that have gotten as specific as Korea on country of origin marking requirements. Is there a list of countries and do they have a time frameof implementation as Korea does for November 2009
Question: My company is implementing the use of ASN/bar code labels on all our import shipping cartons received into our DC’s. In order to off set the cost of requiring our vendors to purchase the labels, the project team suggested to have them stop pre-printing the carton markings from the master shipping cartons. We have […]
Question:A. How are companies are marking Country of Origin (CoO) on the outer containers/packaging (not for the ultimate consumer) for export? 1. Stickers or are the boxes stamped/stenciled/printed with the CoO? 2. What happens if an outer container, not reusable, contains items with multiple CoOs? Is the outer carton left blank, while the inner […]
We have a product that is assembled in the U.S. that used to be assembled in China. The components are sourced from other countries. The blisterpack that is used to send this product to our customer or distributors reads made in China. Since we are going to assemble in the U.S. now, the blisterpack will […]
I have a question on country of origin marking for service parts. We have a variety of service parts we will source from an Asian vendor for our repair technicians to use on service calls. I believe individuals could also order these parts and make the repair themselves. The majority of the parts are a […]
My company has a product (called a dongle) that looks something like 5 short phone wires connected together at the center. We are currently having discussions on the correct method of marking country of origin. I say it needs to be in English and there are others who say we need to put it in […]
My company has a product (called a dongle) that looks something like 5 short phone wires connected together at the center. We are currently having discussions on the correct method of marking country of origin. I say it needs to be in English and there are others who say we need to put it in […]
My company has a product (called a dongle) that looks something like 5 short phone wires connected together at the center. We are currently having discussions on the correct method of marking country of origin. I say it needs to be in English and there are others who say we need to put it in […]
One of our Export Customer Service Representatives has received a request for Certificates of Origin to accompany shipments to Costa Rica. Does anyone have any experience with this issue and is the certificate required for all merchandise or specific types of merchandise?
Having a heated discussion w/in my company regarding the Origin Marking of Workstations. Workstations / servers are purchased from the manufacturer (big American company – rhymes with Hell) and brought into Canada where they are loaded with proprietary software – configured to work with our machinery and also that of our competitors. The systems could […]
I could really use the help of my fellow ICPA members regarding a very important compliance matter that I am dealing with……….I am currently facing a bit of a “stone wall” here at my company regarding certain compliance issues……the main one being understanding and following the country of origin marking guidelines according to Customs regulations […]
