Based on 102.0, Scope, I conclude that 102 is for NAFTA, with a few exceptions. 134 is for marking, which also has as its source, origin determination via substantial transformation et.al.. When do I use 102, when do I use 134, do I always use 102 first and then 134, irrespective of NAFTA vs. non-NAFTA, […]
QUESTION ON GOODS IMPORTED FOR TRAINING: I would like the membership opinion regarding a shipment of articles for distribution to company employees at a training session next week (items are not for resale). The shipment has arrived and I would prefer to return it to the shipper, but our client insists that we attempt to […]
I am going to give training on country of origin marking requirements to our Engineering group. I thought I would ask the esteemed members of the ICPA if anyone has a template or training guide for country of origin marking training.
We are importing European goods into the USA. The same product can either be made at our France or Netherlands facility but are both stored/shipped from the same warehouse. For the marking requirements, are we able to list country of origin as EU or do we specifically need to list either Netherlands or France?
I have a question regarding country of origin marking requirements for Saudi Arabia. I was told by an in-country “expert” that the country of origin must be marked on all products imported into Saudi Arabia and there are no exceptions. My questions are: Does the outer container have to be marked as well as the […]
Our company imports parts for warrantee replacement and some times we also sell them to our customers. In some cases the parts we purchase are in bulk (nuts, bolts, etc). Can the importing community provide best practices on ensuring that all parts are marked prior to delivery to the ultimate consumer? Do you require that […]
I am working with 1 US and 1 China manufacuturing site, 2 subcontractors – CZ and CN and 2 distribution centers- GB & NL. There is currently no process for validating COO and marking product shipping to the end user. Lots of push back why it has to be done, how to determine – is […]
Need some help to determine country of origin for blending product to make a printing ink. If a product consists of 2 or 3 components. Some of them are foreign origin and another is US. One of the foreign components is the essential character of the product and the tariff number is assigned appropriately. Is […]
We have several items that we OEM from China. Some are completely assembled and some are sent here in kits and we assemble in our factory. We do not have items that are completely assembled and then become something else. I just wanted to make sure our carton markings are accurate and I need to […]
Question: When you have a an imported product which is packed into a plastic case and then packaged in a box for distribution to an end user, does the contents have to be marked i.e., the product as well as the plastic case although its packaged in a box and the box has the product […]
I don’t know if any of you face this – but all help is appreciated! We import components (multiple HTS / countries) and also purchase components domestically. We then assemble Transmission repair kits classified as 8708.99. We do not import any “made” kits, we do all the kitting in the US Local US CBP agrees […]
