QUESTION: How are you dealing with issuing a Certificate of Origin document for non US goods when shipping to China? Is anyone using their invoice ONLY in order to fulfill the need for the Chinese regulation? *************** Answers: Invoice is not enough per my experiences. Certificate of origin issued by Chamber of commerce and industry […]
QUESTION: Can some experts help advise the correct country of origin of a KIT contains 2 computer boards form factors (COO = China/Hong Kong) and one computer cable (COO=CN). This KIT (3 items) was assembled (put up together) in Israel. I do not believe there is a change of name or substantial transformation from the […]
QUESTION: We’re looking to determine COO requirements on a global level. For example, The US uses 19CFR102 Rules of Origin and “Substantial Transformation” to determine COO. Where China or Turkey could have a different process to determine COO. In addition, COO labeling requirements, as they kind of go hand in hand. Can someone recommend a […]
QUESTION: Thank you all for your advice. However, the final info received is the 2 PCB “bare boards” themselves were produced in Hong Kong, then they were shipped to Israel and assembled in Israel all the components such as IC, memory, resistors, capacitors made in China. These 2 new boards (COO = HK) with active […]
QUESTION: Example we have top assembly part “A” assembled in China, “A” is made from components B, C, D & E. Sales price of “A” is $1,000, HTC 8483.40 BOM of “A” Question, how to determine the COO of “A”? One opinion, Value added % = 30% which meets China rule of COO for this […]
QUESTION: What is required in order for a country of origin to change in CBP eyes? ************** Answers: “substantial transformation” or free trade agreement qualification *************** There are 2 kinds of origin rules – one for non-preferential rules of origin that apply to goods where you don’t want to use a free trade program, and […]
QUESTION: Hoping you can help with some guidance on this. We purchase molecules for scientific research from a US supplier. The origin of the molecules changes from time to time – the supplier may source from a number of different countries. The supplier does not label the vials of product that we purchase – we […]
QUESTION: We have a vendor in China that makes LVL plywood. We are looking at shipping this to Malaysia to be made into the individual rails/stiles that come out of the plywood. Because the rails/stiles would be declared under a different HTS than what is used to ship to Malaysia does the country of origin […]
QUESTION: Does anyone know how country of origin for blood is determined? Is it determined by where it is collected? ==================== ANSWERS: I’ve always used the country where is was collected. ======================= See HQ 733248 and HQ 559136 ======================= Hi: I think the country of origin of the blood is the place where is wholly […]
QUESTION: I work for a company which sells both assemblies and individual spare parts. Purchasing sources these parts from multiple different countries. Production has only one part number regardless of how many different countries the individual part may come from. I have explained that this is a compliance issue, since the ERP system can only […]
QUESTION: I work for a company which sells both assemblies and individual spare parts. Purchasing sources these parts from multiple different countries. Production has only one part number regardless of how many different countries the individual part may come from. I have explained that this is a compliance issue, since the ERP system can only […]
QUESTION: I work for a company which sells both assemblies and individual spare parts. Purchasing sources these parts from multiple different countries. Production has only one part number regardless of how many different countries the individual part may come from. I have explained that this is a compliance issue, since the ERP system can only […]
