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3.5 Hour Course with a 15-min break.

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9:00AM – 12:30PM CT


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COUNTRY OF ORIGIN
9:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. (Central Time) – Webinar
Attendees will receive the speaker’s presentation



I. KYOTO CONVENTION – WORLD CUSTOMS ORGANIZATION
II. REASONS FOR RULES OF ORIGIN
• Identify the country of origin for marking and tariff purposes
• Determine qualification for U.S. government procurement
• Establish “originating goods” status under free trade agreements


III. SUBSTANTIAL TRANSFORMATION
• Purposes for which the substantial transformation standard is used
• Elements of substantial transformation, “a new and different article of commerce with a name,
character or use distinct from” a finished product’s materials. • Judicial and administrative precedent
• Assembly operations
• Changes in electronic functionality
• Recent development


IV. FREE TRADE AGREEMENTS AND THE TARIFF SHIFT STANDARD
• Determining originating goods status under NAFTA and other trade agreements • Application of the tariff shift rules
• Application of the NAFTA Marking Regulations


V. FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION “MADE IN USA” REQUIREMENTS
• Qualified and unqualified claims of U.S. origin • Review of cases

  • Our Country of Origin Determination course will introduce you to the Kyoto Convention World Customs Organization and describe its relevance to you.
  • Country of origin determines whether a product is subject to anti-dumping, countervailing or  Section 201, 232, and 301 duties when it’s imported into the U.S. Country of origin determines whether a product is eligible for duty-free treatment when exported to your customers’ foreign location.
  • If you are using Free Trade Agreements (FTAs), you already know that Country of Origin Determination is the core of every FTA! This course highlights the importance of documenting the Country of Origin for components as well as the finished product.
  • Definition of Country of Origin as issued by:
    • U.S. Customs & Border Protection
    • Federal Trade Commission
  • What is Substantial Transformation vs. Simple Assembly?
  • Country of Origin & Additional Duties: Anti-dumping – Section 232/301 duties

This course accommodates both beginners and experienced learners, with instructors providing a level set to align understanding and maximize learning outcomes.

Exporters, Importers, and Customs Brokers’ personnel who are Classification Specialists, Free Trade Agreement Teams, Legal, Sales, Logistics, Customer Service, and Trade Compliance.

Read Technical Information on Rules of Origin from the WTO.

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Learn How To Determine Country Of Origin For International Trade

The determination of Country of Origin – International Trade Rules is crucial for exporters’ and importers’ success. Understanding substantial transformation is at the core of determining products’ Country of Origin. The determination of Country of Origin – International Trade Rules is not intuitive. It is determined by regulations and legal cases from today and the past century.

What is “Substantial Transformation” versus “Simple Assembly” according to the U.S. Customs Regulations and the Federal Trade Commission? Your expert instructor will answer this question and others using real-world examples in our Country of Origin Course.

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  • “I enjoyed the webinar, and the instructor is very insightful and does a great job on explaining the topics.”
    Operations Compliance Manager
  • “This class will give me more confidence in determining COO and direction for resources for assistance.”
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