Circumstances of production or manufacture in the country Insert in Box 8 named in Box 11 of this form: wholly produced or obtained satisfying Article 2.1(a) of the WO Agreement Understanding: should be placed in Box 8 if the good is wholly “WO” produced or obtained in a Party. Goods produced entirely satisfying Article 2.1(c) of the PE Agreement Understanding: should be placed in Box 8 if the good is “PE” produced entirely in a Party exclusively from originating materials from one or more of the Parties. Not wholly produced or obtained in a Party, provided that the goods satisfy Article 4.1, i.e., all the product specific requirements listed have been met: Change in Tariff Classification CTC Understanding: should be placed in Box 8 if the applicable “CTC” origin criterion in Annex 2 is a Change in Tariff Classification, whether at the level of the chapter (“CC”), the level of a heading (“CTH”) or the level of a subheading (“CTSH”). There is no need to place the actual tariff shift. RVC Regional Value Content Understanding: should be placed in Box 8 if the applicable “RVC” origin criterion in Annex 2 is an RVC. e.g. + RVC35%” “CTSH Understanding: where there is a combined RVC and CTC criterion Regional Value Content + Change in Tariff Classification (e.g. RVC 35% + CTSH”) the actual PSR should be placed in Box 8. “ - Other, including a Specific Manufacturing or Processing Other Operation
Circumstances of production or manufacture in the country named in Box 11 of this form: Insert in Box 8 wholly produced or obtained satisfying Article 2.1(a) of the Agreement WO Understanding: “WO” should be placed in Box 8 if the good is wholly produced or obtained in a Party. Goods produced entirely satisfying Article 2.1(c) of the Agreement PE Understanding: “PE” should be placed in Box 8 if the good is produced entirely in a Party exclusively from originating materials from one or more of the Parties. Not wholly produced or obtained in a Party, provided that the goods satisfy Article 4.1, i.e., all the product specific requirements listed have been met: Change in Tariff Classification CTC Understanding: “CTC” should be placed in Box 8 if the applicable origin criterion in Annex 2 is a Change in Tariff Classification, whether at the level of the chapter (“CC”), the level of a heading (“CTH”) or the level of a subheading (“CTSH”). There is no need to place the actual tariff shift. Regional Value Content Regional Value Content + Change in Tariff Classification RVC Understanding: “RVC” should be placed in Box 8 if the applicable origin criterion in Annex 2 is an RVC. e.g. “CTSH + RVC35%” Understanding: where there is a combined RVC and CTC criterion (e.g. “ RVC 35% + CTSH”) the actual PSR should be placed in Box 8. - Other, including a Specific Manufacturing or Processing Operation Other
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