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1[3. Origin Criteria.– (1) The product shall be deemed to be originating in a Party and shall be eligible for preferential treatment provided it:

(i) is wholly obtained or produced in the territory of the Party as per rule 4; or

(ii) has undergone sufficient working or production as per the Product Specific Rules in Annexure-B.

 

(2) The producer or manufacturer has the option to use either of the following two methods of computing the value addition criteria in the Product Specific Rules at Annexure-B of these rules:

(a) Value Addition = [(FOB value or Ex-Works price) – (Value of NOM)] / [FOB value or Ex-Works price]

 or

(b) Value Addition = [Cost of originating material + direct labour cost + direct overhead cost] / [FOB value or Ex-Works price]

 

Explanation: For the purposes of sub-rule (2), the differences in value addition percentages depending on the methodology i.e., FOB value or Ex Works price, are defined in Annexure-B of these rules;

 

(3) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-rule (1), the final manufacture before export must have occurred in the Party of export.]

 

 

 

Notes:

1. Inserted by the Notification No. 39/2022-Customs (N.T.) dated 30.04.2022.

 

 

 

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