Product specific rules of origin for other Developing Countries Trading Scheme countries

Published 19 June 2023

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Conditions which must be met for the processing of products to constitute an important stage of manufacture in other qualifying Developing Countries Trading Scheme countries.

See Note 2.2 in Notes on applying the origin rules. ↩ ↩2 ↩3 ↩4 ↩5 ↩6 ↩7 ↩8 ↩9 ↩10 ↩11 ↩12 ↩13 ↩14 ↩15 ↩16

For the special conditions relating to ‘specific processes’, see Notes 6.1 and 6.3 in Notes on applying the origin rules ↩ ↩2

For the special conditions relating to ‘specific processes’, see Note 6.2 in Notes on applying the origin rules. ↩ ↩2 ↩3

In the case of the products composed of materials classified within both headings 3901 to 3906, on the one hand, and within headings 3907 to 3911, on the other hand, this restriction only applies to that group of materials which predominates by weight in the product. ↩

The following foils are to be considered as highly transparent: foils, the optical dimming of which, measured according to ASTM-D 1003-16 by Gardner Hazemeter (i.e. Hazefactor), is less than 2%. A copy can be obtained from the American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM), 100 Barr Harbor Drive, PO Box C700, West Conshohocken, PA, 19428-2959, U.S.A. (email: [email protected] and website www.astm.org/contact). A hard copy is available for inspection free of charge at the offices of HMRC at 100 Parliament Street, London SW1A 2BQ. ↩

For special conditions relating to products made of a mixture of textile materials, see Note 4 in Notes on applying the origin rules ↩ ↩2 ↩3 ↩4 ↩5 ↩6 ↩7 ↩8 ↩9 ↩10 ↩11 ↩12 ↩13 ↩14 ↩15 ↩16 ↩17 ↩18 ↩19 ↩20 ↩21 ↩22 ↩23 ↩24 ↩25 ↩26 ↩27 ↩28 ↩29 ↩30 ↩31 ↩32 ↩33

See Note 5 in Notes on applying the origin rules. ↩ ↩2 ↩3 ↩4 ↩5 ↩6 ↩7 ↩8 ↩9 ↩10 ↩11 ↩12

See Note 4 in Notes on applying the origin rules. ↩ ↩2

For knitted or crocheted articles, not elastic or rubberised, obtained by sewing or assembling pieces of knitted or crocheted fabrics (cut out or knitted directly to shape), see Note 5 in Notes on applying the origin rules ↩

The use of this material is restricted to the manufacture of woven fabrics of a kind used in paper-making machinery. ↩