Canada–Ukraine Free Trade Agreement (CUFTA) Rules of Origin
Memorandum D11-5-14

Ottawa, August 30, 2017

ISSN 2369-2391

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This memorandum contains a link to the CUFTA Rules of Origin Regulations and provides a link to the Global Affairs Canada website where the Rules of Origin for the CUFTA may be found.

Legislation

CUFTA Rules of Origin Regulations

Rules of Origin

1 The following provisions of the Canada–Ukraine Free Trade Agreement have the force of law in Canada:

• (a) Articles 3.1 and 3.2;
• (b) paragraphs 1 and 2 of Article 3.3;
• (c) Articles 3.4 to 3.14; and
• (d) Annex 3-A

Coming into Force

2 These Regulations come into force on the day on which section 36 of the Canada–Ukraine Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act, chapter 8 of the Statutes of Canada, 2017, comes into force, but if they are registered after that day, they come into force on the day on which they are registered

Guidelines and General Information

1. The CUFTA may be found on the Global Affairs Canada website.

2. Chapter 3: Rules of Origin and Origin Procedures contains the general rules of origin that set out the criteria to determine the originating status of a good, as well as other general conditions and requirements.

3. Annex 3-A: Product Specific Rules sets out the product specific rules of origin that establish the point at which materials or components have undergone sufficient production within the free trade area for the good produced to be considered originating.

Additional Information

4. For more information, within Canada call the Border Information Service at 1-800-461-9999. From outside Canada call 204-983-3500 or 506-636-5064. Long distance charges will apply. Agents are available Monday to Friday (08:00 – 16:00 local time/except holidays). TTY is also available within Canada: 1-866-335-3237.

References

Issuing office:

Trade and Anti-dumping Programs Directorate

Headquarters file:

 

Legislative references:

Canada–Ukraine Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act
CUFTA Rules of Origin Regulations
Order in Council P.C. 2017-833 dated June 20, 2017

Other references:

Global Affairs Canada

Superseded memorandum D:

N/A

Date modified:

2017-08-29