Canada–Peru Free Trade Agreement (CPFTA) Rules of Origin
Memorandum D11-5-8

Ottawa, April 15, 2014

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In Brief

1. This memorandum has been revised in order to provide a link to the official version of the Canada-Peru Free Trade Agreement (CPFTA) Rules of Origin Regulations. The CPFTA Rules of Origin Regulations are no longer fully excerpted in this memorandum.

2. The editing revisions made in this memorandum do not affect or change any of the existing policies or procedures.

This memorandum provides a link to the Department of Justice for the official version of the CPFTA Rules of Origin Regulationsthat are used to determine the entitlement of goods to preferential tariff treatment under the CPFTA.

Legislation

CPFTA Rules of Origin Regulations

Guidelines and General Information

1. Chapter Three: Rules of Origin of the CPFTA 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.

2. Annex 301: Specific Rules of Origin of the CPFTA 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

3. For more information, call contact the CBSA Border Information Service (BIS):
Calls within Canada & the United States (toll free): 1-800-461-9999
Calls outside Canada & the United States (long distance charges apply):
1-204-983-3550 or 1-506-636-5064

TTY: 1-866-335-3237

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References

Issuing office:
Trade and Anti-dumping Programs Directorate
Headquarters file:
 
Legislative references:
CPFTA Rules of Origin Regulations
Other references:
Canada-Peru Free Trade Agreement (CPFTA)
Chapter Three: Rules of Origin
Annex 301: Specific Rules of Origin
Superseded memorandum D:
D11-5-8 dated March 12, 2010
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