Sentences with phrase «rules of origin for»

Canada had some substantive concerns with a new agreement, over dairy supply management, culture and, particularly, the rules of origin for autos and auto parts.
The TPP on the other hand requires only 35 to 45 % of TPP content under the rules of origin for a vehicle to qualify for duty - free treatment.
Determining the rules of origin for your product is tricky, especially if your product is made of parts or materials that hail from outside of Canada.
On a more fundamental level, the negotiations remain at an impasse over a collection of U.S. proposals dubbed «poison pills» by U.S. Chamber President and CEO Thomas J. Donohue, including the proposed sunset clause, an extreme approach to rule of origins for the auto and textile / apparel sectors, and measures that would undermine investment protection, government procurement, and trade in seasonal produce.

Not exact matches

Canada and Mexico have said they are happy with the «rules of origin» as currently written, and that they would oppose any attempt by Washington to insist on a specific quota for any one country.
The World Bank estimates that this sub-heading generated only $ 4.2 million in (estimated) tax revenue for the Canadian government, as 91 % of Canada's imports of these items were manufactured in the United States and are eligible for tariff free status under NAFTA, though this requires companies obtain certificates of origin and wade through NAFTA rules - of - origin regulations that are over 500 pages long.
But negotiators have not started consolidating the language, and wording for more controversial subjects, including rules of origin and dispute resolution mechanisms, is not expected to be revealed until the next round later this month in Canada.
The smaller burden of red tape required for WTO rates, which still involves forms but nothing as complicated on rules of origin, can deliver real cost savings, says Mathew Wilson, a senior vice-president at Canadian Manufacturers and Exporters who helps advise Canadian NAFTA negotiators.
Under the CUSFTA, Canada and the US agreed to tariff elimination for all categories of textile and apparel goods that satisfied rules of origin (ROOs).
As well, the United States called for full traceability on origin to certain raw materials, a more rigorous enforcement of the rule of origin and one that would add to compliance costs for firms.
Raising the rule of origin to 85 percent would require sourcing more components locally, which is possible in principle for the firms.
If you want to be sure your interpretation on rules of origin is correct, you can approach the customs authority (the counterpart for the Canada Border Services Agency or CBSA) in the foreign market you're interested in accessing.
Changing these «rules of origin» levels to boost U.S. - content requirements is a particularly big worry for Canada's auto sector;
The goals include reducing trade deficits with NAFTA countries, strengthening rules of origin to ensure the pact's benefits aid products that are made in North America and increasing market access for telecommunications and financial services.
Key stumbling blocks include the administration's bid to rewrite the «rules of origin» to require more of a product to be made within North America, and within the United States, to qualify for the treaty's lower tariffs.
They include «rules of origin,» or the percentage of parts that must be made in North America for a product to qualify for free - trade status; language on how to settle disputes affecting foreign investors; changing Mexican labor standards; and Trump's stated goal of reducing U.S. bilateral trade deficits.
He might call for strengthening «rules of origin» standards that mandate that a certain percentage of specific finished products must be made in a TPP country in order to be considered eligible for the TPP free trade treatment (a policy that encourages domestic manufacturing).
Products that are sourced 100 per cent from the originating country — livestock born and raised in Canada, for example, or soy beans grown in the Prairies — generally qualify as goods that originate wholly in Canada and are subject to preferential rules of origin within trade agreements.
Rules of origin determine the country source of a product or service destined for export.
The Americans are expected to clarify their demand for more stringent rules of origin in the auto industry during the Ottawa round — which explains why Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland is meeting with a roundtable of auto parts manufacturers on Friday, as well as having lunch with former Prime Minister Brian Mulroney and his team who negotiated the original Canada-U.S. free trade agreement.
For fertilizers and pharmaceuticals, the rule of origin depends on how it's calculated — the selling price or your price to produce the item.
You can seek advance rulings from Canada Border Service Agency, U.S. Customs or Mexican customs on whether your product qualifies under NAFTA's rules of origin, for example.
Non-preferential rules of origin are used for other commercial reasons, such as regulating labeling of goods and the monitoring of trade embargoes.
It's a good idea to keep those records on hand for seven years because customs services in various countries can challenge you on rules of origin at any time.
As the NAFTA negotiators pause to consider the latest U.S. proposal on auto rules of origin, Here For America companies continue to have concerns about its complexity, equity and achievability.
If not, then you can't rule out another possibility, unless you can prove that you know for a fact with 100 % certainty of our origins.
But you, O Bethlehem of Ephrathah... from you shall come forth for me one who is to rule in Israel, whose origin is from of old...
The material has its origins in conferences given at Pluscarden and other religious houses and is primarily a commentary on Saint Benedict's writings for those who have placed themselves under his Rule, but the heading «quisquis» (literally «anyone») implies that here is wisdom for everyone who sincerely seeks to «prefer nothing to the love of Christ», a goal that ought to be shared by all the baptised.
But you, O Bethlehem of Ephrathah, who are one of the little clans of Judah, from you shall come forth for me one who is to rule in Israel whose origin is from of old, from ancient days.
For example, in Micah 5:2 (NJB) it is written: «But you (Bethlehem) Ephrathah, / the least of the clans of Judah, / from you will come for me / a future rule of Israel / whose origins go back to the distant past, / to the days of old.&raqFor example, in Micah 5:2 (NJB) it is written: «But you (Bethlehem) Ephrathah, / the least of the clans of Judah, / from you will come for me / a future rule of Israel / whose origins go back to the distant past, / to the days of old.&raqfor me / a future rule of Israel / whose origins go back to the distant past, / to the days of old.»
Simultaneously from the other end, rules around country - of - origin information have tightened and calls for clearer labelling about potential allergens have intensified.
Today MEPs voted on the Provision of Food Information to Consumers which sets out rules on labelling for the food and drink industry in the EU; the Countryside Alliance — the leading voice of rural Britain — welcomes the vote to introduce mandatory country of origin on fresh meat, this will see an end to the unfair practice of labelling imported meat as «British».
«There is obvious interest in obtaining information about the origins of an investigation that led, ultimately, to the resignation of the governor of New York,» U.S. District Judge Jed S. Rakoff said in ruling for the paper today.
Another experiment carried out in 1990 at the South Pole by Phil Lubin of the University of California at Santa Barbara and his colleagues may have detected primordial ripples at angular scales of 1.5 degrees, though they are not yet convinced that they can rule out a galactic origin for their signal.
Elsewhere in the solar system, though, sterilisation rules remain vital — especially for icy moons such as Jupiter's Europa and Saturn's Titan, which are the best hopes for finding an independent origin of life.
Despite the strong evidence for a maritime spread of farming, she says, the current data can not rule out the possibility that the spread of agriculture to Europe had «multiple origins,» including overland routes.
«Instead of invoking large, complicated scenarios to explain the majors shifts in molar evolution during the course of hominin origins, we found that simple adjustments and alterations to this one developmental rule can account for most of those changes,» says Alejandra Ortiz, a postdoctoral researcher at Arizona State University's Institute of Human Origins and lead author of the study.
However, Cordain did build an 85:15 rule into the plan, which may be the origin of much paleo controversy, as it allows room for cheating.
All films, regardless of country of origin, are eligible for awards consideration if they meet all other rules listed in this document.
Lawn Tennis as a sport has origins stretching back some 150 years, with rules that have largely remained the same for the last 100 of those.
17.12 realize timely implementation of duty - free, quota - free market access on a lasting basis for all least developed countries consistent with WTO decisions, including through ensuring that preferential rules of origin applicable to imports from LDCs are transparent and simple, and contribute to facilitating market access
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You can stop in a city for days / weeks so long as you follow the rest of the rules and don't double back to your origin.
In the interview with Famitsu (and reported on GameZine.co.uk) Kojima - san somewhat chastises his fellow Japanese designers for not embracing the HD movement and continuing to approach game design from the same perspective of its origins, that of rule based card games.
New rules came into force in the EU in 2003 that eggs had to be stamped with the country of origin and a code for the method of production.
In these circumstances the Court decided to refer the following questions for a preliminary ruling to the CJEU: 1) whether for the purposes of Art. 2 (2)(c), Member States can require the direct descendant who is older than 21 years to have tried, without success, to obtain employment in the country of origin in order to be regarded as «dependant» and fall within the scope of the provision; and 2) whether in interpreting the term «dependant» any significance should be attached to the fact that the family member is, due to the personal circumstances such as age, education and health, deemed to obtain employment in the host Member State, which would mean that the conditions of dependence will no longer be met.
Revisions to NAFTA's rules of origin and dispute settlement mechanisms hold potential pitfalls, but could also make NAFTA function more equitably and efficiently for all three countries.
For this reason, the origins of the test of comparability of the contested German provision with the Qualification Directive applied further on in its ruling by the Court may be difficult to understand when not read in conjunction with the AG's Opinion.
Those who wish to challenge such decisions must rely on RRA 1976, which means showing conformity with a particular religious rule of the school would be impossible for persons of a particular ethnic origin.
The only specific regulation is the regime reflected in «rules of origin» — the basis for all tariffs» agreements.
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