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Ref: FRCP 1000/1/1
3 June 2014
Dear Sirs,
Certificate of Origin Circular No. 3/2014
Commercial Information Circular No. 524/2014
The Mainland and Hong Kong Closer Economic Partnership Arrangement (CEPA)
Origin Criteria for "Other continuous-action elevators and conveyors, for goods or materials, belt type"
Introduction
This circular sets out the revised CEPA origin criteria for "Other continuous-action elevators and conveyors, for goods or materials, belt type" under Mainland tariff code 8428 3300.
CEPA Origin Criteria
2.On 29 May 2014, the Mainland General Administration of Customs promulgated the Notice Issue No. 41, 2014 which announced that the CEPA origin criteria for the above-mentioned product would be revised as follows:
"Change in tariff heading and to fulfill the value-added content requirement."
The copy of the Notice (in Chinese) can be found in the website of the Mainland General Administration of Customs at http://www.customs.gov.cn/publish/portal0/tab49661/info708502.htm
3.The revised CEPA rules of origin would become effective on 1 July 2014. Relevant products which satisfy the above origin criteria are eligible to apply for Certificate of Hong Kong Origin - CEPA ("CO(CEPA)") and claim CEPA tariff preference with effect from 1 July 2014.
Enquiries
4.Should you require further information on the content of this circular, please contact us through any of the following channels -
Address | : |
Factory Registration and Origin Certification Branch 3/F, Trade and Industry Department Tower 700 Nathan Road, Kowloon |
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Telephone No. | : | 3403 6432 |
Fax No. | : | 2787 6048 |
E-mail Address | : | cepaco@tid.gov.hk |
Yours faithfully,
(Miss Janice LAU)
for Director-General of Trade and Industry