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Certificate of Origin (COO)
A document certifying the country in which goods were manufactured.
Definition
The Certificate of Origin confirms the origin of goods for customs clearance, trade agreements, and import/export regulations.
Overview
COO is critical for international shipments to comply with trade laws and preferential tariff rates.
Role
A document certifying the country in which goods were manufactured.
Focus
COO is critical for international shipments to comply with trade laws and preferential tariff rates.
Example
A shipment of textiles from India to the USA requires a COO to qualify for lower import duties under trade agreements.
FAQs
Q: Can you give an example of Certificate of Origin (COO)?
A: A shipment of textiles from India to the USA requires a COO to qualify for lower import duties under trade agreements.