Customs (ASEAN Common Effective Preferential Tariff) (ASEAN Framework Agreement for the Integration of Priority Sectors) Order, 2008

This Order may be cited as the Customs (ASEAN Common Effective

Preferential Tariff) (ASEAN Framework Agreement for the Integration of Priority

Sectors) Order, 2008 and shall be deemed to have commenced on the 1st. January, 2007.

Prescription of prescribed countries.

For the purpose of section 9 {2) of the Customs Order, 2006 (S 39/06L all member countries of the Association of South-East Asian Nations are hereby specified as prescribed countries.

Preferential rates of customs duties.

2007 (S 45/07) and the Customs (ASEAN Common Effective Preferential Tariff)

Order, 2005 (S 78/05), there shall be levied in respect of the imported goods specified in the Schedule which are shown to the satisfaction of the Controller to have originated from and to have been consigned direct from a member country of the Association of South-East Asian Nations customs duties at the rates specified in the Schedule.

Deemed country of origin of goods.

For the purpose of paragraph 3, goods shall be deemed to have originated from and to have been consigned direct from such a member country where they conform to the Rules of Origin annexed to the Agreement on ASEAN Common

Effective Preferential Tariff (CEPT) Scheme for the ASEAN Free Trade Area

(AFTA).

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