Origin Management Rules of Origin in Free Trade Agreements /

• Main Authors: van de Heetkamp, Anne (Author), Tusveld, Ruud (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2011.
• Subjects: Organization.; Planning.; Industrial procurement.; Private international law.; Conflict of laws.; International law.; Comparative law.; International economics.; Economics.; International Economics.; Private International Law, International & Foreign Law, Comparative Law.; Procurement.

Origin Management describes a holistic approach that allows internationally operating companies to benefit from reduced import duty rates within Free Trade Agreements (FTAs). Through the creation of a single, auditable, and global platform, companies are enabled to successfully claim preferential or...

Table of Contents:

• Preface
• Part I: Theory, Background, and Legislation
• 1 Setting the Stage for World Trade
• 2 Type of Trade Agreements
• 3 Free Trade Agreements - Numbers and Background
• 4 The Content of the FTA Text and Its Range
• 5 (Rules of) Origin.- Part II: Practice and Working with the Requirements
• 6 Sustaining Origin Claims
• 7 Solicitation - Vendor Outreach
• 8 Associated Programs
• 10 Legal Matters - Binding Origin Rulings and Court Cases
• Part III: Origin Management: Setting Up a Organization that Successfully Deals with the Requirements and Benefits Origin Programs Offer
• 11 Origin Management
• 12 Industry Insight
• 13 Why is this Complex.- 14 Definitions/Abbreviations
• 15 Appendices
• 16 References.