(NAR) VOL. 17 NO. 1 / JANUARY - MARCH 2006
For purposes of conforming with the Operational Certification Procedure for the Rules of Origin of CEPT/AFTA, CMO No. 06-2003 (Rules of Origin) is hereby modified thus:
“2. all importers of articles subject to safeguard/anti-dumping duty regardless of Port of Exportation are required to secure a Certificate of Origin (CO) issued by the authorized agency/office in the source country of manufacture as provided for in ii.1 abovementioned.”
Under the CEPT/AFTA scheme, the requisite CO of products covered by safeguard or anti-dumping duty need not be certified and authenticated by the Philippine Commercial Attache’ in the country of exportation.
This Order takes effect immediately.
Adopted: 15 March 2006
(SGD.) NAPOLEON L. MORALES
Acting Commissioner