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North American Free Trade Agreement - Annex 401


(continuation)

Section B - Specific Rules of Origin

Section VI - Products of the Chemical or Allied Industries (Chapter 28-38)

Chapter 28 Inorganic Chemicals; Organic or Inorganic Compounds of Precious Metals, of Rare-Earth Metals, of Radioactive Elements or of Isotopes
2801.10-2801.30 A change to subheading 2801.10 through 2801.30 from any other subheading, including another subheading within that group.
28.02-28.03

A change to heading 28.02 through 28.03 from any other heading, including another heading within that group.

2804.10-2804.50 A change to subheading 2804.10 through 2804.50 from any other subheading, including another subheading within that group.
2804.61-2804.69

A change to subheading 2804.61 through 2804.69 from any subheading outside that group; or

A change to subheading 2804.61 through 2804.69 from any other subheading within that group, whether or not there is also a change from any subheading outside that group, provided there is a regional value content of not less than:
(a) 60 percent where the transaction value method is used, or
(b) 50 percent where the net cost method is used.

2804.70-2804.90 A change to subheading 2804.70 through 2804.90 from any other subheading, including another subheading within that group.
2805.11-2805.40 A change to subheading 2805.11 through 2805.40 from any other subheading, including another subheading within that group.
2806.10 A change to subheading 2806.10 from any other subheading, except from subheading 2801.10; or
A change to subheading 2806.10 from subheading 2801.10, whether or not there is also a change from any other subheading, provided there is a regional value content of not less than:
(a) 60 percent where the transaction value method is used, or (b) 50 percent where the net cost method is used.
2806.20 A change to subheading 2806.20 from any other subheading.
28.07-28.08 A change to heading 28.07 through 28.08 from any other heading, including another heading within that group.
2809.10-2814.20 A change to subheading 2809.10 through 2814.20 from any other subheading, including another subheading within that group.
2815.11-2815.12 A change to subheading 2815.11 through 2815.12 from any other heading; or
A change to subheading 2815.11 through 2815.12 from any other subheading within heading 28.15, including another subheading within that group, whether or not there is also a change from any other heading, provided there is a regional value content of not less than:
(a) 60 percent where the transaction value method is used, or (b) 50 percent where the net cost method is used.
2815.20 A change to subheading 2815.20 from any other subheading.
2815.30 A change to subheading 2815.30 from any other subheading, except from subheading 2815.11 through 2815.20; or

A change to subheading 2815.30 from subheading 2815.11 through 2815.20, whether or not there is also a change from any other subheading, provided there is a regional value content of not less than:
(a) 60 percent where the transaction value method is used, or (b) 50 percent where the net cost method is used.

2816.10-2818.30

A change to subheading 2816.10 through 2818.30 from any other subheading, including another subheading within that group.

2819.10 A change to subheading 2819.10 from any other heading; or
A change to subheading 2819.10 from subheading 2819.90, whether or not there is also a change from any other heading, provided there is a regional value content of not less than:
(a) 60 percent where the transaction value method is used, or (b) 50 percent where the net cost method is used.
2819.90 A change to subheading 2819.90 from any other subheading.
2820.10

A change to subheading 2820.10 from any other heading; or

A change to subheading 2820.10 from subheading 2820.90, whether or not there is also a change from any other heading, provided there is a regional value content of not less than:
(a) 60 percent where the transaction value method is used, or (b) 50 percent where the net cost method is used.

2820.90

A change to subheading 2820.90 from any other subheading.

2821.10-2821.20

A change to subheading 2821.10 through 2821.20 from any other heading; or

A change to subheading 2821.10 through 2821.20 from any other subheading within that group, whether or not there is also a change from any other heading, provided there is a regional value content of not less than:
a) 60 percent where the transaction value method is used, or
(b) 50 percent where the net cost method is used.

28.22-28.23 A change to heading 28.22 through 28.23 from any other heading, including another heading within that group.
2824.10-2824.90 A change to subheading 2824.10 through 2824.90 from any other heading; or
A change to subheading 2824.10 through 2824.90 from any other subheading within that group, whether or not there is also a change from any other heading, provided there is a regional value content of not less than:
(a) 60 percent where the transaction value method is used, or
(b) 50 percent where the net cost method is used.
2825.10-2828.90 A change to subheading 2825.10 through 2828.90 from any other subheading, including another subheading within that group.
2829.11 A change to subheading 2829.11 from any other subheading.
2829.19-2829.90 A change to subheading 2829.19 through 2829.90 from any other chapter, except from Chapter 28 through 38; or
A change to subheading 2829.19 through 2829.90 from any other subheading within Chapter 28 through 38, including another subheading within that group, whether or not there is also a change from any other chapter, provided there is a regional value content of not less than:
(a) 60 percent where the transaction value method is used, or
(b) 50 percent where the net cost method is used.
2830.10-2835.39 A change to subheading 2830.10 through 2835.39 from any other subheading, including another subheading within that group.
2836.10 A change to subheading 2836.10 from any other subheading.
2836.20-2836.30

A change to subheading 2836.20 through 2836.30 from any subheading outside that group; or

A change to subheading 2836.20 through 2836.30 from any other subheading within that group, whether or not there is also a change from any subheading outside that group, provided there is a regional value content of not less than:
(a) 60 percent where the transaction value method is used, or
(b) 50 percent where the net cost method is used.

2836.40-2836.99

A change to subheading 2836.40 through 2836.99 from any other subheading, including another subheading within that group.

2837.11-2850.00 A change to subheading 2837.11 through 2850.00 from any other subheading, including another subheading within that group.
28.51 A change to heading 28.51 from any other chapter, except from Chapter 28 through 38; or

A change to heading 28.51 from any other subheading within Chapter 28 through 38, whether or not there is also a change from any other chapter, provided there is a regional value content of not less than:
(a) 60 percent where the transaction value method is used, or
(b) 50 percent where the net cost method is used.

Chapter 29 Organic Chemicals
2901.10-2901.29

A change to subheading 2901.10 through 2901.29 from any other subheading, including another subheading within that group.

2902.11-2902.44 A change to subheading 2902.11 through 2902.44 from any other subheading, including another subheading within that group.
2902.50

A change to subheading 2902.50 from any other subheading, except from subheading 2902.60; or

A change to subheading 2902.50 from subheading 2902.60, whether or not there is also a change from any other subheading, provided there is a regional value content of not less than:
(a) 60 percent where the transaction value method is used, or
(b) 50 percent where the net cost method is used.

2902.60-2902.90 A change to subheading 2902.60 through 2902.90 from any other subheading, including another subheading within that group.
2903.11-2903.30

A change to subheading 2903.11 through 2903.30 from any other subheading, including another subheading within that group, except from heading 29.01 through 29.02; or

A change to subheading 2903.11 through 2903.30 from heading 29.01 through 29.02, whether or not there is also a change from any other subheading, including another subheading within subheading 2903.11 through 2903.30, provided there is a regional value content of not less than:
(a) 60 percent where the transaction value method is used, or
(b) 50 percent where the net cost method is used.

2903.41-2903.69

A change to subheading 2903.41 through 2903.69 from any other subheading, including another subheading within that group, except from heading 29.01 through 29.02; or

A change to subheading 2903.41 through 2903.69 from heading 29.01 through 29.02, whether or not there is also a change from any other subheading, including another subheading within subheading 2903.41 through 2903.69, provided there is a regional value content of not less than:
(a) 60 percent where the transaction value method is used, or
(b) 50 percent where the net cost method is used.

2904.10-2904.90 A change to subheading 2904.10 through 2904.90 from any other subheading, including another subheading within that group, except from heading 29.01 through 29.03; or

A change to subheading 2904.10 through 2904.90 from heading 29.01 through 29.03, whether or not there is also a change from any other subheading, including another subheading within subheading 2904.10 through 2904.90, provided there is a regional value content of not less than:
(a) 60 percent where the transaction value method is used, or
(b) 50 percent where the net cost method is used.

2905.11-2905.45

A change to subheading 2905.11 through 2905.45 from any other subheading, including another subheading within that group.

2905.49
2905.49.aa

A change to tariff item 2905.49.aa from any other tariff item, except from heading 29.01 through 29.03; or

A change to tariff item 2905.49.aa from heading 29.01 through 29.03, whether or not there is also a change from any other tariff item, provided there is a regional value content of not less than:
(a) 60 percent where the transaction value method is used, or
(b) 50 percent where the net cost method is used.

2905.49 A change to subheading from any other subheading.
2905.50 A change to subheading 2905.50 from any other subheading.
2906.11-2907.30

A change to subheading 2906.11 through 2907.30 from any other subheading, including another subheading within that group.

2908.10-2908.90 A change to subheading 2908.10 through 2908.90 from any other heading, except from heading 29.07; or

A change to subheading 2908.10 through 2908.90 from any other subheading within that group or heading 29.07, whether or not there is also a change from any other heading, provided there is a regional value content of not less than:
(a) 60 percent where the transaction value method is used, or
(b) 50 percent where the net cost method is used.

2909.11-2909.20

A change to subheading 2909.11 through 2909.20 from any other heading; or

A change to subheading 2909.11 through 2909.20 from any other subheading within heading 29.09, including another subheading within that group, whether or not there is also a change from any other heading, provided there is a regional value content of not less than:
(a) 60 percent where the transaction value method is used, or
(b) 50 percent where the net cost method is used.

2909.30 A change to subheading 2909.30 from any other subheading.
2909.41-2909.60

A change to subheading 2909.41 through 2909.60 from any other heading; or

A change to subheading 2909.41 through 2909.60 from any other subheading within heading 29.09, including another subheading within that group, whether or not there is also a change from any other heading, provided there is a regional value content of not less than:
(a) 60 percent where the transaction value method is used, or
(b) 50 percent where the net cost method is used.

2910.10-2911.00

A change to subheading 2910.10 through 2911.00 from any other subheading, including another subheading within that group.

2912.11

A change to subheading 2912.11 from any other subheading.

2912.12

A change to subheading 2912.12 from any other subheading, except from subheading 2901.21; or

A change to subheading 2912.12 from subheading 2901.21, whether or not there is also a change from any other subheading, provided there is a regional value content of not less than:
(a) 60 percent where the transaction value method is used, or
(b) 50 percent where the net cost method is used.

2912.13-2912.50 A change to subheading 2912.13 through 2912.50 from any other subheading, including another subheading within that group.
2912.60

A change to subheading 2912.60 from any other subheading, except from subheading 2912.11; or

A change to subheading 2912.60 from subheading 2912.11, whether or not there is also a change from any other subheading, provided there is a regional value content of not less than:
(a) 60 percent where the transaction value method is used, or
(b) 50 percent where the net cost method is used.

29.13

A change to heading 29.13 from any other heading, except from heading 29.12; or


A change to heading 29.13 from heading 29.12, whether or not there is also a change from any other heading, provided there is a regional value content of not less than:
(a) 60 percent where the transaction value method is used, or
(b) 50 percent where the net cost method is used.

2914.11-2914.70 A change to subheading 2914.11 through 2914.70 from any other subheading, including another subheading within that group.
2915.11 A change to subheading 2915.11 from any other subheading.
2915.12

A change to subheading 2915.12 from any other subheading, except from subheading 2915.11; or

A change to subheading 2915.12 from subheading 2915.11, whether or not there is also a change from any other subheading, provided there is a regional value content of not less than:
(a) 60 percent where the transaction value method is used, or
(b) 50 percent where the net cost method is used.

2915.13 A change to subheading 2915.13 from any other subheading.
2915.21

A change to subheading 2915.21 from any other subheading, except from subheading 2912.12; or

A change to subheading 2915.21 from subheading 2912.12, whether or not there is also a change from any other subheading, provided there is a regional value content of not less than:
(a) 60 percent where the transaction value method is used, or
(b) 50 percent where the net cost method is used.

2915.22-2915.31 A change to subheading 2915.22 through 2915.31 from any other subheading, including another subheading within that group, except from subheading 2915.21; or

A change to subheading 2915.22 through 2915.31 from subheading 2915.21, whether or not there is also a change from any other subheading, including another subheading within that group, provided there is a regional value content of not less than:
(a) 60 percent where the transaction value method is used, or
(b) 50 percent where the net cost method is used.

2915.32 A change to subheading 2915.32 from any other subheading.
2915.33-2915.34

A change to subheading 2915.33 through 2915.34 from any other subheading, including another subheading within that group, except from subheading 2915.21; or

A change to subheading 2915.33 through 2915.34 from subheading 2915.21, whether or not there is also a change from any other subheading, including another subheading within that group, provided there is a regional value content of not less than:

(a) 60 percent where the transaction value method is used, or (b) 50 percent where the net cost method is used.

2915.35

A change to subheading 2915.35 from any other subheading.

2915.39-2915.40

A change to subheading 2915.39 through 2915.40 from any other subheading, including another subheading within that group, except from subheading 2915.21; or

A change to subheading 2915.39 through 2915.40 from subheading 2915.21, whether or not there is also a change from any other subheading, including another subheading within that group, provided there is a regional value content of not less than:

(a) 60 percent where the transaction value method is used, or (b) 50 percent where the net cost method is used.

2915.50-2915.70

A change to subheading 2915.50 through 2915.70 from any other subheading, including another subheading within that group.

2915.90

A change to subheading 2915.90 from any other subheading; or

A change to valproic salts of subheading 2915.90 from valproic acids of subheading 2915.90.

2916.11-2917.39 A change to subheading 2916.11 through 2917.39 from any other subheading, including another subheading within that group.
2918.11-2918.21

A change to subheading 2918.11 through 2918.21 from any other subheading, including another subheading within that group.

2918.22-2918.23

 A change to subheading 2918.22 through 2918.23 from any other ubheading, including another subheading within that group, except from subheading 2918.21; or

A change to subheading 2918.22 through 2918.23 from subheading 2918.21, whether or not there is also a change from any other subheading, including another subheading within that group, provided there is a regional value content of not less than:

(a) 60 percent where the transaction value method is used, or (b) 50 percent where the net cost method is used.

2918.29-2918.30 A change to subheading 2918.29 through 2918.30 from any other subheading, including another subheading within that group; or

A change to parabens of subheading 2918.29 from p-hydroxybenzoic acid of subheading 2918.29.

2918.90

A change to subheading 2918.90 from any other subheading, except from subheading 2908.10 or 2915.40; or

A change to subheading 2918.90 from subheading 2908.10 or 2915.40, whether or not there is also a change from any other subheading, provided there is a regional value content of not less than:

(a) 60 percent where the transaction value method is used, or (b) 50 percent where the net cost method is used.

29.19

A change to heading 29.19 from any other heading.

2920.10-2920.90 A change to subheading 2920.10 through 2920.90 from any other subheading, including another subheading within that group.
2921.11-2921.12 A change to subheading 2921.11 through 2921.12 from any other heading, except from heading 29.01, 29.02, 29.04, 29.16, 29.17 or 29.26; or

A change to subheading 2921.11 through 2921.12 from any other subheading within heading 29.21, including another subheading within that group, or heading 29.01, 29.02, 29.04, 29.16, 29.17 or 29.26, whether or not there is also a change from any other heading, provided there is a regional value content of not less than:

(a) 60 percent where the transaction value method is used, or (b) 50 percent where the net cost method is used.

2921.19 A change to subheading 2921.19 from any other subheading.
2921.21-2921.29

A change to subheading 2921.21 through 2921.29 from any other heading, except from heading 29.01, 29.02, 29.04, 29.16, 29.17 or 29.26; or

A change to subheading 2921.21 through 2921.29 from any other subheading within heading 29.21, including another subheading within that group, or heading 29.01, 29.02, 29.04, 29.16, 29.17 or 29.26, whether or not there is also a change from any other heading, provided there is a regional value content of not less than:

(a) 60 percent where the transaction value method is used, or (b) 50 percent where the net cost method is used.

2921.30

A change to subheading 2921.30 from any other subheading.

2921.41-2921.59

A change to subheading 2921.41 through 2921.59 from any other heading, except from heading 29.01, 29.02, 29.04, 29.16, 29.17 or 29.26; or

A change to subheading 2921.41 through 2921.59 from any other subheading within heading 29.21, including another subheading within that group, or heading 29.01, 29.02, 29.04, 29.16, 29.17 or 29.26, whether or not there is also a change from any other heading, provided there is a regional value content of not less than:

(a) 60 percent where the transaction value method is used, or (b) 50 percent where the net cost method is used.

2922.11-2922.50

A change to subheading 2922.11 through 2922.50 from any other heading, except from heading 29.05 through 29.21; or

A change to subheading 2922.11 through 2922.50 from any other subheading within that group or heading 29.05 through 29.21, whether or not there is also a change from any other heading, provided there is a regional value content of not less than:

(a) 60 percent where the transaction value method is used, or (b) 50 percent where the net cost method is used.

2923.10-2923.90 A change to subheading 2923.10 through 2923.90 from any other subheading, including another subheading within that group.
2924.10

A change to subheading 2924.10 from any other subheading.

2924.21

A change to subheading 2924.21 from any other subheading, except from subheading 2917.20; or

A change to subheading 2924.21 from subheading 2917.20, whether or not there is also a change from any other subheading, provided there is a regional value content of not less than:

(a) 60 percent where the transaction value method is used, or (b) 50 percent where the net cost method is used.

2924.22-2924.29

A change to subheading 2924.22 through 2924.29 from any subheading outside that group, except from subheading 2917.20; or

A change to subheading 2924.22 through 2924.29 from any other subheading within that group or subheading 2917.20, whether or not there is also a change from any subheading outside that group, provided there is a regional value content of not less than:

(a) 60 percent where the transaction value method is used, or (b) 50 percent where the net cost method is used.

2925.11-2928.00 A change to subheading 2925.11 through 2928.00 from any other subheading, including another subheading within that group.
 2929.10-2929.90 A change to subheading 2929.10 through 2929.90 from any other subheading, including another subheading within that group, except from heading 29.21; or

A change to subheading 2929.10 through 2929.90 from heading 29.21, whether or not there is also a change from any other subheading, including another subheading within that group, provided there is a regional value content of not less than:

(a) 60 percent where the transaction value method is used, or (b) 50 percent where the net cost method is used.

2930.10-2930.90

A change to subheading 2930.10 through 2930.90 from any other subheading, including another subheading within that group.

29.31

A change to heading 29.31 from any other heading.

2932.11-2932.99

A change to subheading 2932.11 through 2932.99 from any other heading; or

A change to subheading 2932.11 through 2932.99 from any other subheading within that group, whether or not there is also a change from any other heading, provided there is a regional value content of not less than:

(a) 60 percent where the transaction value method is used, or (b) 50 percent where the net cost method is used.

2933.11-2933.69

A change to subheading 2933.11 through 2933.69 from any other heading; or

A change to subheading 2933.11 through 2933.69 from any other subheading within heading 29.33, including another subheading within that group, whether or not there is also a change from any other heading, provided there is a regional value content of not less than:

(a) 60 percent where the transaction value method is used, or (b) 50 percent where the net cost method is used.

2933.71 A change to subheading 2933.71 from any other chapter, except from Chapter 28 through 38; or

A change to subheading 2933.71 from any other subheading within Chapter 28 through 38, whether or not there is also a change from any other chapter, provided there is a regional value content of not less than:

(a) 60 percent where the transaction value method is used, or (b) 50 percent where the net cost method is used.

2933.79-2933.90

A change to subheading 2933.79 through 2933.90 from any other heading; or

A change to subheading 2933.79 through 2933.90 from any other subheading within heading 29.33, including another subheading within that group, whether or not there is also a change from any other heading, provided there is a regional value content of not less than:

(a) 60 percent where the transaction value method is used, or (b) 50 percent where the net cost method is used.

2934.10-2934.90 A change to subheading 2934.10 through 2934.90 from any other subheading, including another subheading within that group; or

A change to nucleic acids of subheading 2934.90 from other heterocyclic compounds of subheading 2934.90.

29.35

A change to heading 29.35 from any other heading.

2936.10-2936.90

A change to subheading 2936.10 through 2936.90 from any other heading; or

A change to subheading 2936.10 through 2936.90 from any other subheading within that group, whether or not there is also a change from any other heading, provided there is a regional value content of not less than:

(a) 60 percent where the transaction value method is used, or (b) 50 percent where the net cost method is used.

2937.10-2937.99

A change to subheading 2937.10 through 2937.99 from any other chapter, except from Chapter 28 through 38; or

A change to subheading 2937.10 through 2937.99 from any other subheading within Chapter 28 through 38, including another subheading within that group, whether or not there is also a change from any other chapter, provided there is a regional value content of not less than:

(a) 60 percent where the transaction value method is used, or (b) 50 percent where the net cost method is used.

2938.10-2938.90

A change to subheading 2938.10 through 2938.90 from any other heading, except from heading 29.40; or

A change to subheading 2938.10 through 2938.90 from any other subheading within that group or heading 29.40, whether or not there is also a change from any other heading, provided there is a regional value content of not less than:

(a) 60 percent where the transaction value method is used, or (b) 50 percent where the net cost method is used.

2939.10-2939.90

A change to subheading 2939.10 through 2939.90 from any other subheading, including another subheading within that group.

29.40

A change to heading 29.40 from any other heading, except from heading 29.38; or

A change to heading 29.40 from heading 29.38, whether or not there is also a change from any other heading, provided there is a regional value content of not less than:

(a) 60 percent where the transaction value method is used, or (b) 50 percent where the net cost method is used.

2941.10-2941.90

A change to subheading 2941.10 through 2941.90 from any other chapter, except from Chapter 28 through 38; or

A change to subheading 2941.10 through 2941.90 from any other subheading within Chapter 28 through 38, including another subheading within that group, whether or not there is also a change from any other chapter, provided there is a regional value content of not less than:

(a) 60 percent where the transaction value method is used, or (b) 50 percent where the net cost method is used.

29.42 A change to heading 29.42 from any other chapter, except from Chapter 28 through 38; or

A change to heading 29.42 from any other heading within Chapter 28 through 38, whether or not there is also a change from any other chapter, provided there is a regional value content of not less than:

(a) 60 percent where the transaction value method is used, or (b) 50 percent where the net cost method is used.



Continues on to Chapter 30