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North American Free Trade Agreement - Annex 401


(continuation)

Section B - Specific Rules of Origin

Section XV - Base Metals and Articles of Base Metal (Chapter 72-83)

Chapter 72 Iron and Steel
72.01 A change to heading 72.01 from any other chapter.
7202.11-7202.60 A change to subheading 7202.11 through 7202.60 from any other chapter.
7202.70 A change to subheading 7202.70 from any other chapter, except from subheading 2613.10.
7202.80-7202.99 A change to subheading 7202.80 through 7202.99 from any other chapter.
72.03-72.05 A change to heading 72.03 through 72.05 from any other chapter.
72.06-72.07 A change to heading 72.06 through 72.07 from any heading outside that group.
72.08-72.16 A change to heading 72.08 through 72.16 from any heading outside that group.
72.17 A change to heading 72.17 from any other heading, except from heading 72.13 through 72.15.
72.18-72.22 A change to heading 72.18 through 72.22 from any heading outside that group.
72.23 A change to heading 72.23 from any other heading, except from heading 72.21 through 72.22.
72.24-72.28 A change to heading 72.24 through 72.28 from any heading outside that group.
72.29 A change to heading 72.29 from any other heading, except from heading 72.27 through 72.28.
Chapter 73 Articles of Iron or Steel
73.01-73.03 A change to heading 73.01 through 73.03 from any other chapter.
7304.10-7304.39 A change to subheading 7304.10 through 7304.39 from any other chapter.
7304.41
7304.41.aa A change to tariff item 7304.41.aa from subheading 7304.49 or any other chapter.
7304.41 A change to subheading 7304.41 from any other chapter.
7304.49-7304.90 A change to subheading 7304.49 through 7304.90 from any other chapter.
73.05-73.07 A change to heading 73.05 through 73.07 from any other chapter.
73.08 A change to heading 73.08 from any other heading, except for changes resulting from the following processes performed on angles, shapes, or sections of heading 72.16:

(a) drilling, punching, notching, cutting, cambering, or sweeping, whether performed individually or in combination;
(b) adding attachments or weldments for composite construction;
(c) adding attachments for handling purposes;
(d) adding weldments, connectors or attachments to H-sections or I-sections, provided that the maximum dimension of the weldments, connectors, or attachments is not greater than the dimension between the inner surfaces of the flanges of the H-sections or I-sections;
(e) painting, galvanizing, or otherwise coating; or
(f) adding a simple base plate without stiffening elements, individually or in combination with drilling, punching, notching, or cutting, to create an article suitable as a column.

73.09-73.11 A change to heading 73.09 through 73.11 from any heading outside that group.
73.12-73.14 A change to heading 73.12 through 73.14 from any other heading, including another heading within that group.
7315.11-7315.12 A change to subheading 7315.11 through 7315.12 from any other heading; or
A change to subheading 7315.11 through 7315.12 from subheading 7315.19, 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.

7315.19 A change to subheading 7315.19 from any other heading.
7315.20-7315.89 A change to subheading 7315.20 through 7315.89 from any other heading; or
A change to subheading 7315.20 through 7315.89 from subheading 7315.90, 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.

7315.90 A change to subheading 7315.90 from any other heading.
73.16 A change to heading 73.16 from any other heading, except from heading 73.12 or 73.15.
73.17-73.18 A change to heading 73.17 through 73.18 from any heading outside that group.
73.19-73.20 A change to heading 73.19 through 73.20 from any heading outside that group.
7321.11
7321.11.aa A change to tariff item 7321.11.aa from any other subheading, except from tariff item 7321.90.aa, 7321.90.bb or 7321.90.cc.
7321.11 A change to subheading 7321.11 from any other heading; or
A change to subheading 7321.11 from subheading 7321.90, 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.

7321.12-7321.83 A change to subheading 7321.12 through 7321.83 from any other heading; or
A change to subheading 7321.12 through 7321.83 from subheading 7321.90, 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.

7321.90
7321.90.aa A change to tariff item 7321.90.aa from any other tariff item.
7321.90.bb A change to tariff item 7321.90.bb from any other tariff item.
7321.90.cc A change to tariff item 7321.90.cc from any other tariff item.
7321.90 A change to subheading 7321.90 from any other heading.
73.22-73.23 A change to heading 73.22 through 73.23 from any heading outside that group.
7324.10-7324.29 A change to subheading 7324.10 through 7324.29 from any other heading; or
A change to subheading 7324.10 through 7324.29 from subheading 7324.90, 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.

7324.90 A change to subheading 7324.90 from any other heading.
73.25-73.26 A change to heading 73.25 through 73.26 from any heading outside that group.
Chapter 74 Copper and Articles Thereof
74.01-74.02 A change to heading 74.01 through 74.02 from any other chapter.
74.03 A change to heading 74.03 from any other chapter; or
A change to heading 74.03 from heading 74.01 through 74.02 or tariff item 7404.00.aa, 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.

74.04 No required change in tariff classification to heading 74.04, provided the waste and scrap are wholly obtained or produced entirely in the territory of one or more of the Parties as defined in Article 415 of this Chapter.
74.05-74.07 A change to heading 74.05 through 74.07 from any other chapter; or
A change to heading 74.05 through 74.07 from heading 74.01 through 74.02 or tariff item 7404.00.aa, 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.

7408.11
7408.11.aa A change to tariff item 7408.11.aa from any other chapter; or
A change to tariff item 7408.11.aa from heading 74.01 through 74.02 or tariff item 7404.00.aa, 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

7408.11  A change to subheading 7408.11 from any other heading, except from heading 74.07.
7408.19-7408.29 A change to subheading 7408.19 through 7408.29 from any other heading, except from heading 74.07.
74.09 A change to heading 74.09 from any other heading.
74.10 A change to heading 74.10 from any other heading, except from heading 74.09.
74.11 A change to heading 74.11 from any other heading, except from tariff item 7407.10.aa, 7407.21.aa, 7407.22.aa or 7407.29.aa or heading 74.09.
74.12 A change to heading 74.12 from any other heading, except from heading 74.11.
74.13 A change to heading 74.13 from any other heading, except from heading 74.07 through 74.08; or
A change to heading 74.13 from heading 74.07 through 74.08, 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.

74.14-74.18 A change to heading 74.14 through 74.18 from any other heading, including another heading within that group.
7419.10 A change to subheading 7419.10 from any other heading, except from heading 74.07.
7419.91-7419.99 A change to subheading 7419.91 through 7419.99 from any other heading.
Chapter 75 Nickel and Articles Thereof
75.01-75.04 A change to heading 75.01 through 75.04 from any other chapter.
75.05 A change to heading 75.05 from any other heading.
75.06
7506.10.aa A change to tariff item 7506.10.aa from any other tariff item.
7506.20.aa A change to tariff item 7506.20.aa from any other tariff item.
75.06 A change to heading 75.06 from any other heading.
75.07-75.08 A change to heading 75.07 through 75.08 from any heading outside that group.
Chapter 76 Aluminum and Articles Thereof
76.01-76.03 A change to heading 76.01 through 76.03 from any other chapter.
76.04-76.06 A change to heading 76.04 through 76.06 from any heading outside that group.
76.07 A change to heading 76.07 from any other heading.
76.08-76.09 A change to heading 76.08 through 76.09 from any heading outside that group.
76.10-76.13 A change to heading 76.10 through 76.13 from any other heading, including another heading within that group.
76.14 A change to heading 76.14 from any other heading, except from heading 76.04 through 76.05.
76.15-76.16 A change to heading 76.15 through 76.16 from any other heading, including another heading within that group.
Chapter 78 Lead and Articles Thereof
78.01-78.02 A change to heading 78.01 through 78.02 from any other chapter.
78.03-78.06 A change to heading 78.03 through 78.06 from any other chapter; or
A change to heading 78.03 through 78.06 from any other heading within Chapter 78, including another heading 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.

Chapter 79 Zinc and Articles Thereof
79.01-79.03 A change to heading 79.01 through 79.03 from any other chapter.
79.04-79.07 A change to heading 79.04 through 79.07 from any other chapter; or
A change to heading 79.04 through 79.07 from any other heading within Chapter 79, including another heading 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.

Chapter 80 Tin and Articles Thereof
80.01-80.02 A change to heading 80.01 through 80.02 from any other chapter.
80.03-80.04 A change to heading 80.03 through 80.04 from any heading outside that group.
80.05-80.07 A change to heading 80.05 through 80.07 from any heading outside that group.
Chapter 81 Other Base Metals; Cermets; Articles Thereof
8101.10-8101.91 A change to subheading 8101.10 through 8101.91 from any other chapter.
8101.92 A change to subheading 8101.92 from any other subheading.
8101.93 A change to subheading 8101.93 from any other chapter.
8101.99 A change to subheading 8101.99 from any other subheading.
8102.10-8102.91 A change to subheading 8102.10 through 8102.91 from any other chapter.
8102.92 A change to subheading 8102.92 from any other subheading.
8102.93 A change to subheading 8102.93 from any other subheading, except from tariff item 8102.92.aa.
8102.99 A change to subheading 8102.99 from any other subheading.
8103.10 A change to subheading 8103.10 from any other chapter.
8103.90 A change to subheading 8103.90 from any other subheading.
8104.11-8104.30 A change to subheading 8104.11 through 8104.30 from any other chapter.
8104.90 A change to subheading 8104.90 from any other subheading.
8105.10 A change to subheading 8105.10 from any other chapter.
8105.90 A change to subheading 8105.90 from any other subheading.
81.06 A change to heading 81.06 from any other chapter.
8107.10 A change to subheading 8107.10 from any other chapter.
8107.90 A change to subheading 8107.90 from any other subheading.
8108.10 A change to subheading 8108.10 from any other chapter.
8108.90 A change to subheading 8108.90 from any other subheading.
8109.10 A change to subheading 8109.10 from any other chapter.
8109.90 A change to subheading 8109.90 from any other subheading.
81.10 A change to heading 81.10 from any other chapter.
81.11
8111.00.aa A change to tariff item 8111.00.aa from any other tariff item.
81.11 A change to heading 81.11 from any other chapter.
81.12-81.13 A change to heading 81.12 through 81.13 from any other chapter.
Chapter 82 Tools, Implements, Cutlery, Spoons and Forks, of Base Metal; Parts Thereof of Base Metal
82.01 A change to heading 82.01 from any other chapter.
8202.10-8202.20 A change to subheading 8202.10 through 8202.20 from any other chapter.
8202.31 A change to subheading 8202.31 from any other chapter; or
A change to subheading 8202.31 from subheading 8202.39, 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.

8202.39-8202.99 A change to subheading 8202.39 through 8202.99 from any other chapter.
82.03-82.06 A change to heading 82.03 through 82.06 from any other chapter.
8207.13 A change to subheading 8207.13 from any other chapter; or
A change to subheading 8207.13 from subheading 8207.19, 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.

8207.19-8207.90 A change to subheading 8207.19 through 8207.90 from any other chapter.
82.08-82.10 A change to heading 82.08 through 82.10 from any other chapter.
 8211.10 A change to subheading 8211.10 from any other chapter.
8211.91-8211.93 A change to subheading 8211.91 through 8211.93 from any other chapter; or
A change to subheading 8211.91 through 8211.93 from subheading 8211.95, 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.

8211.94-8211.95 A change to subheading 8211.94 through 8211.95 from any other chapter.
82.12-82.15 A change to heading 82.12 through 82.15 from any other chapter.
Chapter 83 Miscellaneous Articles of Base Metal
8301.10-8301.50 15 A change to subheading 8301.10 through 8301.50 from any other chapter; or
A change to subheading 8301.10 through 8301.50 from subheading 8301.60, 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.

8301.60-8301.70 A change to subheading 8301.60 through 8301.70 from any other chapter.
83.02-83.04 A change to heading 83.02 through 83.04 from any other heading, including another heading within that group.
8305.10-8305.20 A change to subheading 8305.10 through 8305.20 from any other chapter; or
A change to subheading 8305.10 through 8305.20 from subheading 8305.90, 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.

8305.90 A change to subheading 8305.90 from any other heading.
83.06-83.07 A change to heading 83.06 through 83.07 from any other chapter.
8308.10-8308.20 A change to subheading 8308.10 through 8308.20 from any other chapter; or
A change to subheading 8308.10 through 8308.20 from subheading 8308.90, 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.

8308.90 A change to subheading 8308.90 from any other heading.
83.09-83.10 A change to heading 83.09 through 83.10 from any other chapter.
8311.10-8311.30 A change to subheading 8311.10 through 8311.30 from any other chapter; or
A change to subheading 8311.10 through 8311.30 from subheading 8311.90, 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.

8311.90 A change to subheading 8311.90 from any other heading.

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