A certificate of origin is a document issued by the relevant organization of the exporting country to prove that the exported goods are of origin in that country. The Certificate of Origin of Goods Exported from the People's Republic of China is a document certifying that the exported goods are of China's origin.
First, what is the need for a certificate of origin?
Whether the export enterprise to issue a certificate of origin, according to the needs of foreign customers, contracts or letters of credit requirements, as long as the customer believes that he needs to clear the general certificate of origin (or GSP certificate of origin) should be handled.
The main role of the certificate of origin is to apply for tariff reductions and exemptions in the importing country (the main purpose of the preferential certificate of origin) and to facilitate the importing country to carry out specific trade controls (non-preferential certificate of origin of the main purpose).
Second, what kind of enterprises can apply for the certificate of origin?
Established in China according to law, enjoy the right to operate foreign trade enterprises; engaged in “processing”, “sample processing”, “assembly” and “compensation trade” business enterprises; foreign-invested enterprises are qualified to apply for the certificate of origin. But if the company does not have the right to import and export can not apply for the certificate of origin.
Third, the certificate of origin application time?
Exporters can ship the goods 5-7 days before the visa agency to apply for a certificate of origin, for various reasons, companies can also ship the goods within 3 months after the replacement certificate of origin, but due to the certificate of origin registration procedures require a certain period of time, so it is recommended that companies apply for the certificate of origin registration procedures in advance.
Fourth, the type of certificate of origin:
China for the export of goods issued by the certificate of origin is divided into three main categories:
1, non-preferential certificate of origin
2, preferential certificate of origin
3, special certificates of origin
Fifth, the certificate of origin process:
1、Enterprises and foreigners to sign a contract of sale and purchase of exports;
2、Enterprises to obtain foreign trade registration form and other self-supporting import and export rights;
3, the export enterprise online certificate of origin registration for the record;
4, the production of various export documents;
5, online application for certificate of origin, fill out the certificate of origin details;
6、After passing the audit on-site collection or online printing certificate of origin.
7、Provide the certificate of origin to foreign customers.
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