NAFTA Rules of Origin
Memorandum D11-5-1

Ottawa, March 18 2014

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In Brief

The editing revisions made in this memorandum do not affect or change any of the existing policies or procedures.

This memorandum provides a stable link to the Department of Justice for the official version of the NAFTA Rules of Origin Regulations that are used to determine the entitlement of goods to preferential tariff treatment under the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA).

Legislation

The current version of the Regulations Respecting the Uniform Interpretation, Application and Administration of the Rules of Origin Under the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA Rules of Origin Regulations) may be found on the Department of Justice Web site.

The NAFTA Rules of Origin Regulations can be found on pages 1 through 140 on SOR/94-14.

Guidelines and General Information

Additional Information

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References

Issuing office:
Trade and Anti-dumping Programs Directorate
Headquarters file:
 4571-6-1
Legislative references:
Order in Council P.C. 1993-2186
Order in Council P.C. 1994-2153
Order in Council P.C. 1995-2233
Order in Council P.C. 1995-2234
Order in Council P.C. 1997-0585
Order in Council P.C. 2000-0266
Order in Council P.C. 2001-2417
Order in Council P.C. 2002-2240
Order in Council P.C. 2004-1605
Order in Council P.C. 2006-497
Order in Council P.C. 2009-994
Other references:
Superseded memorandum D:
D11-5-1 dated  March 19, 2010
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