Article 514: Definitions
For purposes of this Chapter:
commercial importation means the importation of a good
into the territory of any Party for the purpose of sale, or any
commercial, industrial or other like use;
customs administration means the competent authority that
is responsible under the law of a Party for the administration
of customs laws and regulations;
determination of origin means a determination as to whether
a good qualifies as an originating good in accordance with Chapter
Four;
exporter in the territory of a Party means an exporter
located in the territory of a Party and an exporter required under
this Chapter to maintain records in the territory of that Party
regarding exportations of a good;
identical goods means goods that are the same in all respects,
including physical characteristics, quality and reputation, irrespective
of minor differences in appearance that are not relevant to a
determination of origin of those goods under Chapter Four;
importer in the territory of a Party means an importer
located in the territory of a Party and an importer required under
this Chapter to maintain records in the territory of that Party
regarding importations of a good;
intermediate material means "intermediate material"
as defined in Article 415; Marking Rules means "Marking Rules"
established under Annex 311;
material means "material" as defined in Article
415;
net cost of a good means "net cost of a good"
as defined in Article 415;
preferential tariff treatment means the duty rate applicable
to an originating good;
producer means "producer" as defined in Article
415;
production means "production" as defined in Article
415;
transaction value means "transaction value" as
defined in Article 415;
Uniform Regulations means "Uniform Regulations"
established under Article 511;
used means "used" as defined in Article 415;
and
value means value of a good or material for purposes of calculating
customs duties or for purposes of applying Chapter Four.
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