International Trade Administration,
Ministry of Economic Affairs
Announcement
Date: February 20, 2024
Doc. No.: Mao Guan Li 1130650661
Attachment: Affidavit to be filled out
Subject: Certificates of Origin (C/O)for Yarn of synthetic and artificial staple fibers exported to Turkey; Sunglasses exported to Argentina; and Aluminium Road Wheels exported to the EU. The provisions on the certificate of origin will be effective immediately.
Legal basis: Subparagraph 3 of Article 16 of the Regulations Governing Issuance of Certificates of Origin and Certificates of Processing(hereafter referred to as“the Regulations”).
Supplementary information:
1. In order to avoid being subject to anti-dumping duties by Turkey, Argentina, and the European
Union, Yarn of synthetic and artificial staple fibers, Sunglasses, and Aluminium Road Wheels that
are transshipped through Taiwan and falsely declared to be produced in Taiwan are subject to
some management rules.
2. This is in conjunction with the organizational reform of the Executive Yuan. The original Bureau
of Foreign Trade and Industrial Development Bureau have been restructured into the
International Trade Administration ( hereafter referred to as TITA ) and the Industrial
Development Administration ( hereafter referred to as IDA ), respectively. Matters previously
under the jurisdiction of the former Bureau of Foreign Trade and Industrial Development Bureau
have been placed under the TITA and IDA. A new jurisdiction of the department and
the regulations have been announced.
3. To apply for Certificates of Origin for Yarn of synthetic and artificial staple fibers exported
to Turkey; Sunglasses exported to Argentina; and Aluminium Road Wheels exported to the EU,
the applicants must follow Article 16 of the Regulations. According to Subparagraph 3 of
Article 16, the applicant must submit the following documents:
(1)A copy of the manufacturing factory’s registration or temporary factory registration.
The factory’s industrial category and major products shall be as follows:
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Products
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Factory’s industrial category
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Factory’s major products
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Yarn of synthetic and artificial staple fibers
【HS 5508、5509 (except 5509.52、5509.61、5509.91)、5510(except 5510.20)、Section 5511】
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Textile Mills
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Sunglasses
(CCC9004.10.00.10-4 and CCC9004.10.00.90-7)
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Other Manufacturing Classifications
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Medical Materials and Supplies
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Aluminium Road Wheels
(CCC8708.70.20.00-0 and
CCC8708.70.90.00-5)
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- Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing
- Fabricated Metal Products Manufacturing
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(2)An affidavit (as attached) for the Certificates of Origin for products made in Taiwan. The
affidavit must be signed by the applicant and the above-mentioned products manufacturer.
(3)If the applicant cannot submit the above documents, he must submit factory-related
information and production documents to the TITA for a special case consideration.
The TITA may consult with the IDA, Ministry of Economic Affairs, on the application, if
needed.
4. Doc. No.: Mao Fu 1050150101, issued by the former Bureau of Foreign Trade (now called the TITA) on January 20, 2016 is suspended.
Director General Cynthia Kiang