Customs (Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership Rules of Origin) Regulations 2021 (Cth)

Customs (Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership Rules of Origin) Regulations 2021

I, General the Honourable David Hurley AC DSC (Retd), Governor‑General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following regulations.

Dated 28 October 2021

David Hurley Governor‑General

By His Excellency's Command

Jason Wood Assistant Minister for Customs, Community Safety and Multicultural Affairs Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Home Affairs

Contents Part 1—Preliminary 1 Name 2 Commencement 3 Authority 4 Definitions Part 2—Tariff change requirement 5 Change in tariff classification requirement for non‑originating materials Part 3—Regional value content requirement 6 Direct/build‑up method 7 Indirect/build‑down method Part 4—Determination of value 8 Value of goods that are originating materials or non‑originating materials 9 Value of packaging material and container 10 Value of accessories, spare parts, tools or instructional or other information materials Part 5—Record keeping obligations 11 Exportation of goods to a Party—record keeping by exporter who is not the producer of the goods 12 Exportation of goods to a Party—record keeping by the producer of the goods

Part 1—Preliminary

1 Name This instrument is the Customs (Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership Rules of Origin) Regulations 2021.

2 Commencement (1) Each provision of this instrument specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect according to its terms.

Commencement information Column 1 Column 2 Column 3 Provisions Commencement Date/Details 1. The whole of this instrument The later of: 1 January 2022 (a) the day after this instrument is registered; and (paragraph (b) applies) (b) the day on which Schedule 1 to the Customs Amendment (Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement Implementation) Act 2021 commences.