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Software installation and origin of goods

Enrika Naujokė CEO, CustomsClear

Customs Compliance & Risk Management (CCRM) Journal, Issue 16, August / September 2022

September 11, 2022

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Software installation and origin of goods

Adobe Stock

Topic: origin
Tag: non-preferential origin preferential origin

Reader's question: ‘We export certain devices to Ukraine. The product-specific rule is based on the value criterion. Can the value of expensive software, which was created and developed in the EU, be counted as the value of originating materials?’ To answer this question, we review various aspects of the topic, which is becoming increasingly important, as more and more goods do not function without software.

Market: Global
Copyright of the journal: CC Learning, UAB

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