Understanding NAFTA opportunities and challenges is an essential element of business strategy for all companies competing for a position in the North American market. This webinar will assist import-exporters to comprehend the NAFTA rules of origin and the Certificate of Origin requirement. Understanding these rules and how they apply will allow you to take advantage of NAFTA to reduce your costs.
Attendees will learn how to properly complete the NAFTA Certificate of Origin in order to receive duty-free treatment, prevent errors that can result in severe civil and criminal penalties, and prepare for a NAFTA audit. These rules of origin and certificate of origin rules are complicated, complex, and not well understood by importers-exporters. Finally, penalties for a false certificate of origin are severe; both civil and criminal.