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GUYANA No.

2 of 1979 REGULATIONS Made Under THE CUSTOMS ACT (Cap.

82:01) IN EXERCISE OF THE POWER CONFERRED UPON ME BY SECTION 275 OF THE CUSTOMS ACT, I HEREBY MAKE THE FOLLOWING REGULATIONS:- 1.These Regulations, *, may be cited as the Customs which amend the Customs (Amendment) Regulations Regula-citation.

tions 1979.

2.Regulation deleted and the following 15:l of the Principal regulations substituted is herebyAmendment Regulations t !011 therefor -- 1i:tof�t Principal RegulatioDB, "In�oice and .
of any of the goods 152.

Where admission under the Community re-cert�cate for Tariff is claimed in respect , certam pro- .

, f erred to m Appendix Commumty •:Iucts D of the Canbbean the goods shall be �!� ��:�: (Fourth Schedule) Regulations, accompanied certificate or declarations, the form set o.ut in Form 1 or 2 (as appropriate), A.

Form 3 or 4 of Schedule and a declaration as the case may be, in or by an invoice and a tries.

of the Schedule A.

Forms 1, 2, under the Community 3 • 4 e and 152A.


Where admission T iff · 1 ' d · t f d th th th Invoic ar IS C aime Ill respec O goo S, 0 ref erred to in regulation by an invoice a,ccompanied cierlificate e the form set out in Form lA or 2A (as appropriat tJ�­ or er an OSe certificate 152, the goods shall be for products :�n and a r��!!

and a declaration as the case may be, in £erred to or declamtions, e), W0� · * Cap.

82:01 Subsidiary Le2islation.

sc:,�'hle A.

Form 3A or 4A of Schedule A.".


Furms lA, '.

'.\, '.lA, 4A.

Amendment 3.

Regulation 011 1k r�r\t!

Princlipal ing at the end thereof, Regn a- tions.

0 t e O owing prOVISO - amended f h f ll , by the substitution 155 of the Principal is hereby of a colon for the full stop appear- Regulations and the insertion immediately thereafter "Provided restrictions not be a prerequisite that where goods are subject or prohibitions, for delivery of the goods."
seCUirity of a deposit shall to any import m;�i:;a��!

4.Schedule ;;f 1 ed by the insertion therein, A :=tt�ns.

forms set out in the Schedule .

A to the Principal is hereby amend- Regulations as Forms lA, 2A, 3A and 4A.

of the to the SCHEDULE 2 FORM IA Reg.
152A CARIBBEAN COMMON MARKET INVOICE, CERTIFICATE OF VALUE AND DECLARATION OF ORIGIN of the goods To be used only when the exporter Exporter's Place and Date ........................ INVOICE ofl ..................................... by ..................... to ............................................. to be shipped per ................................ from which consigned Order No ......................... is also the producer Reference No ......................... .. .

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of ................... .

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Selling pme to purellalff Country Cd: of Origia Marks and I Quantity and Nmnben of Description of @ Packages ---··-- ' : Amount • c. -- I I l !

1 I ..... of (ii) ......................


I, (i) ............ of (m) ...................................... described I (iv) have behalf of the said supplier and producer, knowing .... supplier and producer of the goods to ..................... hereby amounting to make and sign this certificate and declaration declare d that on and that I have the means of ........................ in this invoice the authority certify as follows:- and do hereby ...................... .
CERTIFICATE OF VALUE 1.That this invoice is in all respects co11reCt and contains a true and full statement of the pride actually and the actual ouantity thereof.

paid or to be paid for the said g.ooda, 2.
That no arrangement or understanding affecting the said goods has bieen or will be made or entered exporter and purchaser either whatever rebate, other than as fully shown on this invoice, by way of discount, or by anyone on behalf compensation price of the purchase into between the of them, of either or in any manner or as follows (v) DECLARATION OF ORIGIN are made in cognizance of the pro­ 1.That statements governing visions and 16 of, and Schedule the Caribbean Community.
in this declaration of origin the dietermination II to, the Annex to the Treaty establishing set out in Articles 14 2.That each article comprised in the said goods has been produced with­ specified criterion in the Common Market in accordance for that article on this invoice.
Criterion"- with the origin In the .column headed "Origin (a)·'CM" means that the article has been wholly produced within the Common Market; number preceded has been produced the Common Market or of undetermined by the letter "X" means using materials imported (b)A tariff heading that the article from outside origin in such a manner that the article falls in a tariff heading different is classified, materials 14 of the Annex Article Community; Caribbean in accordance to the Treaty establishing from that in which any of those with the provisions to be classified of the (c)A tariff heading number preceded by the letter in accordanc ''L" means e with the specified in the List ref erred has been produced Community and set out in Schedule for that article 14 of the Annex to the Treaty Where the condition condition value-added the Common Market from outside thai; the article conditions to in Article the Caribbean thereto.
the value of materials centage imported or of underter- mined origin which have been used in the production of as a percentage that article of the article in brackets is inserted ing the tariff heading number.
temporary duty-free admission of the export price follow­ immediately or arrangement to be satisfied expressed is a per­ II establishing 3.No drawback, effect (except equivalent to the Treaty establishing eligibili such as, under the provisions the Caribbean Community, with of the Annex do not affect ty for Common Market tariff treatment) has been or will be · ' claimed or made use of in relation to the goods in connection with their expo rtation from the country <if last production.
Signature ................ ........................................ .

4 Notes:- (i) Here insert name and status.

(ii)Here insert name of firm or company.

(iii)Here insert name of city or country.

(iv)These words should be omitted grower himself signs the Certificate.

of any special particulars arrangement.

(v)Here insert where the supplier and PERSONS WHO FURNISH OR CAUSE TO BE FURNISHED UNTRUE DECLARATIONS RENDER THEMSELVES LIABLE TO PENALTIES.

5 FORM 2A Reg.
5 FORM 2A Reg.

152A CARIBBEAN COMMON MARKET INVOICE AND DECLARATION OF EXPORTER To be used when the exporter is not the producer Reference Exporter's Place ...................................................

Date .................................................... No ......................... INVOICE of .................................................. of .................. by ....................................................... of.
.................................. to ........................................................ to be shipped ................... Order No ......................... per .................................... .................. from which consigned ................. .................. .................... Country of the goods .

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Countrv , :.\larks and Quantity !

I Origju ! '

Criterion \ Origin .

of i of Goods @ ' Selllng price to Purchaser of · !
numbers Description , -- · ···-,-·· 1 --------- - · Packages• and I l !

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-· ···-··----- 1· Amount I I ' I I c. $ 1 ... '-·· ·-- ..... , .......... , ... -... ·-1,-·--·-··--····--·----1----·"·--1-----' i i l I, .......................................... ....................... ............. that declare (insert name and status) by the above exporter 2.

1.I am duly authorised declaration.

The invoice price actually quantity thereof.
No arrangement the said goods has been or will be made or entered paid or to be paid for the said goods, is correct and contains or understanding affecting 3. of the a true and full statement and the actual the purchase price of into between the to make and sign this 6 exporter and purchaser, either by way of discount, rebate, whatever or by anyone on behalf of either of them, compensatiqn other than as fully shown in the invoice or in any manner ............. ....... �· ...... or as follows:- .................. .
......... .......................................... 4.Each article comprised.

in the said goods {i) is the subject of documentary evidence of origin given by a producer {ii) has been produced ance with the origin specified below; and within the Conuµon Market in accord­ declated above.
criterion e admission or arrangement with 5.No drawback, temporary duty-fre equivalent effect {except such as, under the provisions of the Annex to the Treaty establishing eligibility claimed or made use of in relation to the goods in connection their exportation for Common Market tariff treatment) of last production.

from the country the Caribbean Community, has been or will be do not affect with Signature ........................................................

EVIDENCE OF ORIGIN HELD BY THE EXPORTER .
N aine and address Date of evidence of origin of the I -------------- producer(s) i --- ------··- ------- -- NOTES FOR fflE PREPARATION OF mis FORM A.Origin Criterion The criterion on the basis of which Common Market origin is clabned each item against must be stated in the column headed "origin criterion" in the invoice in the manner indicated If each article has been - {a) wholly produced within the Com-The letters comprised in the item "CM" must be in- below: mon Market.

serted.
serted.

7 The tariff heading the finished product preceded by the letter "X" must be in· serted.

number of (b)produced origin using materials imported from outside the Common Market in such or of undetermined a manner that the article falls to be classified different of those materials accordance 14 of the Annex to the Article Treaty establishing Community.
from that in which any in a tariff heading is classified, in of with the provisions the Caribbean (c)produced in accordance with the for that article conditions specified in the List referred 14 of the Annex to the Treaty establishing the Caribbean munity and set out in Schedule thereto.

to in Article Com· II number of is a perc:.


!ntage preceded and where the condition product "L" must be in­ The tariff heading the finished by the letter .serted to be satisfied the value condit:on value-added of materials from out­ imported side the Common Market or of undetermined been used in the production that article centage in the article ng brackets followj immediately the tariff heading number.
of as a per­ expressed price of must be inserted origin which have of the export B.Documentary evidence of origin obtained from the Producer.

evidence The documentary ance with the provisions Annex to the Treaty also state, in respect of each article, cribed of Article establishing has been satisfied.
therein must state that it is given in accord­ 14 of, and Schedule the Caribbean Community II to, the and must pres­ which of the conditions C.The completion the appropriate as they may as necessary require declaration.

of this form implies that the exporter such information authorities and supporting for the purpose of verifying evidence this will furnish to D.PERSONS WHO FURNISH OR CAUSE TO BE FURNISHED UNTRUE DECLARATIONS RENDER THEMSELVES LIABLE TO PENALTIES.

8 FORM 3A Reg.
8 FORM 3A Reg.

152A CARIBBEAN COMMON MARKET INVOICE AND DECLARATION OF EXPORTER: AND CERTIFICATE OF ORIGIN This Form, an alternative to Form No.

1 or Form No.

2, is for use when the Certificate of Or..gin is given by a governmental authority or authorised body of the exporting Member State.

(Parts A and B are to be completed by the exporter of the goods) Exporter's Reference No ............................ .. Place ....................................................... .
Date ............................. .

.............. 19 ....... .. PART A INVOICE of.......... .................... by ............. .................. .............. .. .

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...................... of ................ ............ supplied �······················••1111••· to .................................. ............. of ........... to be shipped per ................................... , ............................ ......... .
Country from whicl:\ consigned Order No ............................ .............. .. of !

NumbersDescription Purchaser '[ Origin I Country \Marks and IQuantity I Criterion , j I t Packages I 1----1----1----,---------- and I Selling 11- $ C I Origin !

of -@--- Am--oun_t_ ---.- of Goods 1 price to 1 l !

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9 Part B DECLARATION OF EXPORTER I, .................... declare that ........................ .................................. (insert name and status) 1.I am duly authorised by the above exporter to make and sign this declaration.

2.The invoice is correct and contains a true and full statement of the paid or to be paid for the said goods, and the actual price actually thereof.
quantity 3.No arrangement or understanding affecting the purchase said goods has been or will be made or entered exporter either whatever and purchaser, by way of discount, other than as fully shown in the invoice into between of either of them, or in any manner or as follows: or by anyone on behalf compensation rebate, price of the the 4.The said goods consist in Part C. of the certificate exclusively of articles which are the subject 5.No drawback, duty-free temporary effect (except admission such as, under the provisions equivalent to the Treaty establishing the Caribbean for Common Market tariff treatment) has been eligibility claimed their exportation of in relation from the country to the goods of last production.
or arrangement with of the Annex do not affect or will be in connection with or made use Community, Signature ..................................................... .

Reference No ....................... .


Part C CERTIFICATE OF ORIGIN 1.The undersigned certifies that statements in cognizance set out in Articles Treaty establishing 14 and 16 of, and Schedule the Caribbean of the provisions governing in this certificate the determination II to the Annex to the are made of origin Community and the Notes below.
2.The undersigned last producer the invoice of the goods as to the origin itself above and has satisfied a declaration of the goods described in comprised that each article or body has obtained authority by the 10 in the said goods has been produced in accordance criterion in the invoice.

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, ................ (any other .relevant information) Stamp of Authority or Body NOTES FOR THE PREPARATION Date OF nus FORM Signature of authorised signatory on the basis of which Common Market origin A.Origin Criterion The criterion must be stated item in the invoice at Part A in the manner If each article (a)wholly produced mon Market.

in the item has been - within the Com-The letters in the column headed "Origin comprised.
••cM" must be in- using materials serted.

imported The tariff heading the Common Market the finished product preceded number of by (b) produced is claimed Criterion" against each below: indicated in such the letter falls to "X" must be inserted.

in a tariff heading origin from outside or of undetermined a manner that the article be classified different from that in which any in of those materials accordance of Article 14 of the Annex to the Treaty establishing Community.
is classified, with the provisions the Caribbean (c)produced in accordance conditions specified in the List referred of the Annex to the Treaty lishing Community.

and set out in Schedule II thereto.


with the for that article to in Article estab­ the Caribbean 14 by "L" must be inserted number of preceded The tariff heading the fin:shed product the letter to be and where the condition satisfied value­ is a percentage the value of added condition materials imported from out­ side the Common Market or of undetermined been used in the production of a per­ that article centage of the export price of the article brackets the tariff heading number.
must be inserted in immediately expressed as following which have origin 11 B.The completion of this Form implies that the producer porter will furn�sh to the appropriate and supporting evidence purpose of verifying these declarations.

as they may as necessary authoriti require for the and the ex­ es such information C.PERSONS WHO FURNISH OR CAUSE TO BE FURNISHED UNTRUE RENDER THEMSELVES DECLARATIONS LIABLE TO PENALTIES.

Part C Reference No ............. ..


CERTIFICATE BY A GOVERNMENTAL AUTHORITY OF l.' The undersigned in cognizance set out in Articles the Treaty establishing certifies of the provisions 14 and 16 of, and Schedule II to, the Annex to the Caribbean Community.

governing in this certificate the determination are made of origin BODY AUTHORISED that statements 2.'

The undersigned authority last producer ised body as to the origin and has satisfied has been produced the invoice.
3.The authority itself or a certificate or body has obtained by a government of the goods described that each article comprised by the a declaration or author­ authority above in the invoice in the said goods stated in accordance with the origin criterion in or authorised body has obtained of last production (cert:fied exporter in the country Authorit free admission under the provisions Caribbean Community, tar:ff treatment) relation country.
ies where so prescribed) or arrangement with equivalent that no drawback, of the Annex to the Treaty establishing such as, effect (except the do not affect eligibility for Common Market or made use of in has been or will be claimed to the goods in connecti on with their exportation from that a declaratbn by the Customs temporary duty­ by the 4 .

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t information).

(any other relevan Stamps of Authority or Body Signature of authorised signatory.
Date NOTES FOR THE PREPARATION OF THIS FORM A.Origin Criterion The criterion on the basis of which Common Market origin :s claimed must be stated in the column headed "Origin Criterion" 12 against each item in the invoice below: at Part A in the manner indicated If each article comprised in the item has been - (a)wholly produceu within the Com-The letters "CM" must be in• mon Market.

serted.

heading The tar:tf finished product letter "X'' must be iooerted.
the by the number of preceded (b)produced imported using materials from outside the Common Market or of undetermined origin in such a manner that the article falls to be classified heading from that in which any of those materials classified, provisions Annex to the Treaty establishing Community.
the Caribbean in accordance of Article is with the 14 of the different in a tariff (c)produced in accordance specified with the conditions for that article iJil the List referred to in Article 14 of the Annex to the Treaty establishing munity and set out in Schedule thereto.
II the Caribbean Com­ by the the va:lue of materials number of the preceded and "L ' must be inserted to be satis­ value-added The tariff heading froduct finished letter where the condition fied is a percentage condition imported from outside the Com­ mon Market or of undetermined origin the production pressed export price be inserted in brackets ately following number.
wJtich have been used in ex­ of the must of the article immedi­ of that article as a percentage the tariff heading B.The completion of this form implies the exporter will furnish to the appropriate tion and supporting evidence as they may as necessary the purpose of verifying this certificate or body and that the authority such informa­ require authorities for and declaration.

C.PERSONS WHO FURNISH OR CAUSE TO BE FURNISHED UNTRUE LI­ OR CERTIFICATES RENDl:R THEMSELVES DECLARATIONS ABLE TO PENALTIES.
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15!A INVOICE ANL DECLARATION CARIBBEAN COMMON MARKET OF RE-EXPORTER: CERTIFICATE BY .

'\ GOVERNMENTAL AUTHORITY OR AUTHORISED BODY This Form is for use when the Certificate of Origin is given by a or authorised body of the re-exporting Member governmental authority State.

Exporter's Reference No .......................... .

Place ...................................................... .

Date ............................ .


19 ........ ............... PART A INVOICE of .................................................... ................. supphd by ........... ...................... ................. of ....................................... .

to .................................................... of ....................................... .

to be shipped per ................................................ ......................... .
Order No ................................ Country from which consigned .

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Origin ·1 Criterion· and 1 1 �larks of • Numbers Ulruitry 1 Origin: of : Packages, Quantity and iii Description of Goods I Selling price to Purchaser Amount I i I @ !--- .. ----------- , _____ $ - --- r- -----1 -------/-- ·• I I ' ' I 14 -t Pari B DECLARATION OF EXPORTER I, ......................................................... ..................... declare that (insert name and status) 1.I am duly authorised by the above exporter to make and sign this declaration.

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The invoice is correct and contains a true and full statement of the price actually paid or to be paid for the said goods, and quantity thereof.

the actual 3.No arrangement or understanding the purchase price of the said goods has been or will be made or entered into between the re-exporter and purchaser, or by anyone on behalf of either of them, either by way of discount, whatever other than as fully shown in the invoice or as follows: rebate, compensation or in any manner affecting 4.
The said goods are consigned from ........................................... .. (in.sel't country) to the consignee are the subject of the certifkate of Part C. stated above and consist exclusively of articles which Signature ............................. ........................... .

Made this 21st day of March, 1979.

Minister F. E. Hope, of Finance.

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