country of origin

country of originnoun

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  lawThe country in which a person or thing is deemed to have originated for the purposes of laws and regulations.

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  The country where shipped goods are produced.

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  The country in which the last stage of substantial transformation of goods occurred.

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  The country in which the most important processing took place.

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  The country in which a substantial amount of processing took place.

  • The country of origin of a manufactured article is held to be the country in which the article has been finished by a substantial amount of labor amounting to not less than one-fourth the cost of production of such article in condition as imported into Canada.
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  The country indicated on a label as being the country in which the goods were made.

  • It says "Made in Mexico". I wonder if that is the real country of origin.
  • Reviewing your Hispanic business plan and marketing strategy through the lens of country of origin can help you uncover unique benefits or barriers.
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  mediapublishingCountry of first publication.

  • The country of origin of the work is that in which the work is first published.