Provide certification of origin (COO)

Case Study

Title: Export of Cardamom from Nepal to India

Corridors and Routes: Not Specified

Trade Product: Cardamom

Trade Type: Export

Process Analysis: Export from Nepal, Import to India

Exporting Country: Nepal

Importing Country: India

Category: Pre-clearance business requirements procedures (Importer side)

Country and Procedure Description: Provide certification of origin (COO)(Export from NPL to IND/Cardamom)

Related Rules, Laws and Regulations:

Actors and Participants: - District Chamber Office
- Exporter or representative

Input Criteria to Enter or Begin the Business Process: - Terms of trade between exporter and importer is already concluded

Activities and Associated Documentary Requirements: 1 Exporter applies for COO in District Chamber Office. With following documents: - Application - purchase order - PAN/VAT certificate - Firm registration certificate - Commercial/ export invoice 2 DCO verifies submitted documents. If requirements met, DCO officials decide to issue the certificate 3 DCO collects fees from exporter or representative at the rate of 0.12 percent of export value. 4 DCO issues the COO 5 Exporter or representative collects COO

Output Criteria to Exit the Business Process: - COO for the export of cardamom is issued

Activity Diagrams:

Number of Required Documents: 5

Minimum Required Time:

Maximum Required Time:

Average Required Time: 0.5

Minimum Cost:

Maximum Cost:

Average Cost: USD 62