Rule 6 - Wholly produced or obtained - Customs Tariff (Determination of Origin of Goods under the Free Trade Agreement between the Democratic Socialistic Republic of Sri Lanka and the Republic of India) Rules, 2000.

6. Wholly produced or obtained. - Within the meaning of condition (a) of rule 5, the following shall be considered as wholly produced or obtained in the territory of the exporting Contracting Party, namely :- (a) raw or mineral products, including mineral fuels, lubricants and related materials as well as mineral or metal ores, extracted from its soil, its water or its sea bed; (b) vegetable products, including agricultural and forestry products, harvested there; (c) animals born and raised there; (d) products obtained from animals referred to in clause (c); (e) products obtained by hunting or fishing conducted there; (f) products of sea fishing and other marine products from the high seas by its vessels; (g) products processed and/or made on board its factory ships exclusively from products referred to in clause (f); (h) used articles collected there, fit only for the recovery of raw materials; (i) waste and scrap resulting from manufacturing operations conducted there; (j) products extracted from the seabed or below seabed which is situated outside its territorial waters, provided that it has exclusive exploitation rights; (k) goods produced there exclusively from the products referred to in clauses (a) to (j). Explanation : For the purposes of this notification, - (A) "Vessels" shall refer to the fishing vessels engaged in commercial fishing, registered in the country of the Contracting Party and operated by a citizen or citizens of the Contracting Party or partnership, corporation or association, duly registered in such country, at least sixty per cent of equity of which is owned by a citizen or citizens and/or Government of such Contracting Party or seventy five per cent by citizens and/or Government of the Contracting Parties. However, the goods taken from vessels. engaged in commercial fishing under Bilateral Agreements which provide for chartering/leasing of such vessels and/or sharing of catch between Contracting Party will also be eligible for Preferential treatment. In respect of vessels or factory ships operated by Government agencies, the requirements of flying the flag of the Contracting Party does not apply. (B) "Factory Ship" means any vessel, as defined, used for processing and/or making onboard goods exclusively from those products referred to in clause (f) of rule 6.