Minimal operations and processes.

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..... . Minimal operations and processes.- (1) Notwithstanding anything contained in these rules, goods shall not be considered as originating in the territory of a Party if the following operations are undertaken exclusively by itself or in combination in the territory of that Party, namely:- (a) operations to ensure the preservation of goods in good condition during transport and s .....

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..... not of different kinds, where one or more components of the mixture do not meet the conditions laid down in this Chapter to enable them to be considered as originating goods; (g) simple assembly of parts of goods to constitute complete goods; (h) disassembly; (i) slaughter which means the mere killing of animals; and, (j) mere dilution with water or another s .....

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..... fabrics or other textile articles, such as bleaching, waterproofing, decanting, shrinking, mercerizing, or similar operations; or, (e) dyeing or printing of fabrics or yarns. Explanation.- For the purposes of this rule, the word simple means activities which do not require special skills or machines, apparatus or equipment especially produced or installed for carrying out the acti .....

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