Pakistan - Obtain Certificate of Origin

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Procedure

• Fill out Form
• Compile the shipping addresses and NTN of the importer, exporter and producer.
• Choose the appropriate certificate-of-origin form.
• Fill out the certificate-of-origin form.
  
• On each line simply write in the requested information, making sure that you write in pen and that your writing is clearly readable.
• Take the completed form to a Chamber of Commerce & Industry of their respective area.

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Required Documents

• Personal and Company profiles.
• Personal and Company Bank Statement.
• Passport copies of the applicant.
• Copy of Chamber Certificate/ Trade Association.
• Copy of NTN certificate.
• Four color photographs
• Export performance certificate.
• Business Interest.

Office Locations & Contacts

Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FPCCI)
Federation House, Main Clifton, Karachi, Pakistan
Tel: 0092-21-35873691, 93-94,
Fax: 0092-21-35874332
Email: [email protected]
URL: http://www.fpcci.com.pk

Chamber House,Aiwan-e-Sanat-o-Tijarat Road, G-8/1, Islamabad Pakistan
(Designated as an issuing authority by the Government)
Tel: 92-51-2250526, 2253145
Fax: 92-51-2252950
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://www.icci.com.pk

Eligibility

All legal exporters are required to fill up the Certificate of Origin form

Fees

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Validity

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e.g. Birth Certificate Valid Forever

Documents to Use

Download Certificate of Origin

Sample Documents

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Processing Time

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Instructions

All exporters who export their products/services through legal channels are required to get attested their Certificates of Origin from a Chamber of Commerce & Industry of their respective area.

Required Information

• Exporters name, address and country
• Consignee/Importers name, address and country
• Exporters membership number
• Particulars of transport
• Number & kinds of packages, quantity, description of goods and gross weight or other quantity.
• Any other required information.

Need for the Document

Certificate of Origin is a document which establishes evidence on origin of goods imported into any country. A Certificate of Origin is a document used in international trade. It is a printed form, completed by the exporter or its agent and certified by an issuing body, attesting that the goods in a particular export shipment have been wholly produced, manufactured or processed in a particular country.

Information which might help

The origin does not refer to the country where the goods were shipped from but to the country where they were made. In the event the products were manufactured in two or more countries, origin is obtained in the country where the last substantial economically justified working or processing is carried out.

Other uses of the Document/Certificate

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e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.

External Links

http://fpcci.org.pk/

Federation of Pakistan Chamber of Commerce & Industry

Others

In many countries, the chambers of commerce issue certificates of origin. A chamber of commerce is an organization composed of local businesses.
In other countries, national consulates or other authoritative groups can issue certificates of origin.
National consulates are offices located in foreign cities to protect and promote their residents, travelers, and both national and international trade.