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What is Preference Claim?

Preference Claim A formal request by an importer or exporter to obtain preferential tariff treatment for goods under a trade agreement, typically supported by a certificate of origin or declaration.

Source: Incoterms 2020 (ICC), FIATA, IATA DGR, WCO

How is “Preference Claim” Used in Practice?

A preference claim must be substantiated by the appropriate certificate of origin or statement on the invoice to qualify for lower tariff rates.

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Who Needs to Know This Term?

  • Freight Forwarders
  • Supply Chain Managers
  • Customs Brokers

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What is Preference Claim?

A formal request by an importer or exporter to obtain preferential tariff treatment for goods under a trade agreement, typically supported by a certificate of origin or declaration.

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