군집에 기초한 FTA 원산지검증의 분류

Abstract

This paper has categorized twelve FTAs signed by Korea into three clusters and come to the following conclusions: First, the origin verification is implemented by the customs administration of the importing party in the case of America·Oceania cluster. The importing party is allowed to request information from the exporter or the producer and implement verification visit. Second, the origin verification is carried out by the customs administration of the exporting party in the case of Europe cluster. Third, Asia cluster has adopted two steps procedure to carry out origin verification. The importing party may request the customs administration of the exporting party to conduct an origin verification. Then, the importing party may, under exceptional circumstances, implement verification visit to the exporting party when it is not satisfied with the outcome of the origin verification. We have also examined Korean standard of preferential origin verification.