{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"DefinedTerm","name":"bilateral cumulation","description":"Bilateral cumulation comes into play when producers in two partner countries share processing steps and want to jointly meet the rules-of-origin thresholds set out in a preferential trade agreement. It allows inputs and value added originating in one partner country to be counted together with those from the other when assessing whether a product qualifies for preferential tariff treatment. A practical example: yarn spun in Country A can be woven into fabric in Country B, with the combined proce","inDefinedTermSet":{"@type":"DefinedTermSet","name":"Frachtportal Logistics Glossary","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary"},"url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary/bilateral-cumulation-2","inLanguage":"en","dateModified":"2026-06-26T14:08:14.508192","citation":"https://www.wto.org/english/tratop_e/markgloss_e/cumulation_e.htm","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/glossary/en/bilateral-cumulation-2","provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Frachtportal","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"bilateral cumulation · Bilateral cumulation comes into play when producers in two partner countries share processing steps and want to jointly meet the rules-of-origin thresholds set out in a preferential trade agreement. · Quelle: https://www.wto.org/english/tratop_e/markgloss_e/cumulation_e.htm"}