{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"DefinedTerm","name":"Certificate of Origin for Sea Freight","description":"When a sea freight shipment arrives at its destination port, customs authorities rely on the Certificate of Origin to determine where the goods were manufactured or substantially processed – and consequently which duty rate applies. The document is requested by the exporter and issued by the Chamber of Commerce or an authorized body in the country of export. Under bilateral trade agreements or GSP (Generalised System of Preferences) schemes, goods from eligible countries may qualify for reduced ","inDefinedTermSet":{"@type":"DefinedTermSet","name":"Frachtportal Logistics Glossary","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary"},"url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary/certificate-of-origin-for-sea-freight","inLanguage":"en","dateModified":"2026-06-18T14:08:49.457890","citation":"https://www.trade.gov/certificate-origin","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/glossary/en/certificate-of-origin-for-sea-freight","provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Frachtportal","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"Certificate of Origin for Sea Freight · When a sea freight shipment arrives at its destination port, customs authorities rely on the Certificate of Origin to determine where the goods were manufactured or substantially processed – and consequently which duty rate applies. · Quelle: https://www.trade.gov/certificate-origin"}