The non-alteration principle stipulates that once clothing receives AfCFTA origin status, it cannot lose this status through subsequent storage, repackaging, or minor processing in another member state.
Source: https://www.afcfta.com/
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@misc{afcftaafricancontinental2025,
title = {AfCFTA African Continental Free Trade Area – Principle of Non-Alteration for Clothing},
author = {{Freight Academy Editorial Team}},
year = {2025},
url = {https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary/afcfta-african-continental-free-trade-area-principle-of-non-alteration-for-clothing},
note = {Freight Academy, accessed 2026-09-18}
}Content reviewed and editorially cleared.
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