COMESA origin cumulation for furniture allows wood components, processing, and assembly to be distributed across multiple member countries without requiring individual certification of each processing step as "local origin." For furniture manufacturers in the region, this is a significant advantage: they can more cost-effectively combine wood from Zambia, upholstery from Tanzania, and hardware from South Africa while still qualifying for COMESA preferential status.
Source: https://www.comesa.int
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