Certificate of Origin (COO)
Certificate of Origin (COO) – Pingaax Merchant INC
A Certificate of Origin (COO) is an essential international trade document that certifies the country in which goods are manufactured or produced. It is required by customs authorities of the importing country to determine applicable customs duties, trade policies, and eligibility for preferential tariffs under Free Trade Agreements (FTAs).
The Certificate of Origin plays a critical role in global trade by ensuring transparency, compliance with trade agreements, and smooth customs clearance.
At Pingaax Merchant INC, we assist exporters in obtaining Non-Preferential and Preferential Certificates of Origin efficiently, ensuring accuracy and compliance with DGFT and Customs regulations.
Eligibility for Certificate of Origin
Eligible Applicants
- Manufacturer Exporters
- Merchant Exporters
- Traders and Export Houses
- MSMEs and Large Exporters
Eligibility Conditions
- Goods must be manufactured or substantially processed in India
- Valid IEC (Import Export Code)
- Commercial invoice and packing list available
- Compliance with Rules of Origin (ROO) as per importing country norms
Benefits of Certificate of Origin
- Enables smooth customs clearance in importing country
- Helps claim preferential duty benefits under FTAs
- Required by overseas buyers and banks
- Export obligation must be fulfilled within the prescribed time period
How Pingaax Merchant INC Helps You Obtain Certificate of Origin
Pingaax Merchant INC provides complete end-to-end support for obtaining Certificates of Origin.
Our Support Includes:
- Identification of correct COO type (Preferential / Non-Preferential)
- Verification of Rules of Origin compliance
- Preparation and review of required documents
- Online application filing with authorized agencies
- Coordination with Chambers of Commerce / DGFT
Our Services Include (Certificate of Origin)
- Preferential Certificate of Origin (FTA / PTA)
- Non-Preferential Certificate of Origin
- COO under India–UAE CEPA, ASEAN, SAFTA, EU GSP, etc.
- Digital & manual COO application filing
- Document review & compliance check
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FAQ's
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the types of Certificate of Origin?
Preferential COO and Non-Preferential COO.
Is COO mandatory for exports?
Not for all shipments, but it is often required by importers and customs.
Who issues Certificate of Origin in India?
Authorized Chambers of Commerce and DGFT-approved agencies.
Can COO be issued online?
Yes, most COOs are issued through online portals.
How long does it take to get a COO?
Usually 1–2 working days if documents are complete.
