1. IMPACTS OF ROO ON FTA
By Xie Zhujun
JUNE 27,2006

2. Contents Ⅰ Rules of Origin in RTA and FTA Ⅱ ACFTA Ⅲ ROO of ACFTA
Ⅳ Impacts of ROO on RTA/FTA
Ⅴ Impacts of ROO on ACFTA
Ⅵ Suggestion

3. Ⅰ Rules of Origin in RTA and FTA
Regional Trade Agreement
the rules of origin in RTA
Free Trade Area
The rules of origin in FTA

4. Ⅱ ACFTA
ASEAN-China Free Trade Area
11 Members of ACFTA

5. Ⅲ ROO of ACFTA 40% value added in the member states
PSR (Product Specific Rules)
Form E

6. Ⅳ Impacts of ROO on RTA/FTA
Trade transmission in the region
Industrialization of the member states
Raw material exports within the area
FDI inflow and outflow of the region
Gross income growing of the citizens
Regulating the competition of exporters
Trade barriers to the non-member states

7. Ⅴ Impacts of ROO on ACFTA
Growing of FDI to ASEAN countries from China
Import and export growing within ACFTA
Inner advantage compensation of the member states
Further understanding of parties concerned
Competitiveness of the enterprises strengthened
International co-operation of governments and organizations in ACFTA

8. Statistics of Form E issued in China (Jan. to Mar. 2006)
Total number of form E issued in the first quarter of 2006:
Total value covered: USD million
Source: Statistic Database of AQSIQ (General Administration of Quality Supervision Inspection and Quarantine)

9. Form E Issued and Chinese Export Profile to ASEAN (Jan. to Mar. 2006)
Source: statistic database of AQSIQ (General Administration of Quality Supervision Inspection and Quarantine)

10. Ⅵ Suggestion
To train the CIQ officials who issue certificates of origin
To train the appliers of certificate of origin from the manufacturing and exporting sectors
To share common interest of ROO
To research the usage of ROO in RTA/FTA
To strengthen the co-operation of ROO
More propaganda to make full use of ROO

11. THANK YOU!