- added value
means the ex-works price minus the customs value of materials imported into either the Union or the ACP States;
- classified
refers to the classification of a product or material under a particular heading;
- consignment
means products which are either sent simultaneously from one exporter to one consignee or covered by a single transport document covering their shipment from the exporter to the consignee or, in the absence of such a document, by a single invoice;
- customs value
means the value as determined in accordance with the Agreement on implementation of Article VII of the GATT 1994 (WTO Agreement on customs valuation);
- disturbances
means disorders in a sector or industry;
- ex-works price
means the price paid for the product ex works to the manufacturer in whose undertaking the last working or processing is carried out, provided the price includes the value of all the materials used, minus any internal taxes which are, or may be, repaid when the product obtained is exported;
- goods
means both materials and products;
- manufacture
means any kind of working or processing including assembly or specific operations;
- material
means any ingredient, raw material, component or part, etc., used in the manufacture of the product;
- OCT
means the overseas countries and territories as defined in Appendix 12.
- product
means the product being manufactured, even if it is intended for later use in another manufacturing operation;
- serious injury
means a significant overall impairment in the position of the Union industry;
- territories
means territories, including territorial waters;
- threat of disturbances
means disturbances that are clearly imminent.
- threat of serious injury
means serious injury that is clearly imminent;
- Union industry
means the Union producers as a whole of the like or directly competitive products operating within the territory of the Union, or those Union producers whose collective output of the like or directly competitive product constitutes a major proportion of the total Union production of those products;
- value of materials
means the customs value at the time of importation of the non-originating materials used, or, if this is not known and cannot be ascertained, the first ascertainable price paid for the materials in the territory concerned;
- value of originating materials
means the value of such materials as defined in point (g) applied mutatis mutandis;