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This document is a Certificate of Origin under the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) certifying that a Mexican sorghum seed for experimental use meets the NAFTA requirements to receive preferential tariff treatment when imported into the United States. The certificate provides details about the exporter, producer, importer, description of the good, tariff classification, and applicable origin criterion.
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NAFTA

This document is a Certificate of Origin under the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) certifying that a Mexican sorghum seed for experimental use meets the NAFTA requirements to receive preferential tariff treatment when imported into the United States. The certificate provides details about the exporter, producer, importer, description of the good, tariff classification, and applicable origin criterion.
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NORTH AMERICAN FREE TRADE AGREEMENT

CERTIFICATE OF ORIGIN
(INSTRUCTIONS ON THE BACK)

Fill in with a machine or block letters. This document will not be valid if it shows any scratches, strikethroughs or corrections.

1. Name and Address of the Exporter: 2. Period covered


Monsanto Seeds and Agroproducts SA de CV
Paseo de la Reforma 1015, Tower A, Floor 21 and 22 22/03/2012 April 22, 2012
01376, DF, Mexico Day Month Year Day Month Year

3. Name and Address of the Producer: 4. Name and Address of the Importer:
Monsanto Seeds and Agroproducts LLC MONSANTO COMPANY
Paseo de la Reforma 1015, Tower A, Floor 21 and 22 800 North Lindbergh Blvd
01376, DF, Mexico St. Louis, Mo, 63167, USA

5. Description of (the) good(s) Classification 10. Country of


Tariff for Deal Origin
Preferential
Sorghum seed for experimental use 100700 A YES NO MEXICO
March 22, 2012

11. I declare under protest to tell the truth that:

The information contained in this document is true and accurate, and I take responsibility for verifying what is stated here.
I am aware that I will be responsible for any false statement or omission made or related to this.
document.
I commit to keeping and presenting, if required, the necessary documents that support the content of
present Certificate, as well as notify in writing all the persons to whom you have delivered the present Certificate, of
any change that could affect the accuracy or validity of it.
The goods are originating and comply with the applicable requirements under the Free Trade Agreement.
North America, and have not been subject to further processing or any other operation outside the territories of the
Parts, except in the cases permitted in Article 411 or in Annex 401:
This Certificate consists of 3 sheets, including all their Annexes

Authorized Firm: Company


Monsanto Seeds and Agroproducts SA de CV
Paseo de la Reforma 1015, Tower A, Floor 21 and 22
01376, DF, Mexico

JOSE GARCIA SOTO Export and Import Coordinator

D D M M A A 52 333777 5107
Date: 2/2/0/3/1/2
NorthAmericanFreeTradeAgreement.
CertificateofOrigin.
Fillinginstructions.
In order to receive preferential tariff treatment, this document must be filled out legibly and in its entirety by the exporter of the good, and the importer must have it on hand.
power at the time of filing the import request. This document can also be filled out by the producer, if they wish for it to be used by the exporter of the good. Please
fill the machine or with printed letters.

Indicate the full name, denomination or corporate name, address (including the country) and the tax registration number of the exporter. The tax registration will be:
In Canada: the employer identification number or importer/exporter identification number, assigned by the Canada Revenue Agency.
In Mexico: the key to the federal taxpayer registry (R.F.C.)
In the United States of America: the employer identification number or the social security number
Social.

Field 2: It must be filled out only if the certificate covers multiple imports of goods identical to those described in field 5, which are imported to any country that is a party to the Free Trade Agreement.
North America Trade (NAFTA) in a specific period not exceeding one year (period covered). The word 'OF' should be followed by the date (Day/Month/Year) from which the
Certificate covers the good described in the certificate. (This date may be earlier than the date of the signature of the certificate). The word 'A' must be followed by the date (Day/Month/Year) on which
the period covered by the Certificate expires. The importation of the good subject to preferential tariff treatment based on this Certificate must be carried out during the indicated dates.

Field 3: Indicate the full name, designation or corporate name, address (including the country), and the tax registration number of the producer, as described in field 1. In case of...
the certificate covers goods from more than one producer, attach a list of the additional producers, including full name, company name or registered name, address (including the country) and
tax registration number, making direct reference to the asset described in field 5. When it is desired that the information contained in this field be confidential, it may be indicated as such.
as follows: 'available upon request from customs'. If the producer and the exporter are the same person, indicate the word 'same'. In case the identity of the
producer indicate the word “unknown”

Field 4: Indicate the full name, business name or corporate name, address (including the country) and the tax registration number of the importer, as described in field 1 in case of not
to know the identity of the importer, indicate the word 'unknown'. In the case of several importers, indicate the word 'various'.

Field 5 provide a complete description of each good. The description must be sufficient to relate it to the description contained in the invoice, as well as with the description that
correspond to the good in the Harmonized System. If the Certificate covers a single importation of the good, the invoice number must be indicated, as it appears on the commercial invoice.
In case of unawareness, another unique reference number should be indicated, such as the shipping order number.

Field 6: Declare the tariff classification at six digits that corresponds in the Harmonized System to each item described in field 5. In case the item is subject to a specific rule.
of origin that requires eight digits, the tariff classification of the Harmonized System that corresponds in the country to whose territory the good is imported.

Field 7: Identify the applicable criterion (from A to F) for each good described in field 5. The rules of origin are found in Chapter 4 and in Annex 401 of NAFTA. There are rules
additional items in Annex 703.2 (certain agricultural products), Appendix 6-A of Annex 300-B (certain textile products) and Annex 308.1 (certain goods for processing)
data automation and its parts). NOTE: In order to the preferential tariff treatment, each good must comply with one of the following criteria..

Criteriaforpreferentialtreatment:

A. The good is "obtained in its entirety or produced entirely" in the territory of one or more of the countries that are parties to NAFTA, in accordance with Article 415. NOTE: The purchase of
A good in the territory of a NAFTA country does not necessarily make it 'wholly obtained or entirely produced.' If the good is an agricultural product, see the
criterion F and annex 703.2 (Reference: Article 401 (a) and 415).

B. The good is produced entirely in the territory of one or more of the countries that are parties to NAFTA and complies with the specific rule of origin established in annex 401, applicable to it.
tariff classification. The rule may involve a change in tariff classification, a requirement for regional content value, or a combination of both. The good must comply
also with all other applicable requirements of Chapter IV. In the event that the good is an agricultural product, see also criterion F and annex 703.2 [Reference:
Article 401 (b)]

C. The good is produced entirely in the territory of one or more of the countries party to NAFTA exclusively with originating materials. Under this criterion, one or more of the
materials may not be included in the definition of "obtained entirely or produced entirely," according to article 415. all materials used in the production of
goods must qualify as 'originating' by meeting some of the rules of origin in Article 401(a) to (d). If the good is an agricultural product, also see criterion F and the
annex 703.2 [Reference to Article 401 (c)].

D. The good is entirely produced in the territory of one or more of the countries party to NAFTA, but does not comply with the applicable rule of origin established in Annex 401, because some of
non-originating materials do not meet the required tariff classification change. However, the good meets the regional content value requirement established in Article.
401(d). This criterion is applicable only to the following two circumstances:

1.- The goods were imported into the territory of a country under NAFTA in unassembled or disassembled form, but were classified as an assembled good in accordance with the general interpretation rule.
2(a) of the harmonized system; or

2. The good incorporates one or more non-originating materials classified as parts in accordance with the harmonized system, which could not meet the tariff classification change.
because the item is the same, both for the whole and for its parts, and is not divided into sub-items, or the sub-item is the same, both for the whole and for its parts and it does not
subdivide.
NOTE.- THIS CRITERION DOES NOT APPLY TO CHAPTERS 61 TO 63 OF THE HARMONIZED SYSTEM REFERRED TO IN ART. 401 (d).

E. Some goods for automatic data processing and their parts, included in annex 308.1, not originating from the territory of one or more of the countries part of NAFTA.
coming from the territory of another country that is part of NAFTA, when the tariff rate of the most favored nation applicable to the good is adjusted to the rate established in Annex 308.1 and is
common to all countries party to NAFTA (Annex 308.1)
F. The good is an agricultural product originating in accordance with the criteria for preferential treatment A, B, or C mentioned above and is not subject to quantitative restrictions in the
importing country of NAFTA, as it is a QUALIFIED PRODUCT according to annex 703.2 section A or B (SPECIFY). A good listed in appendix 703.2 B.7 is
also exempt from quantitative restrictions and has the right to receive preferential treatment, as long as it meets the definition of 'QUALIFIED PRODUCT' in section A of the annex.
703.2.
NOTE. This criterion does not apply to goods that are wholly originated from CANADA or the UNITED STATES OF AMERICA that are imported into either of those countries. NOTE 2. A
The tariff-quota is not a quantitative restriction.

Field 8. For each good described in field 5, indicate 'YES' when you are the PRODUCER of the good. If you are NOT the PRODUCER of the good, indicate 'NO', followed by (1), (2), or (3).
depending on whether the certificate is based on one of the following assumptions:

1) His knowledge that the asset qualifies as original;

2) Your reasonable confidence in a WRITTEN STATEMENT from the producer (other than the certificate of origin) that the good qualifies as originating; or

A certificate that covers the good, filled out and signed by the PRODUCER, voluntarily provided by the producer to the exporter.

Field 9: For each good described in field 5, when the good is subject to a regional content value (VCR) requirement, indicate 'CN' if the VCR was calculated based on the cost method.
net, otherwise indicate 'NO'. If the VCR was calculated according to the net cost method in a period of time, identify the start and end dates (DD/MM/YY) of that period.
(Art. 402.1 and 402.5)
Field 10. Indicate the name of the country (“MX” or “US”) for agricultural or textile goods exported to Canada “US” or “CA” for all goods exported to Mexico; or “CA” or “MX”
for all goods exported to the United States of America, to which the preferential tariff rate applies, in accordance with the terms of Annex 302.2, in accordance with the rules of
Marked or in the tariff exemption list of each party.

For all other originating goods exported to Canada, indicate 'MX' or 'EU', as applicable, if the goods originate from that NAFTA country, in accordance with Annex 302.2 and the
The transaction value of the goods has not increased by more than 7% due to any further processing in the other country party to NAFTA; otherwise, indicate 'JNT' for joint production.
(annex 302.2)

This field must be filled out, signed, and dated by the EXPORTER. In case the producer fills out the certificate for the exporter’s use, it must be filled out, signed, and dated.
by the PRODUCER. The date must be the one on which the certificate was filled out and signed.

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