What is declaration of origin in SAP SD-FT - Foreign Trade?

SAP Term: declaration of origin

• Component: SD-FT

• Component Name: Foreign Trade

• Description: A written confirmation in commercial papers regarding the origin of a product using defined wording as set out in the preference agreement. The declaration of origin confirms that a product originates from a given country, was manufactured there, or was last significantly processed there.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Declaration of origin is a document that is used to declare the origin of goods in international trade. It is used to determine the applicable duties and taxes for the goods being imported or exported. In SAP, the declaration of origin is managed in the Foreign Trade module (SD-FT). 
  
  How to use it: 
  In SAP, the declaration of origin is managed in the Foreign Trade module (SD-FT). The user can enter the declaration of origin in the system by entering the relevant information such as country of origin, type of document, and other details. The system will then generate a document that can be used for customs clearance. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  It is important to ensure that all information entered into the system is accurate and up-to-date. This will help to ensure that the declaration of origin is accepted by customs authorities. Additionally, it is important to keep track of any changes in regulations or laws that may affect the declaration of origin. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on declaration of origin, please refer to SAP Help documentation or contact your local SAP representative. Additionally, there are many online resources available that provide detailed information on declaration of origin and its related topics.