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Country of origin

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Noun
  1. 1
    The country in which a person or thing is deemed to have originated for the purposes of laws and regulations.
  2. 2
    the country where you were born wordnet
  3. 3
    The country where shipped goods are produced.
  4. 4
    The country in which the last stage of substantial transformation of goods occurred.
  5. 5
    The country in which the most important processing took place.
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  1. 6
    The country in which a substantial amount of processing took place.

    "The country of origin of a manufactured article is held to be the country in which the article has been finished by a substantial amount of labor amounting to not less than one-fourth the cost of production of such article in condition as imported into Canada."

  2. 7
    The country indicated on a label as being the country in which the goods were made.

    "It says "Made in Mexico". I wonder if that is the real country of origin."

  3. 8
    Country of first publication.

    "The country of origin of the work is that in which the work is first published."

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