On April 1, cotton woven fabric of Italian origin is sent to Taiwan. In Taiwan the fabric is cut and on May 1, the parts are sent to Hong Kong where the parts are assembled into women’s pants. On June 1, the pants are exported to China where they are washed and packed for retail sale. The pants are shipped by air directly to New York on June 5. Which ONE of the following choices expresses the correct designation for the country of origin and the country of exportation, respectively?
A) IT, CN
B) HK, CN
C) TW, HK
D) CN, CN
E) TW, HK
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The Answer is: B
Citation: HTS Statistical Annex B; 19 CFR 102.21(c)(2)
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