Singapore – Jordan Free Trade Agreement (SJFTA)

About this agreement

Jordan is an attractive destination for Singapore companies to invest in the Middle East and North Africa region. The Singapore – Jordan Free Trade Agreement (SJFTA) eliminates close to 100% of Singapore’s exports to Jordan, safeguards market access, and ensures a more predictable operating environment for service suppliers.
22 August 2005
Entry into force

Eligibility

Use the Tariff Finder to see if your product is eligible to enjoy this FTA's tariff concessions.


Alternatively, you can explore the following steps to check your eligibility.

  • Your product’s preferential rate
    Check the Tariff Schedule for preferential rates offered on your product.
  • Your product’s rule of origin

    Rules of origin are a set of criteria which determine a product's originating status in each respective FTA.

    It is put in place to ensure that only goods originating from the FTA partner countries will benefit from tariff concessions.

    Is your product obtained/produced entirely within Singapore?
    Your product is considered wholly obtained in Singapore
    35% of its contents must originate from Singapore/Jordan

Apply

Singapore Customs is the authorised body in Singapore for FTA Preferential Certificate of Origin (PCO) application.

If your product is eligible, follow these application steps to enjoy tariff concessions:
  1. Register your factory with Singapore Customs using the Manufacturer's Application Form
  2. Submit the Manufacturing Cost Statement
  3. Apply for a Preferential Certificate of Origin (PCO)


The process from registration to receiving the PCO typically takes less than one month.

Learn more about the rules of PCO

Submit your application
Apply for a PCO with export permit under the Singapore – Jordan Free Trade Agreement (SJFTA) via TradeNet.

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For assistance, kindly contact us at +65 6898 1800, reach us here or visit the SME Centres.

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