Amendments to Agreement on rules for determining country of origin for goods in CIS 2015-11-04 13:00:00 The President signed the Federal Law On Ratifying the Protocol Amending the Agreement on Rules for Determining the Country of Origin of Goods in the Commonwealth of Independent States of November 20, 2009. The Protocol was signed in Turkmenistan’s capital, Ashgabat, on November 21, 2014. In particular, the Protocol specifies conditions for giving goods free trade status, procedures for issuing a certificate of origin for electronic declarations, procedures for applying exchange rates when declaring the value of goods in currencies other than the US dollar.