This report is being submitted by the Committee on Rules of Origin (CRO) to the General Council as required by the 2013 (Bali) and the 2015 (Nairobi) Ministerial Decisions on preferential rules of origin for least developed countries (_WT/L/917 and _WT/L/917/Add.1, respectively). According to the provisions of these Decisions, the Committee on Rules of Origin (CRO) "shall annually review the developments in preferential rules of origin applicable to imports from LDCs […] and report to the General Council."