EU-Japan Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA/JEFTA) · Warenursprung
To qualify for the JEFTA preferential rate on HS 8708, products must satisfy the origin rule of type change of tariff heading (CTH). A tolerance of 10% of the ex-works value applies. 6 specific rules apply to this code under this agreement.
CTH: All non-originating materials used in the production of the good have undergone a change in tariff classification at the 4-digit level (tariff heading).
A maximum of 50% of the ex-works price (EXW) is made up of non-originating parts (MAXNOM).
50% ex-worksYour goods contain a Regional Value Content (RVC) of at least 55% of the Free on Board (FOB) cost of the goods.
55% ex-worksAll non-originating polymer and flat-rolled products used shall be moulded or stamped.
All non-originating materials shall be moulded or stamped.
All non-originating materials used to produce door skin or insole panel shall be moulded or stamped and all non-originating door parts used shall be assembled and non-originating materials of heading 8708 shall not be used.
Drive shaft and differential gears are produced from non-originating flat-rolled metal and non-originating materials of heading 8708 shall not be used.
Non-driving axles are produced from non-originating flat rolled metal and non-originating materials of heading 8708 shall not be used.
The EU imported 124.6 Md€ (Jan 2022 – Mar 2026) for this HS code, with China as the main supplier.
EU-Einfuhren
124.6 Md€
EU-Ausfuhren
227.7 Md€
Saldo
103.1 Md€
Wichtigste Lieferländer (Extra-EU)
Anteil der Einfuhren, die einen Präferenzsatz beanspruchen (Quelle: Eurostat COMEXT)
86.7 M€ of preferential trade in 2026 via autonomous measures or TRQ (E3). Overall rate: 99%.
Quelle: Eurostat COMEXT DATA_PREFERENCES - EU27-Aggregat. Monatlich aktualisiert.