EU-South Korea Free Trade Agreement · Warenursprung
To qualify for the EU-Korea FTA preferential rate on HS 8538, products must satisfy the origin rule of type change of tariff heading (CTH). A tolerance of 10% of the ex-works value applies.
Manufacture from materials of any heading, except that of the product.
Manufacture in which the value of all the materials used does not exceed 50% of the ex-works price of the product.
50% ex-worksThe EU imported 14.5 Md€ (Jan 2022 – Mar 2026) for this HS code, with China as the main supplier.
EU-Einfuhren
14.5 Md€
EU-Ausfuhren
29.1 Md€
Saldo
14.6 Md€
Wichtigste Lieferländer (Extra-EU)
Anteil der Einfuhren, die einen Präferenzsatz beanspruchen (Quelle: Eurostat COMEXT)
1.9 M€ of preferential trade in 2026 via autonomous measures or TRQ (E3). Overall rate: 70%.
Quelle: Eurostat COMEXT DATA_PREFERENCES - EU27-Aggregat. Monatlich aktualisiert.