EU-Switzerland Free Trade Agreement · Warenursprung
To qualify for the EU-Switzerland preferential rate on HS 5906, products must satisfy the origin rule of type specific processing (SP). A tolerance of 10% of the ex-works value applies. 3 specific rules apply to this code under this agreement.
Spinning of natural and / or man-made staple fibres combined with knitting/crocheting.
Extrusion of man-made filament yarn combined with knitting/crocheting.
Knitting or crocheting combined with rubberising.
Rubberising combined with at least two other main preparatory or finishing operations (such as calendering, shrink-resistance processes, heat setting, permanent finishing) provided that the value of all the materials used does not exceed 50% of the ex-works price of the product. For special conditions relating to products made of a mixture of textile materials, see Introductory Note 6.
50% ex-worksExtrusion of man-made fibres combined with weaving.
Weaving, knitting or non-woven process combined with dyeing or with coating/rubberising.
Yarn dyeing combined with weaving, knitting or non-woven process.
Rubberising combined with at least two other main preparatory or finishing operations (such as calendering, shrink-resistance processes, heat setting, permanent finishing) provided that the value of all the materials used does not exceed 50% of the ex-works price of the product.
50% ex-worksThe EU imported 701 M€ (Jan 2022 – Mar 2026) for this HS code, with United Kingdom as the main supplier.
EU-Einfuhren
701 M€
EU-Ausfuhren
1.3 Md€
Saldo
633 M€
Wichtigste Lieferländer (Extra-EU)
Anteil der Einfuhren, die einen Präferenzsatz beanspruchen (Quelle: Eurostat COMEXT)
83 k€ of preferential trade in 2026 via autonomous measures or TRQ (E3). Overall rate: 100%.
Quelle: Eurostat COMEXT DATA_PREFERENCES - EU27-Aggregat. Monatlich aktualisiert.