-- Other
The origin of goods determines the duty rate applicable on import into the European Union. Depending on the country of manufacture and the applicable trade agreement, the rate may differ significantly from the MFN (Most Favoured Nation) rate. Proving preferential origin allows importers to benefit from reduced or zero duties under EU free trade agreements.
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-- Other
CTSH provided the goods are cut or ground or otherwise worked to final shape, whether or not polished.
Source : Annex 22-01 DA 2015/2446
Source : EU WTO Position
Where the country of origin cannot be determined by application of the primary rules, the country of origin of the goods shall be the country in which the major portion of the materials originated, as determined on the basis of the value of the materials.
Chapter 71: Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones, precious metals, metals clad
Product-specific list rules from free trade and preference agreements concluded by the EU.
Turkey
Production from non-originating materials of any heading.
CTH
MaxNOM 70%
Manufacture from materials of any heading, except that of the product
Algeria
Manufacture from materials of any heading, except that of the product
Australia
CTSH: All non-originating materials used in the production of the good have undergone a change in tariff classification at the 6-digit level (subheading).
Caribbean Forum countries (15 states incl. Dominican Republic)
Manufacture from unworked precious or semi-precious stones.
Caribbean Forum countries (15 states incl. Dominican Republic)
Manufacture in which all the materials used are classified within a heading other than that of the product.
Cameroon
Manufacture in which all the materials used are classified within a heading other than that of the product.
Cameroon
Manufacture from unworked precious or semi precious stones.
Canada
A change from any other subheading.
Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama
Manufacture from unworked precious or semi-precious stones.
Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama
Manufacture from materials of any heading, except that of the product.
Chile
Manufacture from materials of any heading, except that of the product.
Chile
Manufacture from unworked precious or semi-precious stones.
Colombia, Peru, Ecuador
Manufacture from materials of any heading, except that of the product.
Colombia, Peru, Ecuador
Manufacture from unworked precious or semi-precious stones.
Cote d'Ivoire
Manufacture in which all the materials used are classified within a heading other than that of the product.
Cote d'Ivoire
Manufacture from unworked precious or semi-precious stones.
Kenya, Rwanda (others pending ratification)
Manufacture from materials of any heading, except that of the product.
Manufacture in which the value of all the materials used does not exceed 70% of the ex-works price of the product.
Mauritius, Madagascar, Seychelles, Zimbabwe
Manufacture from unworked precious or semi-precious stones.
Mauritius, Madagascar, Seychelles, Zimbabwe
Manufacture in which all the materials used are classified within a heading other than that of the product.
Egypt
Manufacture from materials of any heading, except that of the product.
Egypt
Manufacture from unworked precious or semi-precious stones.
Faroe Islands
Manufacture from unworked precious or semi-precious stones.
Faroe Islands
Manufacture from materials of any heading, except that of the product.
Georgia
Manufacture from unworked precious or semi-precious stones.
Georgia
Manufacture from materials of any heading, except that of the product.
Ghana
Manufacture from unworked precious or semi‐precious stones.
Ghana
Manufacture in which all the materials used are classified within a heading other than that of the product.
Israel
Manufacture from materials of any heading, except that of the product.
Israel
Manufacture from unworked precious or semi-precious stones.
Japan
CTSH: All non-originating materials used in the production of the good have undergone a change in tariff classification at the 6-digit level (subheading).
Jordan
Manufacture from unworked precious or semi-precious stones.
Jordan
Manufacture from materials of any heading, except that of the product.
Kenya
Manufacture from materials of any heading, except that of the product.
Manufacture in which the value of all the materials used does not exceed 70% of the ex-works price of the product.
Lebanon
Manufacture from unworked precious or semi-precious stones.
Lebanon
Manufacture from materials of any heading, except that of the product.
Mexico
Manufacture from unworked precious or semi-precious stones.
Mexico
Manufacture in which all the materials used are classified within a heading other than that of the product.
Moldova
Manufacture from materials of any heading, except that of the product.
Moldova
Manufacture from unworked precious or semi-precious stones.
Morocco
Manufacture from unworked precious or semi-precious stones.
Morocco
Manufacture from materials of any heading, except that of the product.
New Zealand
CC: All non-originating materials used in the production of the good have undergone a change in tariff classification at the 2-digit level (chapter).
The good has a Regional Value Content (RVC) as calculated under Article 4 of the Origin Reference Document of not less than 40%, whether using the build-up method or build-down method (RVC40).
Papua New Guinea, Fiji, Samoa, Solomon Islands
Manufacture in which all the materials used are classified within a heading other than that of the product.
Papua New Guinea, Fiji, Samoa, Solomon Islands
Manufacture from unworked precious or semi-precious stones.
Palestine
Manufacture from materials of any heading, except that of the product.
Palestine
Manufacture from unworked precious or semi-precious stones.
Singapore
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.
South Korea
Manufacture from unworked precious or semi-precious stones.
Manufacture from materials of any heading, except that of the product.
South Africa, Botswana, Lesotho, Eswatini, Namibia, Mozambique
Manufacture from unworked precious or semi-precious stones.
South Africa, Botswana, Lesotho, Eswatini, Namibia, Mozambique
Manufacture in which all the materials used are classified within a heading other than that of the product.
Switzerland
Manufacture from materials of any heading, except that of the product.
Manufacture in which the value of all the materials used does not exceed 70% of the ex-works price of the product.
Switzerland
Manufacture of materials of any subheading except that of the product.
Tunisia
Manufacture from materials of any heading, except that of the product.
Tunisia
Manufacture from unworked precious or semi-precious stones.
Turkey
Production from non-originating materials of any heading.
United Kingdom
Production from non-originating materials of any heading.
Ukraine
Manufacture from materials of any heading, except that of the product.
Ukraine
Manufacture from unworked precious or semi-precious stones.
Vietnam
Manufacture from materials of any heading, except that of the product.
Manufacture in which the value of all the materials used does not exceed 70% of the ex-works price of the product.
Norway, Iceland, Liechtenstein
Manufacture of materials of any subheading except that of the product.
Norway, Iceland, Liechtenstein
Manufacture from materials of any heading, except that of the product.
Manufacture in which the value of all the materials used does not exceed 70% of the ex-works price of the product.
CTH
MaxNOM 50%
CTH
MaxNOM 50%
Manufacture from materials of any heading, except that of the good.
Manufacture in which the value of all the materials used does not exceed 70% of the ex-works price of the good.
Manufacture from materials of any heading, except that of the good.
Manufacture in which the value of all the materials used does not exceed 70% of the ex-works price of the good.
The EU imported 4.3 Md€ (Jan 2022 – Mar 2026) for this HS code, with Thailand as the main supplier.
EU Imports
4.3 Md€
EU Exports
2.4 Md€
Balance
1.9 Md€
Top supplying countries (extra-EU)