Wire of stainless steel.
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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Wire of stainless steel.
CTH, except from 7221 to 7222; or change from headings 7221 to 7222, provided the material has been cold-formed.
Source : Annex 22-01 DA 2015/2446
For the purposes of this Chapter, a change of classification resulting only from cutting is not to be considered as origin-conferring.
Product-specific list rules from free trade and preference agreements concluded by the EU.
Turkey
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) except from non-originating materials of heading 7219 to heading 7223.
CTH
MaxNOM 70%
Manufacture from materials of any heading, except that of the product
Manufacture in which the value of all non-originating materials used does not exceed 50% of the ex-works price of the product
Algeria
Manufacture from materials of any heading, except that of the product
Manufacture in which the value of all non-originating materials used does not exceed 50% of the ex-works price of the product
Australia
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).
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).
Caribbean Forum countries (15 states incl. Dominican Republic)
Manufacture from semi-finished materials of heading 7218.
Cameroon
Manufacture from semi finished materials of heading 7218.
Canada
A change from any heading outside this group.
Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama
Manufacture from semi-finished materials of heading 7218.
Chile
Manufacture from semi-finished materials of heading 7218.
Colombia, Peru, Ecuador
Manufacture from semi-finished products of heading 7218.
Cote d'Ivoire
Manufacture from semi-finished materials of heading 7218.
Kenya, Rwanda (others pending ratification)
Manufacture from semi- finished materials of heading 7218.
Mauritius, Madagascar, Seychelles, Zimbabwe
Manufacture from semi- finished materials of heading 7218.
Egypt
Manufacture from semi-finished materials of heading 7218.
Faroe Islands
Manufacture from semi-finished materials of heading 7218.
Georgia
Manufacture from semi-finished materials of heading 7218.
Ghana
Manufacture from semi‐finished materials of heading 7218.
Israel
Manufacture from semi-finished materials of heading 7218.
Japan
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) except from heading 7219 to heading 7223.
Jordan
Manufacture from semi-finished materials of heading 7218.
Kenya
Manufacture from semi- finished materials of heading 7218.
Lebanon
Manufacture from semi-finished materials of heading 7218.
Mexico
Manufacture from semi-finished materials of heading 7218.
Moldova
Manufacture from semi-finished materials of heading 7218.
Morocco
Manufacture from semi-finished materials of heading 7218.
New Zealand
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).
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 from semi- finished materials of heading 7218.
Palestine
Manufacture from semi-finished materials of heading 7218.
Singapore
Manufacture from semi-finished materials of heading 7218.
South Korea
Manufacture from semi-finished materials of heading 7218.
South Africa, Botswana, Lesotho, Eswatini, Namibia, Mozambique
Manufacture from semi-finished materials of heading 7218.
Switzerland
Manufacture from semi-finished materials of heading 7218.
Tunisia
Manufacture from semi-finished materials of heading 7218.
Turkey
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) except from non-originating materials of heading 7219 to heading 7223.
United Kingdom
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) except from non-originating materials of heading 7219 to heading 7223.
Ukraine
Manufacture from semi-finished materials of heading 7218.
Vietnam
Manufacture from semi-finished materials of heading 7218.
Norway, Iceland, Liechtenstein
Manufacture from semi-finished materials of heading 7218.
CTH
MaxNOM 50%
CTH
MaxNOM 50%
Manufacture from materials of any heading, except that of the good.
Manufacture from materials of any heading, except that of the good.
The EU imported 1.8 Md€ (Jan 2022 – Mar 2026) for this HS code, with India as the main supplier.
EU Imports
1.8 Md€
EU Exports
1.1 Md€
Balance
708 M€
Top supplying countries (extra-EU)