EU-Algeria Euro-Mediterranean Association Agreement · Origin of Goods
To qualify for the EU-Algeria preferential rate on HS 4503, 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 materials used does not exceed 50% of the ex-works price of the product
50% EXWThe EU imported 100 M€ (Jan 2022 – Mar 2026) for this HS code, with Morocco as the main supplier.
EU Imports
100 M€
EU Exports
1.0 Md€
Balance
927 M€
Top supplying countries (extra-EU)
Share of imports claiming a preferential rate (source: Eurostat COMEXT)
18 k€ of preferential trade in 2026 via autonomous measures or TRQ (E3). Overall rate: 100%.
Source: Eurostat COMEXT DATA_PREFERENCES - EU27 aggregate. Updated monthly.