EU-Algeria Euro-Mediterranean Association Agreement · Origin of Goods
To qualify for the EU-Algeria preferential rate on HS 5704, products must satisfy the origin rule of type specific processing (SP). A tolerance of 10% of the ex-works value applies.
Spinning of natural or man-made staple fibres or extrusion of man-made filament yarn combined with weaving or tufting
Manufacture from coir yarn, sisal yarn, jute yarn or from classical cotton yarn, combined with weaving or tufting
The EU imported 255 M€ (Jan 2022 – Mar 2026) for this HS code, with Switzerland as the main supplier.
EU Imports
255 M€
EU Exports
496 M€
Balance
241 M€
Top supplying countries (extra-EU)
Share of imports claiming a preferential rate (source: Eurostat COMEXT)
17 k€ of preferential trade in 2025 via autonomous measures or TRQ (E3). Overall rate: 100%.
Source: Eurostat COMEXT DATA_PREFERENCES - EU27 aggregate. Updated monthly.