EU-Australia Free Trade Agreement · Origin of Goods
To qualify for the EU-Australia preferential rate on HS 8507, products must satisfy the origin rule of type regional value content (RVC). 8 specific rules apply to this code under this agreement.
The good has a Regional Value Content (RVC) as calculated under Article 4 of the Origin Reference Document of not less than 30 (from the date of entry into force of this Agreement to 31 December 2027)%, whether using the build-up method or build-down method (RVC30 (from the date of entry into force of this Agreement to 31 December 2027)).
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) (from the date of entry into force of this Agreement to 31 December 2027).
Cell manufacture or cell activation (from the date of entry into force of this Agreement to 31 December 2027).
The good has a Regional Value Content (RVC) as calculated under Article 4 of the Origin Reference Document of not less than 35 (from 1 January 2028 to 31 December 2029)%, whether using the build-up method or build-down method (RVC35 (from 1 January 2028 to 31 December 2029)).
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) (from 1 January 2028 to 31 December 2029).
Cell manufacture (from 1 January 2028 to 31 December 2029).
The good has a Regional Value Content (RVC) as calculated under Article 4 of the Origin Reference Document of not less than 40 (from 1 January 2030)%, whether using the build-up method or build-down method (RVC40 (from 1 January 2030)).
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) (from 1 January 2030).
The good has a Regional Value Content (RVC) as calculated under Article 4 of the Origin Reference Document of not less than 30 (from the date of entry into force of this Agreement to 31 December 2027)%, whether using the build-up method or build-down method (RVC30 (from the date of entry into force of this Agreement to 31 December 2027)).
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) (from the date of entry into force of this Agreement to 31 December 2027).
Cell manufacture or cell activation (from the date of entry into force of this Agreement to 31 December 2027).
The good has a Regional Value Content (RVC) as calculated under Article 4 of the Origin Reference Document of not less than 35 (from 1 January 2028 to 31 December 2029)%, whether using the build-up method or build-down method (RVC35 (from 1 January 2028 to 31 December 2029)).
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) (from 1 January 2028 to 31 December 2029).
Cell manufacture (from 1 January 2028 to 31 December 2029).
The good has a Regional Value Content (RVC) as calculated under Article 4 of the Origin Reference Document of not less than 40 (from 1 January 2030)%, whether using the build-up method or build-down method (RVC40 (from 1 January 2030)).
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) (from 1 January 2030).
The good has a Regional Value Content (RVC) as calculated under Article 4 of the Origin Reference Document of not less than 30 (from the date of entry into force of this Agreement to 31 December 2027)%, whether using the build-up method or build-down method (RVC30 (from the date of entry into force of this Agreement to 31 December 2027)).
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) (from the date of entry into force of this Agreement to 31 December 2027).
Cell manufacture or cell activation (from the date of entry into force of this Agreement to 31 December 2027).
The good has a Regional Value Content (RVC) as calculated under Article 4 of the Origin Reference Document of not less than 35 (from 1 January 2028 to 31 December 2029)%, whether using the build-up method or build-down method (RVC35 (from 1 January 2028 to 31 December 2029)).
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) (from 1 January 2028 to 31 December 2029).
Cell manufacture (from 1 January 2028 to 31 December 2029).
The good has a Regional Value Content (RVC) as calculated under Article 4 of the Origin Reference Document of not less than 40 (from 1 January 2030)%, whether using the build-up method or build-down method (RVC40 (from 1 January 2030)).
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) (from 1 January 2030).
The good has a Regional Value Content (RVC) as calculated under Article 4 of the Origin Reference Document of not less than 30 (from the date of entry into force of this Agreement to 31 December 2027)%, whether using the build-up method or build-down method (RVC30 (from the date of entry into force of this Agreement to 31 December 2027)).
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) (from the date of entry into force of this Agreement to 31 December 2027).
Cell manufacture or cell activation (from the date of entry into force of this Agreement to 31 December 2027).
The good has a Regional Value Content (RVC) as calculated under Article 4 of the Origin Reference Document of not less than 35 (from 1 January 2028 to 31 December 2029)%, whether using the build-up method or build-down method (RVC35 (from 1 January 2028 to 31 December 2029)).
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) (from 1 January 2028 to 31 December 2029).
Cell manufacture (from 1 January 2028 to 31 December 2029).
The good has a Regional Value Content (RVC) as calculated under Article 4 of the Origin Reference Document of not less than 40 (from 1 January 2030)%, whether using the build-up method or build-down method (RVC40 (from 1 January 2030)).
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) (from 1 January 2030).
The good has a Regional Value Content (RVC) as calculated under Article 4 of the Origin Reference Document of not less than 30 (from the date of entry into force of this Agreement to 31 December 2027)%, whether using the build-up method or build-down method (RVC30 (from the date of entry into force of this Agreement to 31 December 2027)).
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) (from the date of entry into force of this Agreement to 31 December 2027).
Cell manufacture or cell activation (from the date of entry into force of this Agreement to 31 December 2027).
The good has a Regional Value Content (RVC) as calculated under Article 4 of the Origin Reference Document of not less than 35 (from 1 January 2028 to 31 December 2029)%, whether using the build-up method or build-down method (RVC35 (from 1 January 2028 to 31 December 2029)).
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) (from 1 January 2028 to 31 December 2029).
Cell manufacture (from 1 January 2028 to 31 December 2029).
The good has a Regional Value Content (RVC) as calculated under Article 4 of the Origin Reference Document of not less than 40 (from 1 January 2030)%, whether using the build-up method or build-down method (RVC40 (from 1 January 2030)).
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) (from 1 January 2030).
The good has a Regional Value Content (RVC) as calculated under Article 4 of the Origin Reference Document of not less than 30 (from the date of entry into force of this Agreement to 31 December 2027)%, whether using the build-up method or build-down method (RVC30 (from the date of entry into force of this Agreement to 31 December 2027)).
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) (from the date of entry into force of this Agreement to 31 December 2027).
Cell manufacture or cell activation (from the date of entry into force of this Agreement to 31 December 2027).
The good has a Regional Value Content (RVC) as calculated under Article 4 of the Origin Reference Document of not less than 35 (from 1 January 2028 to 31 December 2029)%, whether using the build-up method or build-down method (RVC35 (from 1 January 2028 to 31 December 2029)).
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) (from 1 January 2028 to 31 December 2029).
Cell manufacture (from 1 January 2028 to 31 December 2029).
The good has a Regional Value Content (RVC) as calculated under Article 4 of the Origin Reference Document of not less than 40 (from 1 January 2030)%, whether using the build-up method or build-down method (RVC40 (from 1 January 2030)).
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) (from 1 January 2030).
The good has a Regional Value Content (RVC) as calculated under Article 4 of the Origin Reference Document of not less than 30 (from the date of entry into force of this Agreement to 31 December 2027)%, whether using the build-up method or build-down method (RVC30 (from the date of entry into force of this Agreement to 31 December 2027)).
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) (from the date of entry into force of this Agreement to 31 December 2027).
Cell manufacture or cell activation (from the date of entry into force of this Agreement to 31 December 2027).
The good has a Regional Value Content (RVC) as calculated under Article 4 of the Origin Reference Document of not less than 35 (from 1 January 2028 to 31 December 2029)%, whether using the build-up method or build-down method (RVC35 (from 1 January 2028 to 31 December 2029)).
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) (from 1 January 2028 to 31 December 2029).
Cell manufacture (from 1 January 2028 to 31 December 2029).
The good has a Regional Value Content (RVC) as calculated under Article 4 of the Origin Reference Document of not less than 40 (from 1 January 2030)%, whether using the build-up method or build-down method (RVC40 (from 1 January 2030)).
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) (from 1 January 2030).
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).
40% ex-worksCTH: 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 EU imported 122.6 Md€ (Jan 2022 – Mar 2026) for this HS code, with China as the main supplier.
EU Imports
122.6 Md€
EU Exports
40.9 Md€
Balance
81.7 Md€
Top supplying countries (extra-EU)
Share of imports claiming a preferential rate (source: Eurostat COMEXT)
FTA claimed
0 €
FTA not claimed
142 k€
11.7 M€ of preference-eligible trade with MFN applied. Agreement may not yet be in force or preference margin may be insufficient.
Source: Eurostat COMEXT DATA_PREFERENCES - EU27 aggregate. Updated monthly.