What is the tolerance threshold under the EU-Cameroon EPA?

The general tolerance is 15% of the ex-works value of the finished product.

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EU-Cameroon EPA - HS 2713

Name: EU Trade Statistics - HS 2713 - EU-Cameroon EPA
Creator: Eurostat
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EU-Cameroon Interim EPA (Central Africa) · Origin of Goods

1 rulesTolerance: 15%2014

To qualify for the EU-Cameroon EPA preferential rate on HS 2713, products must satisfy the origin rule of type specific processing (SP). A tolerance of 15% of the ex-works value applies.

2713Petroleum coke, petroleum bitumen and other residues of petroleum oils or of oils obtained from bituminous materials

Operations of refining and / or one or more specific process(es). For the special conditions relating to 'specific processes' see Introductory Notes 7.1 and 7.3.

OR - alternative rule

MaxNOM

Other operations in which all the materials used are classified within a heading other than that of the product. However, materials classified within the same heading may be used provided their value does not exceed 50% of the ex-works price of the product.

50% ex-works

2713Petroleum coke, petroleum bitumen and other residues of petroleum oils or of oils obtained from bituminous materials

Operations of refining and / or one or more specific process(es). For the special conditions relating to 'specific processes' see Introductory Notes 7.1 and 7.3.

OR - alternative rule

MaxNOM

50% ex-works

Preference utilization in the EU

Share of imports claiming a preferential rate (source: Eurostat COMEXT)

100%FTA

2023

100%124 €

2022

100%224 €

Source: Eurostat COMEXT DATA_PREFERENCES - EU27 aggregate. Updated monthly.

EU Trade Data (COMEXT)

Jan 2022 – Mar 2026

Full analysis

The EU imported 5.8 Md€ (Jan 2022 – Mar 2026) for this HS code, with United States as the main supplier.

EU Imports

5.8 Md€

EU Exports

10.1 Md€

Balance

4.3 Md€

Top supplying countries (extra-EU)

1.United States

54%3.2 Md€

2.United Kingdom

14%832 M€

3.Turkey

11%626 M€

4.China

5%271 M€

2713Petroleum coke, petroleum bitumen and other residues of petroleum oils or of oils obtained from bituminous materials

Operations of refining and / or one or more specific process(es). For the special conditions relating to 'specific processes' see Introductory Notes 7.1 and 7.3.

OR - alternative rule

MaxNOM

50% ex-works

2713Petroleum coke, petroleum bitumen and other residues of petroleum oils or of oils obtained from bituminous materials

Operations of refining and / or one or more specific process(es). For the special conditions relating to 'specific processes' see Introductory Notes 7.1 and 7.3.

OR - alternative rule

MaxNOM

50% ex-works

Preference utilization in the EU

EU Trade Data (COMEXT)

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