EU-CARIFORUM Economic Partnership Agreement · Origin of Goods
To qualify for the EU-CARIFORUM EPA preferential rate on HS 2711, products must satisfy the origin rule of type specific processing (SP). A tolerance of 15% of the ex-works value applies.
Operations of refining and / or one or more specific process(es).
Other operations than those referred to in column 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-worksThe EU imported 548.5 Md€ (Jan 2022 – Mar 2026) for this HS code, with United States as the main supplier.
EU Imports
548.5 Md€
EU Exports
18.0 Md€
Balance
530.5 Md€
Top supplying countries (extra-EU)
Share of imports claiming a preferential rate (source: Eurostat COMEXT)
0 € of preferential trade in 2026 via autonomous measures or TRQ (E3). Overall rate: 100%.
Source: Eurostat COMEXT DATA_PREFERENCES - EU27 aggregate. Updated monthly.