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

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

EU-CARIFORUM EPA - HS 38

EU-CARIFORUM Economic Partnership Agreement

32 rulesTolerance: 15%2008

3801Graphite in paste form, being a mixture of more than 30% by weight of graphite with mineral oils

MaxNOM

Manufacture in which the value of all the materials of heading 3403 used does not exceed 20% of the ex-works price of the product.

20% ex-works

OR - alternative rule

MaxNOM

Manufacture in which the value of all the materials used does not exceed 40% of the ex-works price of the product.

40% ex-works