EU-Central America Association Agreement · Origin of Goods
To qualify for the EU-Central America preferential rate on HS 2309, products must satisfy the origin rule of type MaxNOM + WO. A tolerance of 10% of the ex-works value applies. 2 specific rules apply to this code under this agreement.
Manufacture in which: - the value of all cereals of chapter 10 used does not exceed 50% of the ex-works price of the product, and sugar, molasses, meat or milk used are originating and - all the materials of chapter 3 used are wholly obtained.
50% ex-worksThe EU imported 11.5 Md€ (Jan 2022 – Mar 2026) for this HS code, with China as the main supplier.
EU Imports
11.5 Md€
EU Exports
32.4 Md€
Balance
20.9 Md€
Top supplying countries (extra-EU)
Share of imports claiming a preferential rate (source: Eurostat COMEXT)
Source: Eurostat COMEXT DATA_PREFERENCES - EU27 aggregate. Updated monthly.