EU-Central America Association Agreement · Origin of Goods
To qualify for the EU-Central America preferential rate on HS 6404, products must satisfy the origin rule of type change of tariff heading (CTH). A tolerance of 10% of the ex-works value applies. 2 specific rules apply to this code under this agreement.
Manufacture from materials of any heading, except from assemblies of uppers affixed to inner soles or to other sole components of heading 6406.
The EU imported 32.0 Md€ (Jan 2022 – Mar 2026) for this HS code, with Vietnam as the main supplier.
EU Imports
32.0 Md€
EU Exports
13.9 Md€
Balance
18.1 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.