What is the tolerance threshold under the EU-Cote d'Ivoire EPA?

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

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EU-Cote d'Ivoire EPA - HS 1507-1515

Name: EU Trade Statistics - HS 1507-1515 - EU-Cote d'Ivoire EPA
Creator: Eurostat
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EU-Cote d'Ivoire Stepping Stone EPA (West Africa) · Origin of Goods

3 rulesTolerance: 15%2016

To qualify for the EU-Cote d'Ivoire EPA preferential rate on HS 1507-1515, products must satisfy the origin rule of type specific processing (SP). A tolerance of 15% of the ex-works value applies. 3 specific rules apply to this code under this agreement.

1507-1515Vegetable oils and their fractions ▸ Soya, ground nut, palm, copra, palm kernel, babassu, tung and oiticica oil, myrtle wax and Japan wax, fractions of jojoba oil and oils for technical or industrial uses other than the manufacture of foodstuffs for human consumption

Manufacture in which all the materials used are classified within a heading other than that of the product.

1507-1515Vegetable oils and their fractions ▸ Solid fractions that of jojoba oil

Manufacture from other materials of heading 1507 to heading 1515.

1507-1515Vegetable oils and their fractions ▸ Other

Manufacture in which all the vegetable materials used must be wholly obtained.

Preference utilization in the EU

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

100%FTA

2023

100%389 €

2022

100%59 €

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

EU Trade Data (COMEXT)

Jan 2022 – Mar 2026

Full analysis

The EU imported 2.8 Md€ (Jan 2022 – Mar 2026) for this HS code, with Ukraine as the main supplier.

EU Imports

2.8 Md€

EU Exports

3.8 Md€

Balance

991 M€

Top supplying countries (extra-EU)

1.Ukraine

47%1.3 Md€

2.Argentina

18%511 M€

3.Norway

11%302 M€

4.XS

10%276 M€

Manufacture in which all the materials used are classified within a heading other than that of the product.

1507-1515Vegetable oils and their fractions ▸ Solid fractions that of jojoba oil

Manufacture from other materials of heading 1507 to heading 1515.

1507-1515Vegetable oils and their fractions ▸ Other

Manufacture in which all the vegetable materials used must be wholly obtained.

Preference utilization in the EU

EU Trade Data (COMEXT)

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