EU-East African Community EPA · Origin of Goods
To qualify for the EU-EAC EPA preferential rate on HS 2403-2404, products must satisfy the origin rule of type specific processing (SP). A tolerance of 15% of the ex-works value applies.
Manufacture from materials of any heading in which the weight of materials of chapter 24 used does not exceed 30% of the total weight of materials of chapter 24 used.
The EU imported 542 M€ (Jan 2022 – Mar 2026) for this HS code, with Switzerland as the main supplier.
EU Imports
542 M€
EU Exports
6.9 Md€
Balance
6.4 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.