EU-East African Community EPA · Origin of Goods
To qualify for the EU-EAC EPA preferential rate on HS 2711, products must satisfy the origin rule of type specific processing (SP). A tolerance of 15% of the ex-works value applies.
Operations of refining and / or one or more specific process(es) For the special conditions relating to "specific processes" see Introductory Note 7.2.
Other operations in which all the materials used are classified within a heading other than that of the product. However, materials of the same heading as the product may be used, provided that their total value does not exceed 50% of the ex-works price of the product.
50% ex-worksThe EU imported 548.5 Md€ (Jan 2022 – Mar 2026) for this HS code, with United States as the main supplier.
EU Imports
548.5 Md€
EU Exports
18.0 Md€
Balance
530.5 Md€
Top supplying countries (extra-EU)