EU-East African Community EPA · Origin of Goods
To qualify for the EU-EAC EPA preferential rate on HS 5004, products must satisfy the origin rule of type specific processing (SP). A tolerance of 15% of the ex-works value applies.
Spinning of natural fibres or extrusion of man-made fibres accompanied by spinning or Twisting For special conditions relating to products made of a mixture of textile materials, see Introductory Note 6.
The EU imported 129 M€ (Jan 2022 – Mar 2026) for this HS code, with China as the main supplier.
EU Imports
129 M€
EU Exports
26 M€
Balance
103 M€
Top supplying countries (extra-EU)