EU-East African Community EPA · Origin of Goods
To qualify for the EU-EAC EPA preferential rate on HS 8527, 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, except that of the product and of heading 8529.
Manufacture in which the value of all the materials used does not exceed 60% of the ex- work price of the product.
60% ex-worksThe EU imported 2.8 Md€ (Jan 2022 – Mar 2026) for this HS code, with China as the main supplier.
EU Imports
2.8 Md€
EU Exports
1.5 Md€
Balance
1.3 Md€
Top supplying countries (extra-EU)