EU-East African Community EPA · Origin of Goods
To qualify for the EU-EAC EPA preferential rate on HS 9506, products must satisfy the origin rule of type specific processing (SP). A tolerance of 15% of the ex-works value applies. 2 specific rules apply to this code under this agreement.
Manufacture from materials of any heading, except that of the product. However, roughly shaped blocks for making golf club heads may be used.
The EU imported 21.4 Md€ (Jan 2022 – Mar 2026) for this HS code, with China as the main supplier.
EU Imports
21.4 Md€
EU Exports
10.6 Md€
Balance
10.8 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.