European Economic Area (EEA) Agreement / EFTA · Origin of Goods
To qualify for the EEA/EFTA preferential rate on HS 2901, products must satisfy the origin rule of type specific processing (SP). A tolerance of 10% of the ex-works value applies. 2 specific rules apply to this code under this agreement.
Specific process(es). See Introductory Note 9.
Operations of refining and / or one or more specific process(es). For the special conditions relating to "specific process(es)", see Introductory Notes 8.1 to 8.3.
Manufacture from materials of any heading, except 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-worksSpecific process(es). See Introductory Note 9.
Manufacture from materials of any heading, except that of the product. However, materials of the same heading as the product may be used, provided that their total value does not exceed 20% of the ex-works price of the product.
20% ex-worksManufacture in which the value of all the materials used does not exceed 50% of the ex-works price of the product.
50% ex-worksThe EU imported 13.7 Md€ (Jan 2022 – Mar 2026) for this HS code, with United States as the main supplier.
EU Imports
13.7 Md€
EU Exports
2.9 Md€
Balance
10.8 Md€
Top supplying countries (extra-EU)