European Economic Area (EEA) Agreement / EFTA · Origin of Goods
To qualify for the EEA/EFTA preferential rate on HS 5204-5207, products must satisfy the origin rule of type specific processing (SP). A tolerance of 10% of the ex-works value applies.
Spinning of natural fibres.
Extrusion of man-made fibres combined with spinning.
The EU imported 51 M€ (Jan 2022 – Mar 2026) for this HS code, with India as the main supplier.
EU Imports
51 M€
EU Exports
54 M€
Balance
2 M€
Top supplying countries (extra-EU)
Share of imports claiming a preferential rate (source: Eurostat COMEXT)
Source: Eurostat COMEXT DATA_PREFERENCES - EU27 aggregate. Updated monthly.