What is the tolerance threshold under the EU-Egypt?

The general tolerance is 10% of the ex-works value of the finished product.

Overview TARIC Nomenclature Classification Guide BTI EU Classification Rulings CJEU Case Law - Tariff Classification Market Intelligence Origin of Goods Export Control CBAM Calculator EUDR Checker ClassifyAI SH Customs Value Incoterms® 2020

EU-Egypt - HS 2008

Name: EU Trade Statistics - HS 2008 - EU-Egypt
Creator: Eurostat
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

EU-Egypt Euro-Mediterranean Association Agreement · Origin of Goods

4 rulesTolerance: 10%2004

To qualify for the EU-Egypt preferential rate on HS 2008, products must satisfy the origin rule of type maximum non-originating materials (MaxNOM). A tolerance of 10% of the ex-works value applies. 4 specific rules apply to this code under this agreement.

2008Jams, fruit jellies, marmalades, fruit or nut purée and fruit or nut pastes, obtained by cooking, whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter ▸ Nuts, not containing added sugar or spirits

MaxNOM

Manufacture in which the value of all the originating nuts and oil seeds of heading 0801, heading 0802 and heading 1202 to heading 1207 used exceeds 60% of the ex-works price of the product.

60% ex-works

MaxNOM

Manufacture in which the value of all the originating nuts and oil seeds of heading 0801, heading 0802 and heading 1202 to heading 1207 used exceeds 60% of the ex-works price of the product.

60% ex-works

2008Jams, fruit jellies, marmalades, fruit or nut purée and fruit or nut pastes, obtained by cooking, whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter ▸ Peanut butter; mixtures based on cereals; palm hearts; maize (corn)

CTH

Manufacture from materials of any heading, except that of the product.

2008Jams, fruit jellies, marmalades, fruit or nut purée and fruit or nut pastes, obtained by cooking, whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter ▸ Other except for: fruit and nuts cooked otherwise than by steaming or boiling in water, not containing added sugar, frozen

MaxNOM + CTH

Manufacture: - from materials of any heading, except that of the product, and - in which the value of all the materials of chapter 17 used does not exceed 30% of the ex-works price of the product.

30% ex-works

2008Any other product from heading 2008

Manufacture in which all the fruit, nuts or vegetables used are wholly obtained.

Preference utilization in the EU

Share of imports claiming a preferential rate (source: Eurostat COMEXT)

100%TRQ/auto

2026

100%441 k€

2025

100%11.9 M€

2024

100%19.4 M€

2023

100%25.6 M€

431 k€ of preferential trade in 2026 via autonomous measures or TRQ (E3). Overall rate: 100%.

Source: Eurostat COMEXT DATA_PREFERENCES - EU27 aggregate. Updated monthly.

EU Trade Data (COMEXT)

Jan 2022 – Mar 2026

Full analysis

The EU imported 9.5 Md€ (Jan 2022 – Mar 2026) for this HS code, with Turkey as the main supplier.

EU Imports

9.5 Md€

EU Exports

5.5 Md€

Balance

4.0 Md€

Top supplying countries (extra-EU)

1.Turkey

32%3.0 Md€

2.China

8%729 M€

3.Thailand

5%490 M€

4.India

5%451 M€

MaxNOM

Manufacture in which the value of all the originating nuts and oil seeds of heading 0801, heading 0802 and heading 1202 to heading 1207 used exceeds 60% of the ex-works price of the product.

60% ex-works

MaxNOM

Manufacture in which the value of all the originating nuts and oil seeds of heading 0801, heading 0802 and heading 1202 to heading 1207 used exceeds 60% of the ex-works price of the product.

60% ex-works

CTH

Manufacture from materials of any heading, except that of the product.

MaxNOM + CTH

Manufacture: - from materials of any heading, except that of the product, and - in which the value of all the materials of chapter 17 used does not exceed 30% of the ex-works price of the product.

30% ex-works

2008Any other product from heading 2008

Manufacture in which all the fruit, nuts or vegetables used are wholly obtained.

Preference utilization in the EU

EU Trade Data (COMEXT)

Related pages

EU Trade Data (COMEXT)

Preference utilization in the EU