What is the tolerance threshold under the EU-Egypt?

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

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EU-Egypt - HS 2401

Name: EU Trade Statistics - HS 2401 - EU-Egypt
Creator: Eurostat
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EU-Egypt Euro-Mediterranean Association Agreement · Origin of Goods

1 rulesTolerance: 10%2004

To qualify for the EU-Egypt preferential rate on HS 2401, products must satisfy the origin rule of type wholly obtained (WO). A tolerance of 10% of the ex-works value applies.

2401Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes

Manufacture in which all the materials of chapter 24 used are wholly obtained.

Preference utilization in the EU

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

100%FTA

2022

100%1 €

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

EU Trade Data (COMEXT)

Jan 2022 – Mar 2026

Full analysis

The EU imported 12.1 Md€ (Jan 2022 – Mar 2026) for this HS code, with Brazil as the main supplier.

EU Imports

12.1 Md€

EU Exports

4.6 Md€

Balance

7.5 Md€

Top supplying countries (extra-EU)

1.Brazil

22%2.6 Md€

2.India

11%1.3 Md€

3.MW

9%1.0 Md€

4.TZ

6%732 M€

EU Trade Data (COMEXT)

Jan 2022 – Mar 2026

Full analysis

The EU imported 12.1 Md€ (Jan 2022 – Mar 2026) for this HS code, with Brazil as the main supplier.

EU Imports

12.1 Md€

EU Exports

4.6 Md€

Balance

7.5 Md€

Top supplying countries (extra-EU)

1.Brazil

22%2.6 Md€

2.India

11%1.3 Md€

3.MW

9%1.0 Md€

4.TZ

6%732 M€

Preference utilization in the EU

EU Trade Data (COMEXT)

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