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 8420

Name: EU Trade Statistics - HS 8420 - 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 8420, products must satisfy the origin rule of type maximum non-originating materials (MaxNOM). A tolerance of 10% of the ex-works value applies.

8420Calendering or other rolling machines, other than for metals or glass, and cylinders therefore

MaxNOM

Manufacture in which: - the value of all the materials used does not exceed 40% of the ex-works price of the product, and - within the above limit, the value of all the materials of the same heading as the product used does not exceed 25% of the ex-works price of the product.

40% ex-works

OR - alternative rule

MaxNOM

Manufacture in which the value of all the materials used does not exceed 30% of the ex-works price of the product.

30% ex-works

8420Calendering or other rolling machines, other than for metals or glass, and cylinders therefore

MaxNOM

40% ex-works

OR - alternative rule

MaxNOM

Manufacture in which the value of all the materials used does not exceed 30% of the ex-works price of the product.

30% ex-works

Preference utilization in the EU

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

100%FTA

2026

100%43 k€

2025

100%138 k€

2024

100%779 k€

2023

100%545 k€

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

EU Trade Data (COMEXT)

Jan 2022 – Mar 2026

Full analysis

The EU imported 539 M€ (Jan 2022 – Mar 2026) for this HS code, with China as the main supplier.

EU Imports

539 M€

EU Exports

1.8 Md€

Balance

1.3 Md€

Top supplying countries (extra-EU)

1.China

26%137 M€

2.Switzerland

25%137 M€

3.United States

15%79 M€

4.South Korea

10%55 M€

8420Calendering or other rolling machines, other than for metals or glass, and cylinders therefore

MaxNOM

40% ex-works

OR - alternative rule

MaxNOM

Manufacture in which the value of all the materials used does not exceed 30% of the ex-works price of the product.

30% ex-works

8420Calendering or other rolling machines, other than for metals or glass, and cylinders therefore

MaxNOM

40% ex-works

OR - alternative rule

MaxNOM

Manufacture in which the value of all the materials used does not exceed 30% of the ex-works price of the product.

30% ex-works

Preference utilization in the EU

EU Trade Data (COMEXT)

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