What is the tolerance threshold under the EU-ESA EPA?

The general tolerance is 15% of the ex-works value of the finished product.

EU-ESA EPA - HS 31

EU-Eastern and Southern Africa States Interim EPA

3 rulesTolerance: 15%2012

3101-3104Fertilisers

MaxNOM

Manufacture in which all the materials used are classified within a heading other than that of the product. However, materials classified within the same heading may be used provided their value does not exceed 20% of the ex-works price of the product.

20% ex-works

OR - alternative rule

MaxNOM

Manufacture in which the value of all the materials used does not exceed 40% of the ex-works price of the product.

40% ex-works

EU-ESA EPA - HS 31

Headings with specific rules(2)

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Headings with specific rules(2)