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

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

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EU-Ghana EPA - HS 0309

Name: EU Trade Statistics - HS 0309 - EU-Ghana EPA
Creator: Eurostat
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EU-Ghana Stepping Stone EPA (West Africa) · Origin of Goods

1 rulesTolerance: 15%2016

To qualify for the EU-Ghana EPA preferential rate on HS 0309, products must satisfy the origin rule of type wholly obtained (WO). A tolerance of 15% of the ex-works value applies.

0309Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates

Manufacture in which all the materials of chapter 3 used are wholly obtained.

Preference utilization in the EU

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

100%FTA

2026

100%83 €

2022

100%19 €

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

EU Trade Data (COMEXT)

Jan 2022 – Mar 2026

Full analysis

The EU imported 40 M€ (Jan 2022 – Mar 2026) for this HS code, with Norway as the main supplier.

EU Imports

40 M€

EU Exports

44 M€

Balance

3 M€

Top supplying countries (extra-EU)

1.Norway

65%26 M€

2.New Zealand

27%11 M€

3.GL

5%2 M€

4.Canada

1%385 k€

EU Trade Data (COMEXT)

Jan 2022 – Mar 2026

Full analysis

The EU imported 40 M€ (Jan 2022 – Mar 2026) for this HS code, with Norway as the main supplier.

EU Imports

40 M€

EU Exports

44 M€

Balance

3 M€

Top supplying countries (extra-EU)

1.Norway

65%26 M€

2.New Zealand

27%11 M€

3.GL

5%2 M€

4.Canada

1%385 k€

Preference utilization in the EU

EU Trade Data (COMEXT)

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Preference utilization in the EU