EU-Ghana Stepping Stone EPA (West Africa) · Origin of Goods
To qualify for the EU-Ghana EPA preferential rate on HS 8481, products must satisfy the origin rule of type MaxNOM + CTH. A tolerance of 15% of the ex-works value applies.
Manufacture in which: - all the materials used are classified within a heading other than that of the product and - the value of all the materials used does not exceed 40% of the ex‐works price of the product.
40% ex-worksManufacture in which the value of all the materials used does not exceed 30% of the ex‐works price of the product.
30% ex-worksThe EU imported 46.0 Md€ (Jan 2022 – Mar 2026) for this HS code, with China as the main supplier.
EU Imports
46.0 Md€
EU Exports
85.4 Md€
Balance
39.5 Md€
Top supplying countries (extra-EU)
Share of imports claiming a preferential rate (source: Eurostat COMEXT)
Source: Eurostat COMEXT DATA_PREFERENCES - EU27 aggregate. Updated monthly.