EU-Japan Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA/JEFTA) · Origin of Goods
To qualify for the JEFTA preferential rate on HS 7301, products must satisfy the origin rule of type change of chapter (CC). A tolerance of 10% of the ex-works value applies. 2 specific rules apply to this code under this agreement.
CC: All non-originating materials used in the production of the good have undergone a change in tariff classification at the 2-digit level (chapter) except from heading 7208 to heading 7217.
The EU imported 425 M€ (Jan 2022 – Mar 2026) for this HS code, with China as the main supplier.
EU Imports
425 M€
EU Exports
1.2 Md€
Balance
791 M€
Top supplying countries (extra-EU)