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

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

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EU-Kenya EPA - HS 2841

EU-Kenya Economic Partnership Agreement · Origin of Goods

1 rulesTolerance: 15%2024

To qualify for the EU-Kenya EPA preferential rate on HS 2841, products must satisfy the origin rule of type maximum non-originating materials (MaxNOM). A tolerance of 15% of the ex-works value applies.

2841Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals, of radioactive elements or of isotopes; except for

MaxNOM

Manufacture from materials of any heading, except that of the product. However, materials of the same heading as the product may be used, provided that their total 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 60% of the ex- work price of the product.

60% ex-works

2841Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals, of radioactive elements or of isotopes; except for

MaxNOM

20% ex-works

OR - alternative rule

MaxNOM

Manufacture in which the value of all the materials used does not exceed 60% of the ex- work price of the product.

60% ex-works

EU Trade Data (COMEXT)

Jan 2022 – Mar 2026

Full analysis

The EU imported 12.0 Md€ (Jan 2022 – Mar 2026) for this HS code, with South Korea as the main supplier.

EU Imports

12.0 Md€

EU Exports

824 M€

Balance

11.1 Md€

Top supplying countries (extra-EU)

1.South Korea

60%7.2 Md€

2.China

20%2.4 Md€

3.Japan

15%1.8 Md€

4.QZ

1%169 M€

2841Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals, of radioactive elements or of isotopes; except for

MaxNOM

20% ex-works

OR - alternative rule

MaxNOM

Manufacture in which the value of all the materials used does not exceed 60% of the ex- work price of the product.

60% ex-works

2841Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals, of radioactive elements or of isotopes; except for

MaxNOM

20% ex-works

OR - alternative rule

MaxNOM

Manufacture in which the value of all the materials used does not exceed 60% of the ex- work price of the product.

60% ex-works

EU Trade Data (COMEXT)

Jan 2022 – Mar 2026

Full analysis

The EU imported 12.0 Md€ (Jan 2022 – Mar 2026) for this HS code, with South Korea as the main supplier.

EU Imports

12.0 Md€

EU Exports

824 M€

Balance

11.1 Md€

Top supplying countries (extra-EU)

1.South Korea

60%7.2 Md€

2.China

20%2.4 Md€

3.Japan

15%1.8 Md€

4.QZ

1%169 M€

EU Trade Data (COMEXT)

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