EU-South Korea Free Trade Agreement · Origin of Goods
To qualify for the EU-Korea FTA preferential rate on HS 3907, products must satisfy the origin rule of type change of tariff heading (CTH). A tolerance of 10% of the ex-works value applies. 5 specific rules apply to this code under this agreement.
Manufacture from materials of any heading, except that of the product.
Manufacture in which the value of all the materials used does not exceed 25% of the ex-works price of the product.
25% ex-worksManufacture from materials of any heading.
Manufacture from materials of any heading.
Manufacture from materials of any heading.
Manufacture from materials of any heading.
The EU imported 23.5 Md€ (Jan 2022 – Mar 2026) for this HS code, with China as the main supplier.
EU Imports
23.5 Md€
EU Exports
23.6 Md€
Balance
140 M€
Top supplying countries (extra-EU)
Share of imports claiming a preferential rate (source: Eurostat COMEXT)
30.2 M€ of preferential trade in 2026 via autonomous measures or TRQ (E3). Overall rate: 78%.
Source: Eurostat COMEXT DATA_PREFERENCES - EU27 aggregate. Updated monthly.