EU-South Korea Free Trade Agreement · Origin of Goods
To qualify for the EU-Korea FTA preferential rate on HS 7601, products must satisfy the origin rule of type change of tariff heading (CTH). A tolerance of 10% of the ex-works value applies.
Manufacture from materials of any heading, except that of the product.
Manufacture by thermal or electrolytic treatment from unalloyed aluminium or waste and scrap of aluminium.
The EU imported 70.6 Md€ (Jan 2022 – Mar 2026) for this HS code, with Norway as the main supplier.
EU Imports
70.6 Md€
EU Exports
5.2 Md€
Balance
65.5 Md€
Top supplying countries (extra-EU)
Share of imports claiming a preferential rate (source: Eurostat COMEXT)
1.8 M€ of preferential trade in 2026 via autonomous measures or TRQ (E3). Overall rate: 100%.
Source: Eurostat COMEXT DATA_PREFERENCES - EU27 aggregate. Updated monthly.