EU-Morocco Euro-Mediterranean Association Agreement · Origin of Goods
To qualify for the EU-Morocco preferential rate on HS 8536, products must satisfy the origin rule of type maximum non-originating materials (MaxNOM). A tolerance of 10% of the ex-works value applies. 4 specific rules apply to this code under this agreement.
Manufacture in which: - the value of all the materials used does not exceed 40% of the ex-works price of the product, and - within the above limit, the value of all the materials of heading 8538 used does not exceed 10% 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-worksManufacture in which the value of all the materials used does not exceed 30% of the ex-works price of the product.
30% ex-worksManufacture in which the value of all the materials used does not exceed 50% of the ex-works price of the product.
50% ex-worksManufacture from materials of any heading, except that of the product.
Manufacture: - from materials of any heading, except that of the product, and - in which the value of all the materials used does not exceed 50% of the ex-works price of the product.
50% ex-worksShare of imports claiming a preferential rate (source: Eurostat COMEXT)
1.2 M€ of preferential trade in 2026 via autonomous measures or TRQ (E3). Overall rate: 99%.
Source: Eurostat COMEXT DATA_PREFERENCES - EU27 aggregate. Updated monthly.
The EU imported 47.4 Md€ (Jan 2022 – Mar 2026) for this HS code, with China as the main supplier.
EU Imports
47.4 Md€
EU Exports
68.6 Md€
Balance
21.2 Md€
Top supplying countries (extra-EU)