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

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

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EU-Pacific EPA - HS 0305

EU-Pacific States Interim EPA · Origin of Goods

1 rulesTolerance: 15%2009

To qualify for the EU-Pacific EPA preferential rate on HS 0305, products must satisfy the origin rule of type maximum non-originating materials (MaxNOM). A tolerance of 15% of the ex-works value applies.

0305Fish, dried, salted or in brine; smoked fish, whether or not cooked before or during the smoking process; flours, meals and pellets of fish, fit for human consumption

MaxNOM

Manufacture in which the value of any materials of chapter 3 used does not exceed 15% of the ex-works price of the product.

15% ex-works

EU Trade Data (COMEXT)

Jan 2022 – Mar 2026

Full analysis

The EU imported 4.8 Md€ (Jan 2022 – Mar 2026) for this HS code, with Norway as the main supplier.

EU Imports

4.8 Md€

EU Exports

2.3 Md€

Balance

2.5 Md€

Top supplying countries (extra-EU)

1.Norway

46%2.2 Md€

2.Iceland

19%900 M€

3.FO

9%443 M€

4.China

4%188 M€

EU Trade Data (COMEXT)

Jan 2022 – Mar 2026

Full analysis

The EU imported 4.8 Md€ (Jan 2022 – Mar 2026) for this HS code, with Norway as the main supplier.

EU Imports

4.8 Md€

EU Exports

2.3 Md€

Balance

2.5 Md€

Top supplying countries (extra-EU)

1.Norway

46%2.2 Md€

2.Iceland

19%900 M€

3.FO

9%443 M€

4.China

4%188 M€

EU Trade Data (COMEXT)

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