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 4418

EU-Pacific States Interim EPA · Origin of Goods

3 rulesTolerance: 15%2009

To qualify for the EU-Pacific EPA preferential rate on HS 4418, products must satisfy the origin rule of type specific processing (SP). A tolerance of 15% of the ex-works value applies. 3 specific rules apply to this code under this agreement.

4418Casks, barrels, vats, tubs and other coopers' products and parts thereof, of wood ▸ Builders' joinery and carpentry of wood

Manufacture in which all the materials used are classified within a heading other than that of the product. However, cellular wood panels, shingles and shakes may be used.

4418Casks, barrels, vats, tubs and other coopers' products and parts thereof, of wood ▸ Builders' joinery and carpentry of wood

Manufacture in which all the materials used are classified within a heading other than that of the product. However, cellular wood panels, shingles and shakes may be used.

4418And Beadings mouldings

Beading or moulding.

4418Any other product from heading 4418

Manufacture in which all the materials used are classified within a heading other than that of the product.

EU Trade Data (COMEXT)

Jan 2022 – Mar 2026

Full analysis

The EU imported 5.1 Md€ (Jan 2022 – Mar 2026) for this HS code, with China as the main supplier.

EU Imports

5.1 Md€

EU Exports

13.5 Md€

Balance

8.4 Md€

Top supplying countries (extra-EU)

1.China

38%2.0 Md€

2.Ukraine

11%540 M€

3.Indonesia

8%402 M€

4.Malaysia

6%330 M€

4418Casks, barrels, vats, tubs and other coopers' products and parts thereof, of wood ▸ Builders' joinery and carpentry of wood

Manufacture in which all the materials used are classified within a heading other than that of the product. However, cellular wood panels, shingles and shakes may be used.

4418Casks, barrels, vats, tubs and other coopers' products and parts thereof, of wood ▸ Builders' joinery and carpentry of wood

Manufacture in which all the materials used are classified within a heading other than that of the product. However, cellular wood panels, shingles and shakes may be used.

4418And Beadings mouldings

Beading or moulding.

4418Any other product from heading 4418

Manufacture in which all the materials used are classified within a heading other than that of the product.

EU Trade Data (COMEXT)

Jan 2022 – Mar 2026

Full analysis

The EU imported 5.1 Md€ (Jan 2022 – Mar 2026) for this HS code, with China as the main supplier.

EU Imports

5.1 Md€

EU Exports

13.5 Md€

Balance

8.4 Md€

Top supplying countries (extra-EU)

1.China

38%2.0 Md€

2.Ukraine

11%540 M€

3.Indonesia

8%402 M€

4.Malaysia

6%330 M€

EU Trade Data (COMEXT)

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