EU-Pacific States Interim EPA · Origin of Goods
To qualify for the EU-Pacific EPA preferential rate on HS 8518, products must satisfy the origin rule of type maximum non-originating materials (MaxNOM). A tolerance of 15% of the ex-works value applies. 2 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 - where the value of all the non-originating materials used does not exceed the value of the originating materials used.
40% ex-worksManufacture in which the value of all the materials used does not exceed 25% of the ex-works price of the product.
25% ex-worksManufacture in which: - all the materials used are classified within a heading other than that of the product - the value of all the materials used does not exceed 40% 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-worksThe EU imported 27.6 Md€ (Jan 2022 – Mar 2026) for this HS code, with China as the main supplier.
EU Imports
27.6 Md€
EU Exports
14.7 Md€
Balance
12.8 Md€
Top supplying countries (extra-EU)