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 8529

EU-Pacific States Interim EPA · Origin of Goods

2 rulesTolerance: 15%2009

To qualify for the EU-Pacific EPA preferential rate on HS 8529, 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.

8529Parts suitable for use solely or principally with the apparatus of headings 8525 to 8528 ▸ Suitable for use solely or principally with video recording or reproducing apparatus

MaxNOM

Manufacture in which the value of all the materials used does not exceed 40% of the ex-works price of the product.

40% ex-works

8529Parts suitable for use solely or principally with the apparatus of headings 8525 to 8528 ▸ Suitable for use solely or principally with video recording or reproducing apparatus

MaxNOM

Manufacture in which the value of all the materials used does not exceed 40% of the ex-works price of the product.

40% ex-works

8529Parts suitable for use solely or principally with the apparatus of headings 8525 to 8528 ▸ Other

MaxNOM

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-works

OR - alternative rule

MaxNOM

Manufacture in which the value of all the materials used does not exceed 25% of the ex-works price of the product.

25% ex-works

EU Trade Data (COMEXT)

Jan 2022 – Mar 2026

Full analysis

The EU imported 23.7 Md€ (Jan 2022 – Mar 2026) for this HS code, with China as the main supplier.

EU Imports

23.7 Md€

EU Exports

13.7 Md€

Balance

10.0 Md€

Top supplying countries (extra-EU)

1.China

51%12.2 Md€

2.United States

9%2.1 Md€

3.Vietnam

7%1.6 Md€

4.QZ

5%1.2 Md€

8529Parts suitable for use solely or principally with the apparatus of headings 8525 to 8528 ▸ Suitable for use solely or principally with video recording or reproducing apparatus

MaxNOM

Manufacture in which the value of all the materials used does not exceed 40% of the ex-works price of the product.

40% ex-works

8529Parts suitable for use solely or principally with the apparatus of headings 8525 to 8528 ▸ Suitable for use solely or principally with video recording or reproducing apparatus

MaxNOM

Manufacture in which the value of all the materials used does not exceed 40% of the ex-works price of the product.

40% ex-works

8529Parts suitable for use solely or principally with the apparatus of headings 8525 to 8528 ▸ Other

MaxNOM

40% ex-works

OR - alternative rule

MaxNOM

Manufacture in which the value of all the materials used does not exceed 25% of the ex-works price of the product.

25% ex-works

EU Trade Data (COMEXT)

Jan 2022 – Mar 2026

Full analysis

The EU imported 23.7 Md€ (Jan 2022 – Mar 2026) for this HS code, with China as the main supplier.

EU Imports

23.7 Md€

EU Exports

13.7 Md€

Balance

10.0 Md€

Top supplying countries (extra-EU)

1.China

51%12.2 Md€

2.United States

9%2.1 Md€

3.Vietnam

7%1.6 Md€

4.QZ

5%1.2 Md€

EU Trade Data (COMEXT)

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