EU-Overseas Countries and Territories (PTOM/OCT) · Origin of Goods
To qualify for the PTOM preferential rate on HS 5806-5811, products must satisfy the origin rule of type specific processing (SP). A tolerance of 10% of the ex-works value applies.
Spinning of natural or man-made staple fibres.
Extrusion of man-made filament yarn, in each case accompanied by weaving.
Flocking accompanied by dyeing or by printing.
Yarn dyeing accompanied by weaving.
Printing accompanied by at least two preparatory or finishing operations (such as scouring, bleaching, mercerising, heat setting, raising, calendering, shrink resistance processing, permanent finishing, decatising, impregnating, mending and burling), provided that the value of the unprinted fabric used does not exceed 47.5% of the ex-works price of the good.
The EU imported 1.1 Md€ (Jan 2022 – Mar 2026) for this HS code, with China as the main supplier.
EU Imports
1.1 Md€
EU Exports
1.6 Md€
Balance
576 M€
Top supplying countries (extra-EU)