What is the tolerance threshold under the PTOM?

The general tolerance is 10% of the ex-works value of the finished product.

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PTOM - HS 6101-6117

EU-Overseas Countries and Territories (PTOM/OCT) · Origin of Goods

2 rulesTolerance: 10%

To qualify for the PTOM preferential rate on HS 6101-6117, products must satisfy the origin rule of type specific processing (SP). A tolerance of 10% of the ex-works value applies. 2 specific rules apply to this code under this agreement.

6101-6117Obtained by together or otherwise assembling, two or more pieces of knitted or crocheted fabric which have been either cut to form or obtained directly to form

Knitting and making-up (including cutting).

6101-6117Obtained by together or otherwise assembling, two or more pieces of knitted or crocheted fabric which have been either cut to form or obtained directly to form

Knitting and making-up (including cutting).

6101-6117Other

Spinning of natural or man-made staple fibres.

OR - alternative rule

Extrusion of man-made filament yarn, in each case accompanied by knitting (knitted to shape goods).

Dyeing of yarn of natural fibres accompanied by knitting (knitted to shape goods).

EU Trade Data (COMEXT)

Jan 2022 – Mar 2026

Full analysis

The EU imported 2.6 Md€ (Jan 2022 – Mar 2026) for this HS code, with China as the main supplier.

EU Imports

2.6 Md€

EU Exports

986 M€

Balance

1.6 Md€

Top supplying countries (extra-EU)

1.China

27%681 M€

2.Bangladesh

17%428 M€

3.KH

13%338 M€

4.Pakistan

6%151 M€

6101-6117Obtained by together or otherwise assembling, two or more pieces of knitted or crocheted fabric which have been either cut to form or obtained directly to form

Knitting and making-up (including cutting).

6101-6117Obtained by together or otherwise assembling, two or more pieces of knitted or crocheted fabric which have been either cut to form or obtained directly to form

Knitting and making-up (including cutting).

6101-6117Other

Spinning of natural or man-made staple fibres.

OR - alternative rule

Extrusion of man-made filament yarn, in each case accompanied by knitting (knitted to shape goods).

Dyeing of yarn of natural fibres accompanied by knitting (knitted to shape goods).

EU Trade Data (COMEXT)

Jan 2022 – Mar 2026

Full analysis

The EU imported 2.6 Md€ (Jan 2022 – Mar 2026) for this HS code, with China as the main supplier.

EU Imports

2.6 Md€

EU Exports

986 M€

Balance

1.6 Md€

Top supplying countries (extra-EU)

1.China

27%681 M€

2.Bangladesh

17%428 M€

3.KH

13%338 M€

4.Pakistan

6%151 M€

EU Trade Data (COMEXT)

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