EU-Southern African Development Community EPA · Origin of Goods
To qualify for the EU-SADC EPA preferential rate on HS 2402, products must satisfy the origin rule of type specific processing (SP). A tolerance of 15% of the ex-works value applies.
Manufacture in which at least 70% by weight of the unmanufactured tobacco or tobacco refuse of heading 2401 used must already be originating.
The EU imported 1.7 Md€ (Jan 2022 – Mar 2026) for this HS code, with CU as the main supplier.
EU Imports
1.7 Md€
EU Exports
9.5 Md€
Balance
7.7 Md€
Top supplying countries (extra-EU)
Share of imports claiming a preferential rate (source: Eurostat COMEXT)
33 k€ of preference-eligible trade with MFN applied. Agreement may not yet be in force or preference margin may be insufficient.
Source: Eurostat COMEXT DATA_PREFERENCES - EU27 aggregate. Updated monthly.