What is the tolerance threshold under the EUSFTA?

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

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EUSFTA - HS 6217

Name: EU Trade Statistics - HS 6217 - EUSFTA
Creator: Eurostat
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EU-Singapore Free Trade Agreement · Origin of Goods

4 rulesTolerance: 10%2019

To qualify for the EUSFTA preferential rate on HS 6217, products must satisfy the origin rule of type maximum non-originating materials (MaxNOM). A tolerance of 10% of the ex-works value applies. 4 specific rules apply to this code under this agreement.

6217Other made up clothing accessories; parts of garments or of clothing accessories, other than those of heading 6212 ▸ Embroidered

MaxNOM

Weaving accompanied by making-up (including cutting) or Manufacture from unembroidered fabric, provided that the value of the unembroidered fabric used does not exceed 40% of the ex-works price of the product.

40% ex-works

6217Other made up clothing accessories; parts of garments or of clothing accessories, other than those of heading 6212 ▸ Embroidered

MaxNOM

40% ex-works

6217Other made up clothing accessories; parts of garments or of clothing accessories, other than those of heading 6212 ▸ Fire-resistant equipment of fabric covered with foil of aluminised polyester

MaxNOM

Weaving accompanied by making-up (including cutting) or Coating provided that the value of the uncoated fabric used does not exceed 40% of the ex-works price of the product accompanied by making-up (including cutting).

40% ex-works

6217Other made up clothing accessories; parts of garments or of clothing accessories, other than those of heading 6212 ▸ Interlinings for collars and cuffs, cut out

MaxNOM + CTH

Manufacture: from materials of any heading, except that of the product, and in which the value of all the materials used does not exceed 40% of the ex-works price of the product.

40% ex-works

6217Other made up clothing accessories; parts of garments or of clothing accessories, other than those of heading 6212 ▸ Other

Weaving accompanied by making-up (including cutting).

Preference utilization in the EU

Share of imports claiming a preferential rate (source: Eurostat COMEXT)

100%FTA

2026

100%5 k€

2025

100%92 k€

2024

100%173 k€

2023

100%148 k€

Source: Eurostat COMEXT DATA_PREFERENCES - EU27 aggregate. Updated monthly.

EU Trade Data (COMEXT)

Jan 2022 – Mar 2026

Full analysis

The EU imported 885 M€ (Jan 2022 – Mar 2026) for this HS code, with China as the main supplier.

EU Imports

885 M€

EU Exports

3.1 Md€

Balance

2.2 Md€

Top supplying countries (extra-EU)

1.China

53%469 M€

2.United Kingdom

8%69 M€

3.United States

7%64 M€

4.Switzerland

4%33 M€

6217Other made up clothing accessories; parts of garments or of clothing accessories, other than those of heading 6212 ▸ Embroidered

MaxNOM

40% ex-works

6217Other made up clothing accessories; parts of garments or of clothing accessories, other than those of heading 6212 ▸ Embroidered

MaxNOM

40% ex-works

6217Other made up clothing accessories; parts of garments or of clothing accessories, other than those of heading 6212 ▸ Fire-resistant equipment of fabric covered with foil of aluminised polyester

MaxNOM

40% ex-works

6217Other made up clothing accessories; parts of garments or of clothing accessories, other than those of heading 6212 ▸ Interlinings for collars and cuffs, cut out

MaxNOM + CTH

Manufacture: from materials of any heading, except that of the product, and in which the value of all the materials used does not exceed 40% of the ex-works price of the product.

40% ex-works

6217Other made up clothing accessories; parts of garments or of clothing accessories, other than those of heading 6212 ▸ Other

Weaving accompanied by making-up (including cutting).

Preference utilization in the EU

EU Trade Data (COMEXT)

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