EU-Turkey Customs Union · Origin of Goods
To qualify for the EU-Turkey CU preferential rate on HS 5004-5005, products must satisfy the origin rule of type specific processing (SP).
Spinning of natural fibres.
Extrusion of man-made continuous filament combined with spinning.
Twisting combined with any mechanical operation.
The EU imported 129 M€ (Jan 2022 – Mar 2026) for this HS code, with China as the main supplier.
EU Imports
129 M€
EU Exports
26 M€
Balance
103 M€
Top supplying countries (extra-EU)
Share of imports claiming a preferential rate (source: Eurostat COMEXT)
49 k€ of preferential trade in 2025 via autonomous measures or TRQ (E3). Overall rate: 100%.
Source: Eurostat COMEXT DATA_PREFERENCES - EU27 aggregate. Updated monthly.