EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement (TCA) · Origin of Goods
To qualify for the TCA preferential rate on HS 5701-5705, 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 combined with weaving or with tufting.
Extrusion of man-made filament yarn combined with weaving or with tufting.
Tufting combined with dyeing or with printing.
Tufting or weaving of man-made filament yarn combined with coating or with laminating.
Flocking combined with dyeing or with printing.
Extrusion of man-made fibres combined with nonwoven techniques including needle punching.
The EU imported 492 M€ (Jan 2022 – Mar 2026) for this HS code, with India as the main supplier.
EU Imports
492 M€
EU Exports
264 M€
Balance
227 M€
Top supplying countries (extra-EU)
Share of imports claiming a preferential rate (source: Eurostat COMEXT)
29 k€ of preferential trade in 2026 via autonomous measures or TRQ (E3). Overall rate: 100%.
Source: Eurostat COMEXT DATA_PREFERENCES - EU27 aggregate. Updated monthly.