What is the tolerance threshold under the EVFTA?

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

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EVFTA - HS 5111-5113

Name: EU Trade Statistics - HS 5111-5113 - EVFTA
Creator: Eurostat
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EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) · Origin of Goods

1 rulesTolerance: 10%2020

To qualify for the EVFTA preferential rate on HS 5111-5113, products must satisfy the origin rule of type specific processing (SP). A tolerance of 10% of the ex-works value applies.

5111-5113Woven fabrics of wool, of fine or coarse animal hair or of horsehair.

Spinning of natural or man-made staple fibres or extrusion of man-made filament yarn, in each case accompanied by weaving.

AND

Weaving accompanied by dyeing or yarn dyeing accompanied by weaving.

5111-5113Woven fabrics of wool, of fine or coarse animal hair or of horsehair.

Spinning of natural or man-made staple fibres or extrusion of man-made filament yarn, in each case accompanied by weaving.

AND

Weaving accompanied by dyeing or yarn dyeing accompanied by weaving.

OR - alternative rule

Printing accompanied by at least two preparatory or finishing operations (such as scouring, bleaching, mercerising, heat setting, raising, calendering, shrink resistance processing, permanent finishing, decatising, impregnating, mending and burling), provided that the value of the unprinted fabric used does not exceed 47.5% of the ex-works price of the product.

Preference utilization in the EU

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

100%FTA

2025

100%3 k€

2024

100%2 k€

2023

100%1 k€

2022

0%1 k€

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

EU Trade Data (COMEXT)

Jan 2022 – Mar 2026

Full analysis

The EU imported 250 M€ (Jan 2022 – Mar 2026) for this HS code, with United Kingdom as the main supplier.

EU Imports

250 M€

EU Exports

1.1 Md€

Balance

882 M€

Top supplying countries (extra-EU)

1.United Kingdom

57%143 M€

2.Norway

13%33 M€

3.China

10%24 M€

4.Switzerland

3%8 M€

5111-5113Woven fabrics of wool, of fine or coarse animal hair or of horsehair.

Spinning of natural or man-made staple fibres or extrusion of man-made filament yarn, in each case accompanied by weaving.

AND

Weaving accompanied by dyeing or yarn dyeing accompanied by weaving.

5111-5113Woven fabrics of wool, of fine or coarse animal hair or of horsehair.

Spinning of natural or man-made staple fibres or extrusion of man-made filament yarn, in each case accompanied by weaving.

AND

Weaving accompanied by dyeing or yarn dyeing accompanied by weaving.

OR - alternative rule

EU Trade Data (COMEXT)

Jan 2022 – Mar 2026

Full analysis

The EU imported 250 M€ (Jan 2022 – Mar 2026) for this HS code, with United Kingdom as the main supplier.

EU Imports

250 M€

EU Exports

1.1 Md€

Balance

882 M€

Top supplying countries (extra-EU)

1.United Kingdom

57%143 M€

2.Norway

13%33 M€

3.China

10%24 M€

4.Switzerland

3%8 M€

Preference utilization in the EU

EU Trade Data (COMEXT)

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