Regional Convention on Pan-Euro-Mediterranean Preferential Rules of Origin (PEM Convention) · Origin of Goods
To qualify for the PEM Convention preferential rate on HS 5208, products must satisfy the origin rule of type specific processing (SP).
Weaving
Printing accompanied by at least two preparatory or finishing operations (such as scouring, bleaching, mercerizing, heat setting, raising, calendering, shrink resistance processing, permanent finishing, decatizing, 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
The EU imported 3.3 Md€ (Jan 2022 – Mar 2026) for this HS code, with Pakistan as the main supplier.
EU Imports
3.3 Md€
EU Exports
3.9 Md€
Balance
643 M€
Top supplying countries (extra-EU)