Preferential rates - 34 Origin
Origin	Trade agreement	Details
EU-Canada agreement: re-imported goods1006 0.000 %	—	1
CARIFORUM1033 0.000 %EU-CARIFORUM EPA	EU-CARIFORUM EPA
Eastern and Southern Africa States1034 0.000 %ESA Interim EPA	ESA Interim EPA
SADC EPA1035 0.000 %SADC EPA	SADC EPA
Preferential origin in accordance with the Agreement in the form of an Exchange of Letters between the European Union and the Kingdom of Morocco on the amendment of Protocols 1 and 4 to the Euro-Mediterranean Agreement establishing an association between the European Communities and their Member States, of the one part, and the Kingdom of Morocco, of the other part.2000 0.000 %	—
GSP-EBA2005 0.000 %Everything But Arms	Everything But Arms
Andorra 0.000 %EU-Andorra Customs Union	EU-Andorra Customs Union
Albania 0.000 %	—

Additional duties(3)

inherited from 1006000000

ERGA OMNES

50.000 %1Regulation 1227/252025-07-20

Except:BY(Belarus)RU(Russia)

1 certificate(s) required

Y155Particular provisions50.000 %

Products exported directly or indirectly from the Russian Federation or Belarus

TM01026In case the goods are exported directly or indirectly from the Russian Federation or from Belarus, the additional customs duty based on Council Regulation (EU) 2025/1227 is applied.

Belarus

50.000 %Regulation 1227/252025-07-20

TM01026In case the goods are exported directly or indirectly from the Russian Federation or from Belarus, the additional customs duty based on Council Regulation (EU) 2025/1227 is applied.

Russia

50.000 %Regulation 1227/252025-07-20

TM01026In case the goods are exported directly or indirectly from the Russian Federation or from Belarus, the additional customs duty based on Council Regulation (EU) 2025/1227 is applied.

Low-value consignment customs duty(2)

inherited from 1000000000

ERGA OMNES

3.000 EURRegulation 0382/262026-07-01

TM01066From 1 July 2026 until 1 July 2028, a customs duty of EUR 3 per item in a consignment the intrinsic value of which does not exceed a total of EUR 150 shall apply instead of the relief eliminated pursuant to Article 1 of this Regulation, where: (a) the importation of the goods is exempt from VAT in accordance with Article 143(1), point (ca), of Directive 2006/112/EC; or (b) the goods are in a postal consignment as defined in Article 1, point (24), of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/2446.

ERGA OMNES

3.000 EUR4Regulation 0382/262026-11-01

4 certificate(s) required

C127Other certificates

Merchant product identifier

C128Other certificates

Non-standardised manufacturer product identifier

C129Other certificates

Standardised manufacturer product identifier

Y081Particular provisions

No standardised manufacturer product identifier for the declared product exists

Import not allowed

Non-preferential tariff quota(1)

inherited from 1006200000

ERGA OMNES

15.000 %2Regulation 0761/202025-07-20

Except:GB(United Kingdom)RU(Russia)BY(Belarus)

2 certificate(s) required

L001Import certificate/licence

Import licence AGRIM

Y100Particular provisions

Special entries on the import licence AGRIM

Measure not applicable

CD750Eligibility to benefit from this quota is subject to the production of an import licence in accordance with the conditions laid down in Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/761.

Preferential tariff quota(7)

Central America2200

0.000 %1Regulation 0924/132026-01-01

EU-Central America Association Agreement(since 2013)

6 member countries

CRCosta RicaSVEl SalvadorGTGuatemalaHNHondurasNINicaraguaPAPanama

1 certificate(s) required

E017Export certificate from country of origin

Export certificate issued by the competent authorities of a third country

Measure not applicable

CD834Importations under the tariff-rate quotas shall be subject to the presentation of an export certificate issued by the competent authority of the relevant Republic of the CA Party

Mercosur5500

0.000 %2Regulation 1988/202026-05-01

2 certificate(s) required

U126Proof of origin

Statement on origin (Article 3.16 of the EU-Mercosur Interim Trade Agreement)

C130Other certificates

Mercosur Quota Authorization Certificate

Measure not applicable

CD01043Article 3.30 of the Agreement on tariff rate quotas specifies that products exported under tariff rate quotas granted by the European Union shall be accompanied by an official document called ‘Mercosur Quota Authorization Certificate’ and issued by the Signatory Mercosur States, the model of which can be found here https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=OJ:L_202600874.

Import control(4)

inherited from 1006000000

India

Regulation 1793/192025-03-15

3 certificate(s) required

C678Other certificates

Common Health Entry Document for Feed and Food of Non-Animal Origin (CHED-D) (as set out in Part 2, Section D of Annex II to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1715 (OJ L 261))

Y978Particular provisions

Exemption by virtue paragraph 3 of Article 1 of Regulation (EU) 2019/1793

Y176Particular provisions

Goods with third country origin coming from Norway, according to the relevant EU legislation.

Import/export not allowed after control

CD597The release for free circulation of consignments of food and feed listed in Annexes I and II to Regulation (EU) 2019/1793 shall be subject to the presentation of a duly finalised Common Health Entry Document (CHED) as provided for in Article 57(2)(b) of Regulation (EU) 2017/625, which confirms that the consignment is in compliance with the applicable rules referred to in Article 1(2) of that Regulation.

Pakistan

Regulation 1793/192025-03-15

3 certificate(s) required

C678Other certificates

Common Health Entry Document for Feed and Food of Non-Animal Origin (CHED-D) (as set out in Part 2, Section D of Annex II to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1715 (OJ L 261))

Y978Particular provisions

Exemption by virtue paragraph 3 of Article 1 of Regulation (EU) 2019/1793

Y176Particular provisions

Goods with third country origin coming from Norway, according to the relevant EU legislation.

Import/export not allowed after control

Ukraine

Regulation 0692/142026-06-24

EU-Ukraine DCFTA(since 2016)

3 certificate(s) required

Y997Particular provisions

Goods not originating from or destined to Crimea or Sevastopol (Articles 2 and 2b.1 of Council Regulation (EU) No 692/2014)

N864UN/EDIFACT certificate

Invoice declaration or origin declaration made out by any exporter on invoice or any other commercial document

N954UN/EDIFACT certificate

Movement certificate EUR.1

Import not allowed

CD967I. According to Council Regulation (EU) No 692/2014, it shall be prohibited to import into European Union goods originating in Crimea or Sevastopol. The prohibition shall not apply in respect of goods originating in Crimea or Sevastopol which have been made available to the Ukrainian authorities for examination, for which compliance with the conditions conferring entitlement to preferential origin has been verified and for which a certificate of origin has been issued in accordance with the Association Agreement between the European Union and its Member States, of the one part, and Ukraine, of the other part. II. According to the Council Regulation (EU) 692/2014, the export of goods and technologies suited for use in the sectors of transport; telecommunications; energy; prospection, exploration and production of oil, gas and mineral resources is prohibited: (a) to any natural or legal person, entity or body in Crimea or Sevastopol, or (b) for use in Crimea or Sevastopol.

Ukraine

Regulation 0263/222026-06-24

EU-Ukraine DCFTA(since 2016)

3 certificate(s) required

Y984Particular provisions

Goods not originating from or not destined for the non-government controlled areas of Ukraine in the oblasts of Donetsk, Kherson, Luhansk and Zaporizhzhia

N954UN/EDIFACT certificate

Movement certificate EUR.1

N864UN/EDIFACT certificate

Invoice declaration or origin declaration made out by any exporter on invoice or any other commercial document

Import/export not allowed after control

CD860According to Council Regulation (EU) 2022/263 (OJ L42I, p. 77): I. It shall be prohibited to import into the European Union goods originating in non-government controlled areas of the Donetsk, Kherson, Luhansk and Zaporizhzhia oblasts of Ukraine. The import prohibitions not apply in respect of: (a) the execution until 24 May 2022 of trade contracts concluded before 23 February 2022, or of ancillary contracts necessary for the execution of such contracts, provided that the natural or legal person, entity or body seeking to perform the contract has notified, at least 10 working days in advance, the activity or transaction to the competent authority of the Member State in which they are established; (b) goods originating in the specified territories which have been made available to the Ukrainian authorities for examination, for which compliance with the conditions conferring entitlement to preferential origin has been verified and for which a certificate of origin has been issued in accordance with the EU-Ukraine Association Agreement. II. It shall be prohibited to sell, supply, transfer or export goods and technology listed in Annex II to Council Regulation (EU) 2022/263: (a) to any natural or legal person, entity or body in the specified territories, or (b) for use in the specified territories. Annex II shall include certain goods and technologies suited for use in the following key sectors: (i) transport; (ii) telecommunications; (iii) energy; (iv) the prospecting, exploration and production of oil, gas and mineral resources. The prohibitions in point II above shall be without prejudice to the execution until 24 August 2022 of an obligation arising from a contract concluded before 23 February 2022, or from ancillary contracts necessary for the execution of such contracts, provided that the competent authority has been informed at least five working days in advance.

Import control -organic products(1)

inherited from 1000000000

ERGA OMNES

Regulation 2306/212022-01-01

Except:IS(Iceland)CH(Switzerland)LI(Liechtenstein)NO(Norway)

2 certificate(s) required

C644Other certificates

Certificate of inspection for organic products

Y929Particular provisions

Goods not concerned by Regulation (EU) 2018/848 (organic products)

Import/export not allowed after control

CD808If goods bear a reference to organic production in the labelling, advertising material or accompanying documents of products, the declarant must submit a certificate of inspection (C644) at import in accordance with Article 45(1) of Regulation (EU) 2018/848 (release for free circulation). For products not covered by Regulation (EU) 2018/848, certificate Y929 has to be declared. These provisions shall apply in addition to the rules regarding the use of the Common Health Entry Document (CHED) by the competent authorities at border control posts in accordance with Article 56(3), point (b)(i), of Regulation (EU) 2017/625 and at control points in accordance with Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/2123 and with the rules on decisions on consignments laid down in Article 55 of Regulation (EU) 2017/625.

Import control -GMOs(2)

inherited from 1006000000

ERGA OMNES

Decision 0884/112016-02-01

Except:CN(China)

2 certificate(s) required

C678Other certificates

Common Health Entry Document for Feed and Food of Non-Animal Origin (CHED-D) (as set out in Part 2, Section D of Annex II to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1715 (OJ L 261))

Y063Particular provisions

Goods not consigned from China

Import/export not allowed after control

CD680The release into free circulation of consignments of rice or products containing, consisting of or produced from rice shall be subject to the presentation of a CHED-D or a CVED-P duly completed by the competent authority once all official controls have been carried out. Exemptions apply to consignments which are destined to a private person for personal consumption and use only.

China

Decision 0884/112016-02-01

1 certificate(s) required

C678Other certificates

Common Health Entry Document for Feed and Food of Non-Animal Origin (CHED-D) (as set out in Part 2, Section D of Annex II to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1715 (OJ L 261))

Entry into free circulation not allowed

Restriction on entry into free circulation(1)

inherited from 1006200000

ERGA OMNES

Regulation 1237/162016-11-06

2 certificate(s) required

L001Import certificate/licence

Import licence AGRIM

Y036Particular provisions

The declared goods are exempted from the presentation of the concerned licence by virtue of Article 3 (1) points a, b, d and e and (2) of Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/1237 (OJ L 206)

Entry into free circulation not allowed

CD421Entry into free circulation is subject to the presentation of an import licence AGRIM, issued in accordance with Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1239 (OJ L 206). Nevertheless, the import licence shall not be required relating to quantities not exceeding those set out in Part I of the Annex to Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/1237 (OJ L 206).

Start date: 1989-01-01

Regulatory notes

NENC1006

Rice See additional note 1 to this chapter.

Additional noteAdditional Notes to Chapter 10

1. A. Products listed in the headings of this chapter are to be classified under those headings only if grains are present, whether or not in the ear or on the stalk. B. The chapter does not cover grains which have been hulled or otherwise worked. However, rice, husked, milled, polished, glazed, parboiled or broken remains classified in heading 1006. 2. Heading 1005 does not cover sweet corn (Chapter 7). Additional note 1: the moisture content of cereals is determined using the method set out in Annex I of Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2023/2010. For the purposes of subheadings 1001 19, 1001 99, 1002 90, 1003 90, 1004 90, 1005 90 and 1007 90, 'of a kind used for sowing' means cereals which meet requirements laid down by the competent authorities of the Member State for being accepted as seed.

Non-preferential origin

specific

Rice

The origin of the goods of this heading shall be the country where the goods are obtained in their natural or unprocessed state.

specific

Rice

The origin of the goods of this heading shall be the country where the goods are obtained in their natural or unprocessed state.

Residual rule

1. For the purposes of this residual rule, "mixing" means the deliberate and proportionally controlled operation consisting in bringing together two or more fungible materials. 2. The origin of a mixture of products of this

Annex 22-01 DA 2015/2446

FAQ

Are there tariff preferences for Of a length/width ratio equal to or greater than 3 (1006201700)?

Yes, 33 tariff preferences are available for this code. Preferential rates apply to imports from countries with a trade agreement with the EU.

Are import controls required for Of a length/width ratio equal to or greater than 3 (1006201700)?

Yes, 7 import control measure(s) apply to this code (e.g. CITES, REACH, sanitary controls, etc.).

What are the non-preferential origin rules for Of a length/width ratio equal to or greater than 3 (1006201700)?

Non-preferential origin rules for Of a length/width ratio equal to or greater than 3 are defined in Annex 22-01 of the UCC Delegated Act. These rules determine the country of origin for MFN duty rates, trade policy measures, and origin marking.

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Hierarchy

02Section II — VEGETABLE PRODUCTS

1000000000CEREALS

1006000000Rice

1006200000Husked (brown) rice

1006201100Parboiled

1006201500Long grain

1006201500Of a length/width ratio greater than 2|but less than 3

1006201700Of a length/width ratio equal to or greater than 3

Duties & Measures

Preferential rates(34)

+24

Preferential rates - 34 Origin
Origin	Trade agreement	Details
EU-Canada agreement: re-imported goods1006 0.000 %	—	1
CARIFORUM1033 0.000 %EU-CARIFORUM EPA	EU-CARIFORUM EPA
Eastern and Southern Africa States1034 0.000 %ESA Interim EPA	ESA Interim EPA
SADC EPA1035 0.000 %SADC EPA	SADC EPA
Preferential origin in accordance with the Agreement in the form of an Exchange of Letters between the European Union and the Kingdom of Morocco on the amendment of Protocols 1 and 4 to the Euro-Mediterranean Agreement establishing an association between the European Communities and their Member States, of the one part, and the Kingdom of Morocco, of the other part.2000 0.000 %	—
GSP-EBA2005 0.000 %Everything But Arms	Everything But Arms
Andorra 0.000 %EU-Andorra Customs Union	EU-Andorra Customs Union
Albania 0.000 %	—

Additional duties(3)

inherited from 1006000000

ERGA OMNES

50.000 %1Regulation 1227/252025-07-20

Except:BY(Belarus)RU(Russia)

1 certificate(s) required

Y155Particular provisions50.000 %

Products exported directly or indirectly from the Russian Federation or Belarus

TM01026In case the goods are exported directly or indirectly from the Russian Federation or from Belarus, the additional customs duty based on Council Regulation (EU) 2025/1227 is applied.

Belarus

50.000 %Regulation 1227/252025-07-20

TM01026In case the goods are exported directly or indirectly from the Russian Federation or from Belarus, the additional customs duty based on Council Regulation (EU) 2025/1227 is applied.

Russia

50.000 %Regulation 1227/252025-07-20

TM01026In case the goods are exported directly or indirectly from the Russian Federation or from Belarus, the additional customs duty based on Council Regulation (EU) 2025/1227 is applied.

Low-value consignment customs duty(2)

inherited from 1000000000

ERGA OMNES

3.000 EURRegulation 0382/262026-07-01

ERGA OMNES

3.000 EUR4Regulation 0382/262026-11-01

4 certificate(s) required

C127Other certificates

Merchant product identifier

C128Other certificates

Non-standardised manufacturer product identifier

C129Other certificates

Standardised manufacturer product identifier

Y081Particular provisions

No standardised manufacturer product identifier for the declared product exists

Import not allowed

Non-preferential tariff quota(1)

inherited from 1006200000

ERGA OMNES

15.000 %2Regulation 0761/202025-07-20

Except:GB(United Kingdom)RU(Russia)BY(Belarus)

2 certificate(s) required

L001Import certificate/licence

Import licence AGRIM

Y100Particular provisions

Special entries on the import licence AGRIM

Measure not applicable

CD750Eligibility to benefit from this quota is subject to the production of an import licence in accordance with the conditions laid down in Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/761.

Preferential tariff quota(7)

Central America2200

0.000 %1Regulation 0924/132026-01-01

EU-Central America Association Agreement(since 2013)

6 member countries

CRCosta RicaSVEl SalvadorGTGuatemalaHNHondurasNINicaraguaPAPanama

1 certificate(s) required

E017Export certificate from country of origin

Export certificate issued by the competent authorities of a third country

Measure not applicable

CD834Importations under the tariff-rate quotas shall be subject to the presentation of an export certificate issued by the competent authority of the relevant Republic of the CA Party

Mercosur5500

0.000 %2Regulation 1988/202026-05-01

2 certificate(s) required

U126Proof of origin

Statement on origin (Article 3.16 of the EU-Mercosur Interim Trade Agreement)

C130Other certificates

Mercosur Quota Authorization Certificate

Measure not applicable

Import control(4)

inherited from 1006000000

India

Regulation 1793/192025-03-15

3 certificate(s) required

C678Other certificates

Common Health Entry Document for Feed and Food of Non-Animal Origin (CHED-D) (as set out in Part 2, Section D of Annex II to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1715 (OJ L 261))

Y978Particular provisions

Exemption by virtue paragraph 3 of Article 1 of Regulation (EU) 2019/1793

Y176Particular provisions

Goods with third country origin coming from Norway, according to the relevant EU legislation.

Import/export not allowed after control

Pakistan

Regulation 1793/192025-03-15

3 certificate(s) required

C678Other certificates

Common Health Entry Document for Feed and Food of Non-Animal Origin (CHED-D) (as set out in Part 2, Section D of Annex II to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1715 (OJ L 261))

Y978Particular provisions

Exemption by virtue paragraph 3 of Article 1 of Regulation (EU) 2019/1793

Y176Particular provisions

Goods with third country origin coming from Norway, according to the relevant EU legislation.

Import/export not allowed after control

Ukraine

Regulation 0692/142026-06-24

EU-Ukraine DCFTA(since 2016)

3 certificate(s) required

Y997Particular provisions

Goods not originating from or destined to Crimea or Sevastopol (Articles 2 and 2b.1 of Council Regulation (EU) No 692/2014)

N864UN/EDIFACT certificate

Invoice declaration or origin declaration made out by any exporter on invoice or any other commercial document

N954UN/EDIFACT certificate

Movement certificate EUR.1

Import not allowed

Ukraine

Regulation 0263/222026-06-24

EU-Ukraine DCFTA(since 2016)

3 certificate(s) required

Y984Particular provisions

Goods not originating from or not destined for the non-government controlled areas of Ukraine in the oblasts of Donetsk, Kherson, Luhansk and Zaporizhzhia

N954UN/EDIFACT certificate

Movement certificate EUR.1

N864UN/EDIFACT certificate

Invoice declaration or origin declaration made out by any exporter on invoice or any other commercial document

Import/export not allowed after control

Import control -organic products(1)

inherited from 1000000000

ERGA OMNES

Regulation 2306/212022-01-01

Except:IS(Iceland)CH(Switzerland)LI(Liechtenstein)NO(Norway)

2 certificate(s) required

C644Other certificates

Certificate of inspection for organic products

Y929Particular provisions

Goods not concerned by Regulation (EU) 2018/848 (organic products)

Import/export not allowed after control

Import control -GMOs(2)

inherited from 1006000000

ERGA OMNES

Decision 0884/112016-02-01

Except:CN(China)

2 certificate(s) required

C678Other certificates

Common Health Entry Document for Feed and Food of Non-Animal Origin (CHED-D) (as set out in Part 2, Section D of Annex II to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1715 (OJ L 261))

Y063Particular provisions

Goods not consigned from China

Import/export not allowed after control

China

Decision 0884/112016-02-01

1 certificate(s) required

C678Other certificates

Common Health Entry Document for Feed and Food of Non-Animal Origin (CHED-D) (as set out in Part 2, Section D of Annex II to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1715 (OJ L 261))

Entry into free circulation not allowed

Restriction on entry into free circulation(1)

inherited from 1006200000

ERGA OMNES

Regulation 1237/162016-11-06

2 certificate(s) required

L001Import certificate/licence

Import licence AGRIM

Y036Particular provisions

The declared goods are exempted from the presentation of the concerned licence by virtue of Article 3 (1) points a, b, d and e and (2) of Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/1237 (OJ L 206)

Entry into free circulation not allowed

Start date: 1989-01-01

Trade Statistics

CJEU Case Law

T-246/19

9 Nov 2022

Royaume du Cambodge et Cambodia Rice Federation (CRF) contre Commission européenne

62019TJ0246 ARRÊT DU TRIBUNAL (cinquième chambre élargie) 9 novembre 2022 ( *1 ) « Mesures de sauvegarde – Marché du riz – Importations de riz Indica originaire du Cambodge et du Myanmar/de la Birmanie – Règlement (UE) n o 978/2012 – Notion de “producteurs de l’Union” – Notion de “produits similaires ou directement concurrents” – Difficultés graves – Droits de la défense – Faits et considérations essentiels – Erreurs manifestes d’appréciation » Dans l’affaire T‑246/19, Royaume du Cambodge, Cambodia Rice Federation (CRF), établie à Phnom Penh (Cambodge), représentés par M es R. Antonini, E. Monard et B. Maniatis, avocats, parties requérantes, contre Commission européenne, représentée par MM. A. Biolan, H. Leupold et M me E. Schmidt, en qualité d’agents, partie défenderesse, soutenue par Ente Nazionale Risi, établi à Milan (Italie), représenté par M es F. Di Gianni et A. Scalini, avocats, et par République italienne, représentée par M me G. Palmieri, en qualité d’agent, assistée de M. P. Gentili, avvocato dello Stato, parties intervenantes, LE TRIBUNAL (cinquième chambre élargie), composé, lors des délibérations, de MM. S. Papasavvas, président, D. Spielmann, U. Öberg (rapporteur), R. Mastroianni et R. Norkus, juges, greffier : M me I. Kurme, administratrice, vu la phase écrite de la procédure, à la suite de l’audience du 30 mars 2022, rend le présent Arrêt 1 Par leur recours fondé sur l’article 263 TFUE, les requérants, le Royaume du Cambodge et Cambodia Rice Federation (CRF),...

Regulatory notes

NENC1006

Rice See additional note 1 to this chapter.

Additional noteAdditional Notes to Chapter 10

Non-preferential origin

specific

Rice

The origin of the goods of this heading shall be the country where the goods are obtained in their natural or unprocessed state.

specific

Rice

The origin of the goods of this heading shall be the country where the goods are obtained in their natural or unprocessed state.

Residual rule

Annex 22-01 DA 2015/2446

FAQ

Are there tariff preferences for Of a length/width ratio equal to or greater than 3 (1006201700)?

Yes, 33 tariff preferences are available for this code. Preferential rates apply to imports from countries with a trade agreement with the EU.

Are import controls required for Of a length/width ratio equal to or greater than 3 (1006201700)?

Yes, 7 import control measure(s) apply to this code (e.g. CITES, REACH, sanitary controls, etc.).

What are the non-preferential origin rules for Of a length/width ratio equal to or greater than 3 (1006201700)?

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1. (A) The products specified in the headings of this chapter are to be classified in those headings only if the grains are present, whether or not in the ear or on the stalk. (B) The chapter does not cover grains which have been hulled or otherwise worked. However, rice, husked, milled, polished, glazed, parboiled or broken remains classified in heading 1006. 2. Heading 1005 does not cover sweet corn (Chapter 7).

Section noteNotes to Section II — Vegetable products

1. In this Section the term 'pellets' means products which have been agglomerated either directly by compression or by addition of a binder in a proportion not exceeding 3 % by weight.

Trade Statistics

Imports

€0

Exports

€0

Balance

€0

Import €/kg

€0.6582/kg

Export €/kg

€1.13/kg

Market concentration (HHI)

5,114

Concentrated

Trade value (2022–2025)

Import sources

Third-country sourcing partners

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇺🇾 UY	€235.4M	369.7Mt	€0.6367/kg	69.4%
2	🇦🇷 Argentina	€50.6M	80.9Mt	€0.6255/kg	14.9%
3	🇵🇰 Pakistan	€20.0M	19.1Mt	€1.05/kg	5.9%
4	🇬🇾 GY	€17.5M	31.1Mt	€0.5609/kg	5.1%
5	🇹🇭 Thailand	€11.2M	19.4Mt	€0.5760/kg	3.3%
6	🇧🇷 Brazil	€4.5M	7.9Mt	€0.5603/kg	1.3%

Export markets

Third-country target markets

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€18.5M	18.9Mt	€0.9761/kg	77.7%
2	🇳🇴 Norway	€2.9M	1.7Mt	€1.76/kg	12.4%
3	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€1.2M	584Kt	€2.03/kg	5.0%
4	🇺🇸 United States	€598K	397Kt	€1.51/kg	2.5%
5	🇶🇦 Qatar	€431K	55Kt	€7.88/kg	1.8%
6	🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates	€154K	11Kt	€14.10/kg	0.6%

EU Member States

EU ImportersEU Exporters

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Imports

€0

Exports

€0

Balance

€0

Import €/kg

€0.6582/kg

Export €/kg

€1.13/kg

Market concentration (HHI)

5,114

Concentrated

Trade value (2022–2025)

Import sources

Third-country sourcing partners

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇺🇾 UY	€235.4M	369.7Mt	€0.6367/kg	69.4%
2	🇦🇷 Argentina	€50.6M	80.9Mt	€0.6255/kg	14.9%
3	🇵🇰 Pakistan	€20.0M	19.1Mt	€1.05/kg	5.9%
4	🇬🇾 GY	€17.5M	31.1Mt	€0.5609/kg	5.1%
5	🇹🇭 Thailand	€11.2M	19.4Mt	€0.5760/kg	3.3%
6	🇧🇷 Brazil	€4.5M	7.9Mt	€0.5603/kg	1.3%

Export markets

Third-country target markets

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€18.5M	18.9Mt	€0.9761/kg	77.7%
2	🇳🇴 Norway	€2.9M	1.7Mt	€1.76/kg	12.4%
3	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€1.2M	584Kt	€2.03/kg	5.0%
4	🇺🇸 United States	€598K	397Kt	€1.51/kg	2.5%
5	🇶🇦 Qatar	€431K	55Kt	€7.88/kg	1.8%
6	🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates	€154K	11Kt	€14.10/kg	0.6%

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