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COMESA

Goods are considered originating if they have been produced in the member States wholly or partially from materials imported from outside the member States or of undetermined origin provided that:

  • The c.i.f. value of those materials does not exceed 60% of the total cost of the materials used in the production of the goods;
  • The value added resulting from the process of production accounts for at least 35% of the ex-factory cost of the goods;
  • Manufacture from materials classified in a heading other than that of the product, except from materials from Chapter 10

SADC

  • No rule, no preferential duty treatment

EAC

Goods are considered originating if they have been produced in the member States wholly or partially from materials imported from outside the member States or of undetermined origin provided that:

  • The c.i.f. value of those materials does not exceed 60% of the total cost of the materials used in the production of the goods;
  • The value added resulting from the process of production accounts for at least 35% of the ex-factory cost of the goods;
  • Manufacture from materials classified within a heading other than that of the product - Manufacture from products of this chapter is recognised as a substantial process.

EU GSP

  • Manufacture:
    - from materials of any heading, except those of heading 1806,
    - in which all the cereals and flour (except durum wheat and Zea indurata maize, and their derivatives) used are wholly obtained, and
    - in which the value of all the materials