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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 of heading 6217.

SADC

  • Manufacture from yarn;
  • Laying out and cutting of uncut fabric; assembly of cut components by stitching or other appropriate methods; necessary finishing, including addition of trim and other findings, washing and pressing etc.; and packaging of finished items
Exception: Women's, girls' and babies' clothing and clothing accessories for babies, embroidered

Exception: Products of 6204 that are not: 'Women's, girls' and babies' clothing and clothing accessories for babies, embroidered

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 yarn. - This excludes the manufacture from non originating fabrics

EU GSP

  • Manufacture from yarn (For special conditions relating to products made of a mixture of textile materials, see Introductory Note 5) (See Introductory Note 6)
Exception: Women's or girls' suits, ensembles, jackets, blazers, dresses, skirts, divided skirts, trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts (other than swimwear) Except: Women's, girls' and babies' clothing and clothing accessories for babies, embroidere

Exception: Women's, girls' and babies' clothing and clothing accessories for babies, embroidered, of heading 6204