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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 uppers of heading 64.06

SADC

  • Manufacture from materials of any heading except for uppers of heading No. 6406

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, except from uppers of heading 64.06 - This excludes the attaching of non -originating formed uppers to soles to make footwear.

EU GSP

  • Manufacture from materials of any heading, except from assemblies of uppers affixed to inner soles or to other sole components of heading 6406{This rule does not require a change of classification}