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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

SADC

  • Manufacture in which all the materials used are classified within a heading other than that of the product
Exception: Worked precious or semi-precious stones (natural, synthetic or reconstructed)

Applies to: 710410, 710420 and 710490
Exception: Products of 7104 that are not: 'Worked precious or semi-precious stones (natural, synthetic or reconstructed)

Applies to: 710410, 710420 and 710490

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 - Use of materials classified in a heading other than that of the product is considered substantial transformation.

EU GSP

Exception: Synthetic or reconstructed precious or semi-precious stones, whether or not worked or graded but not strung, mounted or set; ungraded synthetic or reconstructed precious or semi-precious stones, temporarily strung for convenience of transport Except: Work

Applies to: 710410, 710420 and 710490
Exception: Worked precious or semi-precious stones (natural, synthetic or reconstructed), of heading 7104

Applies to: 710410, 710420 and 710490