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Document 52024XC04627

Notice to importers – Regional cumulation between Indonesia and Sri Lanka, in accordance with Article 55(5) of Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/2446, as regards the rules of origin used for the purposes of the scheme of generalised tariff preferences pursuant to Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/2446

PUB/2024/583

OJ C, C/2024/4627, 17.7.2024, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/C/2024/4627/oj (BG, ES, CS, DA, DE, ET, EL, EN, FR, GA, HR, IT, LV, LT, HU, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SK, SL, FI, SV)

ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/C/2024/4627/oj

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C/2024/4627

17.7.2024

Notice to importers

Regional cumulation between Indonesia and Sri Lanka, in accordance with Article 55(5) of Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/2446, as regards the rules of origin used for the purposes of the scheme of generalised tariff preferences pursuant to Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/2446

(C/2024/4627)

Following a request from Indonesia and Sri Lanka for benefitting from regional cumulation provided for in Article 55(5) of Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/2446 (1) (cumulation between countries of regional group I and regional group III, as defined in Article 55(1) (a) and (c) of that Regulation), the Commission has decided to grant this cumulation possibility.

In accordance with Article 55(2)(a) of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/2446, this entitlement is conditional upon Sri Lanka and Indonesia remaining, at the time of exportation of the product to the Union, both beneficiary countries in the sense of Article 2(d), (e) and (f) of Regulation (EU) No 978/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council (2), and that the rules of origin laid down in Subsection 2 of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/2446 apply.

Scope

Sri Lanka is entitled to use, in accordance with Article 55(5) of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/2446, textile materials listed in Table 1 originating in Indonesia under cumulation of origin, in order to produce and export to the Union under the GSP preferential rates the textile products listed in Table 2.

Table 1

Textile materials originating in Indonesia, which may be used under regional cumulation, to manufacture textile products in Sri Lanka (Table 2)

HS Code

Description of goods

5111

Woven fabrics of carded wool or of carded fine animal hair

5112

Woven fabrics of combed wool or of combed fine animal hair

5113

Woven fabrics of coarse animal hair or of horsehair

5208

Woven fabrics of cotton, containing 85 % or more by weight of cotton, weighing not more than 200 g/m2

5209

Woven fabrics of cotton, containing 85 % or more by weight of cotton, weighing more than 200 g/m2

5210

Woven fabrics of cotton, containing less than 85 % by weight of cotton, mixed mainly or solely with man-made fibres, weighing not more than 200 g/m2

5211

Woven fabrics of cotton, containing less than 85 % by weight of cotton, mixed mainly or solely with man-made fibres, weighing more than 200 g/m2

5212

Other woven fabrics of cotton

5309

Woven fabrics of flax

5310

Woven fabrics of jute or of other textile bast fibres of heading 5303

5311

Woven fabrics of other vegetable textile fibres; woven fabrics of paper yarn

5408

Woven fabrics of artificial filament yarn, including woven fabrics obtained from materials of heading 5405

5512

Woven fabrics of synthetic staple fibres, containing 85 % or more by weight of synthetic staple fibres

5513

Woven fabrics of synthetic staple fibres, containing less than 85 % by weight of such fibres, mixed mainly or solely with cotton, of a weight not exceeding 170 g/m2

5514

Woven fabrics of synthetic staple fibres, containing less than 85 % by weight of such fibres, mixed mainly or solely with cotton, of a weight exceeding 170 g/m2

5515

Other woven fabrics of synthetic staple fibres

5516

Woven fabrics of artificial staple fibres

5809

Woven fabrics of metal thread and woven fabrics of metallised yarn of heading 5605 , of a kind used in apparel, as furnishing fabrics or for similar purposes, not elsewhere specified or included

5810

Embroidery in the piece, in strips or in motifs

6001

Pile fabrics, including ’long pile’ fabrics and terry fabrics, knitted or crocheted

6002

Knitted or crocheted fabrics of a width not exceeding 30 cm, containing by weight 5 % or more of elastomeric yarn or rubber thread, other than those of heading 6001

6003

Knitted or crocheted fabrics of a width not exceeding 30 cm, other than those of heading 6001 or 6002


Table 2

Textile products which may be manufactured under regional cumulation from textile materials originating in Indonesia (Table 1)

HS Code

Description of goods

6101

Men’s or boys’ overcoats, car-coats, capes, cloaks, anoraks (including ski-jackets), wind-cheaters, windjackets and similar articles, knitted or crocheted, other than those of heading 6103 .

6102

Women’s or girls’ overcoats, car-coats, capes, cloaks, anoraks (including ski-jackets), wind-cheaters, wind-jackets and similar articles, knitted or crocheted, other than those of heading 6104

6103

Men’s or boys’ suits, ensembles, jackets, blazers, trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts (other than swimwear), knitted or crocheted

6104

Women’s or girls’ suits, ensembles, jackets, blazers, dresses, skirts, divided skirts, trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts (other than swimwear), knitted or crocheted

6105

Men’s or boys’ shirts, knitted or crocheted

6106

Women’s or girls’ blouses, shirts and shirt-blouses, knitted or crocheted.

6107

Men’s or boy’s underpants, briefs, nightshirts, pyjamas, bathrobes, dressing gowns and similar articles, knitted or crocheted

6108

Women’s or girls’ slips, petticoats, briefs, panties, nightdresses, pyjamas, negligees, bathrobes, dressing gowns and similar articles, knitted or crocheted

6109

T-shirts, singlets and other vests, knitted or crocheted

6110

Jerseys, pullovers, cardigans, waistcoats and similar articles, knitted or crocheted (+)

6111

Babies’ garments and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted

6112

Track suits, ski suits and swimwear, knitted or crocheted

6113

Garments, made up of knitted or crocheted fabrics of heading 5903 , 5906 or 5907

6114

Other garments, knitted or crocheted

6115

Panty hose, tights, stockings, socks and other hosiery, including graduated compression hosiery (for example, stockings for varicose veins) and footwear without applied soles, knitted or crocheted

6116

Gloves, mittens and mitts, knitted or crocheted

6117

Other made up clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted; knitted or crocheted parts of garments or of clothing accessories

6201

Men’s or boys’ overcoats, car-coats, capes, cloaks, anoraks (including ski-jackets), wind-cheaters, windjackets and similar articles, other than those of heading 6203

6202

Women’s or girls’ overcoats, car-coats, capes, cloaks, anoraks (including ski-jackets), wind-cheaters, wind-jackets and similar articles, other than those of heading 6204

6203

Men’s or boys’ suits, ensembles, jackets, blazers, trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts (other than swimwear).

6204

Women’s or girls’ suits, ensembles, jackets, blazers, dresses, skirts, divided skirts, trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts (other than swimwear).

6205

Men’s or boys’ shirts.

6206

Women’s or girls’ blouses, shirts and shirt-blouses

6207

Men’s or boys’ singlets and other vests, underpants, briefs, nightshirts, pyjamas, bathrobes, dressing gowns and similar articles

6208

Women’s or girls’ singlets and other vests, slips, petticoats, briefs, panties, nightdresses, pyjamas, negligees, bathrobes, dressing gowns and similar articles

6209

Babies’ garments and clothing accessories.

6210

Garments, made up of fabrics of heading 5602 , 5603 , 5906 or 5907

6211

Track suits, ski suits and swimwear; other garments

6212

Brassieres, girdles, corsets, braces, suspenders, garters and similar articles and parts thereof, whether or not knitted or crocheted

6213

Handkerchiefs

6214

Shawls, scarves, mufflers, mantillas, veils and the like

6215

Ties, bow ties and cravats

6216

Gloves, mittens and mitts

6217

Other made up clothing accessories; parts of garments or of clothing accessories, other than those of heading 6212 .

6301

Blankets and travelling rugs

6302

Bed linen, table linen, toilet linen and kitchen linen

6303

Curtains (including drapes) and interior blinds; curtain or bed valances

6304

Other furnishing articles, excluding those of heading 9404

6307

Other made up articles, including dress patterns

Statements on origin

Statements on origin made out by exporters in Sri Lanka with regard to products referred to in Table 2 shall bear the mention ‘Regional cumulation with Indonesia’ or ‘Cumul régional avec Indonésie’ or ‘Acumulación regional con Indonesia’ in the placeholder for the origin criterion in Annex 22-07 of Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/2447 (3).

Application

The products manufactured in Sri Lanka with application of regional cumulation subject to this notice shall benefit from the GSP scheme established by Regulation (EU) No 978/2012 when imported into the Union as of 8 August 2024 and until the date when the current GSP scheme ceases to apply in accordance with Article 43(3) of that Regulation.


(1)  Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/2446 of 28 July 2015 supplementing Regulation (EU) No 952/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards detailed rules concerning certain provisions of the Union Customs Code (OJ L 343, 29.12.2015, p. 1, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg_del/2015/2446/oj).

(2)  Regulation (EU) No 978/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 25 October 2012 applying a scheme of generalised tariff preferences and repealing Council Regulation (EC) No 732/2008 (OJ L 303, 31.10.2012, p. 1, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg/2012/978/oj).

(3)  Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/2447 of 24 November 2015 laying down detailed rules for implementing certain provisions of Regulation (EU) No 952/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down the Union Customs Code (OJ L 343, 29.12.2015, p. 558, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg_impl/2015/2447/oj).


ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/C/2024/4627/oj

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