When goods arrive from an EU free-trade partner, the customs declarant's first check is the applicable protocol on rules of origin – because it sets out exactly which conditions a product must meet to qualify as originating and thus benefit from preferential duties.
Source: https://ec.europa.eu/taxation_customs/customs-union/what-customs-union_en
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