Sourcing apparel from Bangladesh to Spain
EU duty-free under EBA, Spanish-language labelling, and a Spanish-speaking merchandiser.
Bangladesh garments enter Spain at 0% under EBA with a REX statement; China pays 12%. CTG → Valencia takes 26–32 days by sea.
TRADE FACTS · BANGLADESH → SPAIN
AS OF OCT 01, 2026- Knit · HS 61
- 0%EBA
- Woven · HS 62
- 0%EBA
- Preference scheme
- EBAREX statement of origin
- Sea transit
- 26–32 daysChattogram → Valencia
- Air
- 3–5 daysDhaka → Madrid
- Import tax & filing
- 21%IVA at import, recoverable for registered importers
Rule of origin: Single-stage — Exporter issues a REX statement on the invoice
Illustrative values. Every figure below carries its source and date and is held for human review. Bangladesh’s scheduled LDC graduation may change preference terms in some markets, so confirm before you order. We confirm the rate for your HS code before we cost a programme.
- Knit · HS 61: EU Everything But Arms (EBA) arrangement · as of Oct 01, 2026
- Woven · HS 62: EU Everything But Arms (EBA) arrangement · as of Oct 01, 2026
- Preference scheme: EU Everything But Arms (EBA) arrangement · as of Oct 01, 2026
- Rule of origin: EU preferential rules of origin (REX) · as of Oct 01, 2026
- Import tax & filing: National import VAT rules · as of Oct 01, 2026
- Sea transit: Giga Sourcing indicative lane range (carrier schedules vary) · as of Oct 01, 2026
- Air: Giga Sourcing indicative lane range (carrier schedules vary) · as of Oct 01, 2026
Duty & documents
Single-stage rule of origin; REX on the invoice. IVA 21% at import, recoverable for registered importers.
- REX statement of origin
- EORI number
- Commercial invoice + packing list
- Audit reports on request
Labelling & compliance
What has to be on the garment and in the file before it lands in Spain.
- EtiquetadoComposition in Spanish (Real Decreto 928/1987)
- CareGINETEX symbols
- ChemicalsREACH compliance
- Due diligenceEU forced-labour regulation file
Shipping lanes
- Chattogram → Valencia26–32 days
- Chattogram → Barcelona27–33 days
- Dhaka → Madrid (air)3–5 days
Transit times are indicative ranges; the carrier schedule decides the real date.
Where buyers start for Spain
Editorial starting points based on the market’s rules, not sales data.
How we serve buyers in Spain
- Language
- Spanish · English
- Time zone
- Madrid
- Office hours
- Sun–Thu 09:00–18:00, Dhaka (UTC+6)
- Replies
- Español, English, within one business day.
In your language: Pedir cotización →
Questions buyers ask
Is Bangladeshi apparel duty-free in Spain?
Spain applies the EU's common tariff. Qualifying Bangladesh garments are shown at 0% under the EBA arrangement with a REX statement of origin. Duty values on this page are illustrative and held for human review; we confirm the rate for your HS code before we cost a programme.
Can labels be prepared in Spanish?
Yes. Fibre composition is labelled in Spanish for the Spanish market and care symbols follow GINETEX. We agree label artwork with you before bulk.
How long does shipping to Spain take?
About 26–32 days by sea from Chattogram to Valencia and 3–5 days by air from Dhaka to Madrid. These are indicative ranges; the carrier schedule decides the real date.
Talk to our EU desk
Español, English, within one business day.