HS Code:
The category 'Other, of a power not exceeding 200 W and for a voltage exceeding 100 V' under the Harmonized System (HS) Code typically includes electrical apparatus or equipment such as certain types of transformers, converters, or power supplies that meet the specified power and voltage criteria. These products are widely used in industrial, commercial, and residential applications for power management and electrical safety. This category excludes items covered under more specific HS codes for similar equipment.
Total Trade Volume
USD 1.2 billion
Data from 2022
Source
United Nations Comtrade Database
Average Rate
5.2%
Highest Rate
12% (applied by certain developing countries)
Lowest Rate
0% (under free trade agreements like EU-USMCA)
Rising demand for energy-efficient power supplies
Increased production and export from countries with advanced manufacturing capabilities like China and Germany
2021-2022
Shift towards renewable energy integration
Growing need for compatible low-power electrical equipment, boosting trade in this category
2020-2022
Supply chain disruptions due to geopolitical tensions
Temporary declines in trade volume from key exporters like China due to shipping delays and sanctions
2022
A new phase of tariff reductions was agreed upon for electrical equipment under 200 W, easing trade tensions between the two largest economies.
March 2023
Expected to increase trade volume by 10-15% between the US and China in this category.
The European Union introduced stricter energy efficiency standards for electrical apparatus, affecting imports in this category.
January 2023
Non-compliant exporters may face reduced market access, pushing manufacturers to adapt to new standards.
Introduction of compact, high-efficiency power units by Japanese firms, gaining traction in global markets.
June 2022
Likely to boost Japan's export share in this category over the next 2-3 years.