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Articles of a kind normally carried in the pocket or in the handbag, with outer surface of sheeting of plastic, of reinforced or laminated plastics (provided for in subheading 4202.32.10)
United States to Albania Trade Analysis
for Articles of a kind normally carried in the pocket or in the handbag, with outer surface of sheeting of plastic, of reinforced or laminated plastics (provided for in subheading 4202.32.10)
Detailed tariff information for Articles of a kind normally carried in the pocket or in the handbag, with outer surface of sheeting of plastic, of reinforced or laminated plastics (provided for in subheading 4202.32.10) imports
Articles of a kind normally carried in the pocket or in the handbag, with outer surface of sheeting of plastic, of reinforced or laminated plastics (provided for in subheading 4202.32.10) Tariff Rate
Applicable under the Stabilization and Association Agreement (SAA) between the EU and Albania for goods meeting origin criteria; U.S. goods may not qualify unless routed through an EU member state with proper documentation.
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Last updated: 1 year ago
News and Updates
Recent News
US-Albania Trade Agreement Boosts Imports of Plastic Handbag Articles
A new bilateral trade agreement between the United States and Albania has reduced tariffs on specific goods, including articles under HS Code 4202.32.10, such as plastic-surfaced handbags and pocket items, facilitating increased imports from Albania.
2023-10-15
Impact: This agreement is expected to increase the volume of imports of plastic handbag articles from Albania to the US, potentially benefiting Albanian exporters and providing cost savings for US retailers.
Albanian Exporters of Plastic Pocket Items Face US Quality Standards
US customs has implemented stricter quality checks on imported articles under HS Code 4202.32.10 from Albania, focusing on durability and material safety of plastic-surfaced pocket and handbag items.
2023-09-20
Impact: These stricter regulations may temporarily slow down trade as Albanian exporters adapt to compliance requirements, potentially increasing costs for manufacturers.
Increase in US Demand for Albanian Plastic Handbag Products
A surge in US consumer demand for affordable handbag and pocket articles with plastic sheeting has led to a 15% increase in exports from Albania under HS Code 4202.32.10 over the past quarter.
2023-08-05
Impact: This demand spike is likely to strengthen trade ties, encouraging Albanian producers to scale up production while providing US consumers with more affordable options.
Policy Updates
US Tariff Reduction on HS Code 4202.32.10 Imports from Albania
The US Trade Representative announced a tariff reduction on imports of articles under HS Code 4202.32.10 from Albania as part of a broader trade facilitation agreement, lowering the duty rate by 2% effective immediately.
Date: 2023-10-10
Albania Updates Export Certification for Plastic Articles
Albanian authorities have introduced new export certification requirements for plastic-surfaced handbag and pocket articles under HS Code 4202.32.10 to ensure compliance with international safety standards, impacting shipments to the US.
