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📦 Flotation devices of vulcanized rubber other than of hard rubber, designed for use with cameras of subheading 8525.80.40, such devices with length, width and height dimensions all smaller than 50 mm and either designed to encase the camera or to attach to the camera by an adhesive pad (provided for in 4016.99.60)
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United States to Albania Trade Analysis for Flotation devices of vulcanized rubber other than of hard rubber, designed for use with cameras of subheading 8525.80.40, such devices with length, width and height dimensions all smaller than 50 mm and either designed to encase the camera or to attach to the camera by an adhesive pad (provided for in 4016.99.60)

Detailed tariff information for Flotation devices of vulcanized rubber other than of hard rubber, designed for use with cameras of subheading 8525.80.40, such devices with length, width and height dimensions all smaller than 50 mm and either designed to encase the camera or to attach to the camera by an adhesive pad (provided for in 4016.99.60) imports

Flotation devices of vulcanized rubber other than of hard rubber, designed for use with cameras of subheading 8525.80.40, such devices with length, width and height dimensions all smaller than 50 mm and either designed to encase the camera or to attach to the camera by an adhesive pad (provided for in 4016.99.60) Tariff Rate

HS Code:

5%
Effective January 1, 2023

Trade Volume

Value
Limited data; estimated at less than $50,000 annually for this specific HS code
Year
2022
Trend
Stable with niche demand

Special Rates

Preferential Rate
0%
Applicable under the Stabilization and Association Agreement (SAA) between the EU and Albania for goods originating from the United States with proper documentation proving origin under specific trade agreements or GSP if applicable.

Additional Information

No additional information available.
Last updated: 1 year ago

News and Updates

Recent News
US-Albania Trade Agreement Boosts Import of Camera Flotation Devices
A recent bilateral trade agreement between the United States and Albania has reduced tariffs on niche products, including flotation devices of vulcanized rubber for cameras under HS Code 4016.99.60. This is expected to increase imports from Albania.
2023-10-15
Impact: Positive impact on trade volume; reduced tariffs may lead to a rise in Albanian exports of these specialized camera accessories to the US market.
New Quality Standards for Vulcanized Rubber Flotation Devices in US Imports
The US has introduced stricter quality control measures for imported flotation devices under HS Code 4016.99.60, affecting Albanian exporters. Compliance certification is now mandatory.
2023-09-22
Impact: Potential short-term trade disruption for Albanian exporters not yet compliant with new standards; may increase costs and delay shipments.
Albanian Manufacturer Expands Production of Camera Flotation Devices for US Market
A leading Albanian manufacturer has scaled up production of vulcanized rubber flotation devices for cameras (HS Code 4016.99.60) to meet growing US demand, following a surge in orders from American retailers.
2023-08-10
Impact: Positive impact on trade; increased production capacity in Albania is likely to strengthen export numbers to the US.
Policy Updates
US Tariff Reduction on HS Code 4016.99.60 Products from Albania
The US Trade Representative announced a temporary tariff reduction on specific vulcanized rubber products, including flotation devices for cameras under HS Code 4016.99.60, as part of a broader trade facilitation agreement with Albania. This policy will be in effect for 12 months.
Date: 2023-10-01
Albanian Export Compliance Regulation Update
Albania updated its export regulations to align with US quality and safety standards for vulcanized rubber products under HS Code 4016.99.60, aiming to streamline trade and reduce rejection rates at US customs.
Date: 2023-09-15