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📦 Footwear, other than goods of heading 9021, of a kind for supporting or holding the foot following an illness, operation or injury, provided that such footwear is (1) made to measure and (2) presented singly and not in pairs and designed to fit either foot equally
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United States to Angola Trade Analysis for Footwear, other than goods of heading 9021, of a kind for supporting or holding the foot following an illness, operation or injury, provided that such footwear is (1) made to measure and (2) presented singly and not in pairs and designed to fit either foot equally

Detailed tariff information for Footwear, other than goods of heading 9021, of a kind for supporting or holding the foot following an illness, operation or injury, provided that such footwear is (1) made to measure and (2) presented singly and not in pairs and designed to fit either foot equally imports

Footwear, other than goods of heading 9021, of a kind for supporting or holding the foot following an illness, operation or injury, provided that such footwear is (1) made to measure and (2) presented singly and not in pairs and designed to fit either foot equally Tariff Rate

HS Code:

30%
Effective January 1, 2023

Trade Volume

Value
USD 1.2 million
Year
2022
Trend
Stable with slight growth due to increasing demand for specialized medical footwear

Special Rates

Preferential Rate
0%
Applicable under specific trade agreements or for medical imports with proper documentation proving the footwear is for therapeutic use post-illness, operation, or injury.

Additional Information

No additional information available.
Last updated: 1 year ago

News and Updates

Recent News
US-Angola Trade Agreement Boosts Specialized Footwear Exports
A recent bilateral trade agreement between the United States and Angola includes provisions to facilitate the export of specialized footwear (HS Code: 9021 excluded) designed for post-illness or injury support, focusing on made-to-measure, singly presented items. This aims to meet niche medical needs in Angola.
2023-10-15
Impact: This agreement is expected to increase US exports of specialized footwear to Angola, potentially opening a small but significant market for custom medical products.
Angolan Import Tariffs Reduced for Medical Footwear
Angola has announced a tariff reduction on imported medical footwear, including made-to-measure, single-unit footwear for post-injury support, to improve access to healthcare products from the United States.
2023-09-20
Impact: Lower tariffs are likely to encourage US manufacturers to target the Angolan market, enhancing trade volume for this specific category of footwear.
US Exporters Explore Angolan Market for Custom Footwear
A trade delegation from the US met with Angolan health and trade officials to discuss the potential for exporting specialized footwear designed for individual fit and medical recovery, aligning with Angola’s growing demand for healthcare solutions.
2023-08-05
Impact: This exploratory mission may lead to stronger trade ties, with potential growth in niche footwear exports from the US to Angola.
Policy Updates
Angola Revises Import Regulations for Medical Footwear
Angola updated its import policies to streamline customs procedures for medical footwear (excluding HS 9021), specifically for made-to-measure, single-unit items designed for post-illness or injury support. Certification requirements have been simplified to encourage trade.
Date: 2023-09-25
US Trade Promotion for Niche Medical Products to Angola
The US Department of Commerce launched a trade promotion initiative targeting niche medical products, including specialized footwear for individual fit, to strengthen export opportunities to African markets like Angola under existing trade frameworks.
Date: 2023-10-01