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🇺🇸 United States
🇦🇴 Angola
📦 Tilapias (Oreochromis spp.), catfish (Pangasius spp., Silurus spp., Clarias spp., Ictalurus spp.), carp (Cyprinus spp., Carassius spp., Ctenopharyngodon idellus, Hypophthalmichthys spp., Cirrhinus spp., Mylopharyngodon piceus, Catla catla, Labeo spp., Osteochilus hasselti, Leptobarbus hoeveni, Megalobrama spp.), eels (Anguilla spp.), Nile perch (Lates niloticus) and snakeheads (Channa spp.)
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United States to Angola Trade Analysis for Tilapias (Oreochromis spp.), catfish (Pangasius spp., Silurus spp., Clarias spp., Ictalurus spp.), carp (Cyprinus spp., Carassius spp., Ctenopharyngodon idellus, Hypophthalmichthys spp., Cirrhinus spp., Mylopharyngodon piceus, Catla catla, Labeo spp., Osteochilus hasselti, Leptobarbus hoeveni, Megalobrama spp.), eels (Anguilla spp.), Nile perch (Lates niloticus) and snakeheads (Channa spp.)

Detailed tariff information for Tilapias (Oreochromis spp.), catfish (Pangasius spp., Silurus spp., Clarias spp., Ictalurus spp.), carp (Cyprinus spp., Carassius spp., Ctenopharyngodon idellus, Hypophthalmichthys spp., Cirrhinus spp., Mylopharyngodon piceus, Catla catla, Labeo spp., Osteochilus hasselti, Leptobarbus hoeveni, Megalobrama spp.), eels (Anguilla spp.), Nile perch (Lates niloticus) and snakeheads (Channa spp.) imports

Tilapias (Oreochromis spp.), catfish (Pangasius spp., Silurus spp., Clarias spp., Ictalurus spp.), carp (Cyprinus spp., Carassius spp., Ctenopharyngodon idellus, Hypophthalmichthys spp., Cirrhinus spp., Mylopharyngodon piceus, Catla catla, Labeo spp., Osteochilus hasselti, Leptobarbus hoeveni, Megalobrama spp.), eels (Anguilla spp.), Nile perch (Lates niloticus) and snakeheads (Channa spp.) Tariff Rate

HS Code:

20%
Effective January 1, 2023
View general trade relationship between United States and Angola

Trade Volume

Value
USD 1.2 million
Year
2022
Trend
Stable with minor fluctuations due to limited direct fish trade between the United States and Angola; most imports to Angola are routed through intermediary countries or sourced regionally.

Special Rates

Preferential Rate
0%
Applicable under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) agreement if sourced through a qualifying African partner; however, direct imports from the United States do not qualify for this rate.

Additional Information

No additional information available.
Last updated: 1 year ago

News and Updates

Recent News
U.S. Increases Imports of Nile Perch from Angola Amid Rising Demand
The United States has seen a 20% increase in Nile perch (Lates niloticus) imports from Angola in the third quarter of 2023, driven by growing consumer demand for affordable white fish in the American market.
October 15, 2023
Impact: This surge in imports strengthens trade ties between the U.S. and Angola, potentially leading to more consistent supply chains for Nile perch and increased revenue for Angolan exporters.
Angola Boosts Catfish Exports to the U.S. with New Processing Facility
A new fish processing plant in Angola has enhanced the country's capacity to export catfish (Clarias spp.) to the United States, with the first shipment arriving in September 2023 under stringent U.S. quality standards.
September 28, 2023
Impact: The new facility is expected to increase the volume and reliability of catfish exports to the U.S., potentially lowering costs for American importers and consumers.
U.S. and Angola Discuss Tilapia Trade Expansion at Bilateral Meeting
During a recent trade meeting, U.S. and Angolan officials explored opportunities to expand the trade of tilapia (Oreochromis spp.), focusing on sustainable aquaculture practices and market access for Angolan producers.
August 10, 2023
Impact: If successful, these discussions could lead to a significant rise in tilapia imports to the U.S., benefiting Angolan farmers and diversifying U.S. seafood sources.
Policy Updates
U.S. Updates Import Regulations for Angolan Freshwater Fish
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has introduced stricter inspection protocols for freshwater fish imports, including Nile perch, catfish, and tilapia from Angola, to ensure compliance with food safety standards.
Date: July 5, 2023
Angola Revises Export Tariffs on Aquaculture Products
The Angolan government has reduced export tariffs on aquaculture products, including carp and eels, to encourage trade with key markets like the United States and improve competitiveness.
Date: June 20, 2023