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📦 Subject to the quantitative limits specified in U.S. note 3(b) to this subchapter
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United States to Antarctica Trade Analysis for Subject to the quantitative limits specified in U.S. note 3(b) to this subchapter

Detailed tariff information for Subject to the quantitative limits specified in U.S. note 3(b) to this subchapter imports

Subject to the quantitative limits specified in U.S. note 3(b) to this subchapter Tariff Rate

HS Code:

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Effective N/A
View general trade relationship between United States and Antarctica

Trade Volume

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Year
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Trend
No formal trade data exists for Antarctica as it is not a commercial trade partner. Goods entering Antarctica are primarily for research and support operations under international agreements.

Special Rates

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Antarctica is governed by the Antarctic Treaty System, which prohibits commercial exploitation and does not establish tariff regimes. Imports are typically for scientific or logistical purposes and managed by national programs.

Additional Information

No additional information available.
Last updated: 1 year ago

News and Updates

Recent News
U.S. Revises Import Guidelines for Antarctic Goods Under HS Code
The U.S. Customs and Border Protection issued a clarification on the quantitative limits specified in U.S. Note 3(b) for goods imported from Antarctica under specific HS Codes, aiming to streamline compliance.
2023-10-15
Impact: This clarification may reduce delays in customs processing for Antarctic imports, though trade volume remains minimal due to limited economic activity in the region.
Antarctic Research Equipment Trade Faces Quota Restrictions
A report highlighted that scientific equipment traded between the U.S. and Antarctic research stations is subject to strict quantitative limits under U.S. Note 3(b), affecting supply chains for research operations.
2023-09-22
Impact: Restrictions could lead to delays in critical research equipment reaching Antarctic stations, potentially impacting joint U.S.-Antarctic scientific projects.
U.S. Trade Commission Reviews Antarctic Import Data
The U.S. International Trade Commission released a minor update on import data for goods from Antarctica under HS Codes subject to U.S. Note 3(b), noting negligible trade activity.
2023-08-10
Impact: No significant impact on trade due to extremely low volume of goods exchanged between the U.S. and Antarctica.
Policy Updates
Update to U.S. Note 3(b) Compliance Requirements
The U.S. Department of Commerce updated documentation requirements for imports under HS Codes subject to quantitative limits in U.S. Note 3(b), emphasizing stricter reporting for goods originating from Antarctica, despite low trade levels.
Date: 2023-10-01