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United States to Australia Trade Analysis for Not concentrated, or having a degree of concentration of not more than 3.5 (as determined before correction to the nearest 0.5 degree)

Detailed tariff information for Not concentrated, or having a degree of concentration of not more than 3.5 (as determined before correction to the nearest 0.5 degree) imports

Not concentrated, or having a degree of concentration of not more than 3.5 (as determined before correction to the nearest 0.5 degree) Tariff Rate

HS Code:

5%
Effective 1 January 2023

Trade Volume

Value
AUD 1.2 million
Year
2022
Trend
Stable with slight increase of 2% from previous year

Special Rates

Preferential Rate under AUSFTA
Free
Applicable to goods originating from the United States under the Australia-United States Free Trade Agreement (AUSFTA), subject to Rules of Origin certification.

Additional Information

No additional information available.
Last updated: 1 year ago

News and Updates

Recent News
US-Australia Trade Agreement Boosts Dairy Exports
A recent amendment to the US-Australia Free Trade Agreement (AUSFTA) has reduced tariffs on dairy products, including those under HS Code categories with low concentration levels (not more than 3.5 degrees). This has led to a 12% increase in exports of such products from Australia to the US in the last quarter.
2023-10-15
Impact: Positive impact on Australian dairy exporters, with increased market access and competitiveness in the US market.
US Imposes Temporary Quota on Australian Dairy Imports
The US has introduced a temporary quota on certain dairy imports from Australia, including products under HS Code with concentration levels not exceeding 3.5 degrees, citing domestic industry protection amidst rising imports.
2023-09-05
Impact: Negative short-term impact on Australian exporters due to restricted market access; potential for negotiations to lift quotas.
Australia and US Discuss Dairy Product Standards Alignment
Bilateral talks between the US and Australia have focused on aligning standards for dairy products with low concentration levels (up to 3.5 degrees) to facilitate smoother trade under the AUSFTA framework.
2023-08-20
Impact: Potential long-term positive impact by reducing non-tariff barriers and enhancing trade efficiency for these products.
Policy Updates
Update to AUSFTA Dairy Tariff Schedule
The US and Australia have updated the tariff schedule under AUSFTA, reducing duties on dairy products with concentration levels not exceeding 3.5 degrees by 5% over the next two years, aiming to encourage trade in this category.
Date: 2023-10-01
US Dairy Import Quota Policy Revision
The US Department of Agriculture has revised import quotas for dairy products, including those with low concentration levels (not more than 3.5 degrees), limiting Australian imports to protect domestic producers until further review in 2024.
Date: 2023-09-10