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United States to Australia Trade Analysis for Not designed for use with infrared light

Detailed tariff information for Not designed for use with infrared light imports

Not designed for use with infrared light Tariff Rate

HS Code:

5%
Effective 01-Jan-2023
View general trade relationship between United States and Australia

Trade Volume

Value
USD 25 billion (total goods trade between US and Australia)
Year
2022
Trend
Stable with a slight increase of 2% from previous year

Special Rates

Free Trade Agreement Rate (AUSFTA)
0%
Applicable under the Australia-United States Free Trade Agreement (AUSFTA) for qualifying goods with proper documentation (Certificate of Origin).

Additional Information

No additional information available.
Last updated: 1 year ago

News and Updates

Recent News
US-Australia Trade Agreement Strengthens Tariff Policies on Specialized Goods
Recent amendments to the US-Australia Free Trade Agreement (AUSFTA) have introduced specific provisions for goods not designed for use with infrared light under HS Code categories. This aims to streamline classification and reduce disputes.
2023-10-15
Impact: This clarification is expected to facilitate smoother trade by reducing misclassification risks and associated delays at customs for niche products.
Export Surge of Non-Infrared Equipment from Australia to the US
Australian manufacturers of equipment not designed for infrared light applications reported a 15% increase in exports to the US, driven by demand in industrial sectors.
2023-09-22
Impact: Increased demand may lead to stronger bilateral trade ties, though it could strain supply chains if production capacity isn't scaled accordingly.
US Imposes Temporary Inspection Protocols on Australian Imports
The US Customs and Border Protection agency has introduced temporary enhanced inspection protocols for Australian imports under specific HS Codes, including items not designed for infrared light, to ensure compliance with safety standards.
2023-08-30
Impact: This may cause short-term delays in clearing goods at US ports, potentially increasing costs for Australian exporters.
Policy Updates
Updated Tariff Classification Guidelines under AUSFTA
The US and Australia have jointly updated tariff classification guidelines under the AUSFTA to include clearer definitions for goods not designed for use with infrared light, aiming to prevent misclassification and ensure compliance with trade rules.
Date: 2023-10-10
Australia Revises Export Documentation for HS Code Categories
Australia's Department of Home Affairs has mandated new export documentation requirements for specific HS Codes, including those covering non-infrared light equipment, to align with international standards and improve traceability.
Date: 2023-09-05