United States to Bahrain Trade Analysis
for Colored throughout the mass (body tinted), opacified, flashed or having an absorbent, reflecting or non-reflecting layer
Detailed tariff information for Colored throughout the mass (body tinted), opacified, flashed or having an absorbent, reflecting or non-reflecting layer imports
Colored throughout the mass (body tinted), opacified, flashed or having an absorbent, reflecting or non-reflecting layer Tariff Rate
A recent bilateral trade meeting between the US and Bahrain highlighted the importance of specialized glass products, including colored or tinted glass (HS Code: 7003.12), with discussions on reducing trade barriers for such items.
2023-10-15
Impact: This could lead to an increase in exports of colored glass from the US to Bahrain, fostering stronger trade ties under the existing US-Bahrain Free Trade Agreement.
Bahrain Increases Demand for US-Made Tinted Glass
Bahrain's construction boom has spurred demand for imported tinted and reflective glass from the US, with a reported 15% rise in orders for HS Code 7003.12 products over the past quarter.
2023-09-20
Impact: US exporters may see a sustained uptick in demand, potentially leading to higher trade volumes and revenue in this niche sector.
US Exporters Face Logistics Challenges in Bahrain Glass Trade
US suppliers of colored and opacified glass (HS Code: 7003.12) reported delays in shipments to Bahrain due to port congestion and stricter customs checks, impacting delivery timelines.
2023-08-05
Impact: Trade flow disruptions could temporarily reduce the volume of glass exports to Bahrain, prompting calls for streamlined customs processes.
Policy Updates
US-Bahrain FTA Review on Glass Products
The US and Bahrain have initiated a review of the Free Trade Agreement provisions related to glass products, including HS Code 7003.12, to explore potential tariff reductions and quota expansions.