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News and Updates
Recent News
U.S. Updates Quantitative Limits for Barbados Trade under HS Code Provisions
The United States has revised the quantitative limits specified in U.S. note 3(b) for certain goods traded with Barbados, focusing on specific HS Code categories to ensure balanced trade flows.
2023-10-15
Impact: This adjustment may restrict or expand the volume of specific goods imported from Barbados, potentially affecting local exporters and U.S. importers depending on the revised limits.
Barbados Seeks Review of U.S. Trade Quotas under HS Code Restrictions
Barbados government officials have requested a dialogue with U.S. trade representatives to discuss the quantitative limits under U.S. note 3(b), citing potential negative impacts on their export sectors.
2023-09-20
Impact: If negotiations lead to relaxed quotas, Barbados exporters could see increased access to the U.S. market, boosting bilateral trade in affected HS Code categories.
U.S. Customs Issues Compliance Notice for Barbados Imports under HS Code Limits
U.S. Customs and Border Protection released a notice emphasizing strict adherence to quantitative limits specified in U.S. note 3(b) for imports from Barbados, urging importers to verify quotas before transactions.
2023-08-05
Impact: This could lead to delays or rejections of shipments from Barbados if quotas are exceeded, impacting supply chains for U.S. businesses reliant on these imports.
Policy Updates
Amendment to U.S. Note 3(b) Quantitative Limits for Barbados
The U.S. International Trade Commission announced a minor amendment to the quantitative limits under U.S. note 3(b) for specific HS Code categories involving Barbados, effective immediately, to reflect current trade data and agreements.