United States to Belarus Trade Analysis
for Other, stranded wire having a lay or twist of not more than 1 revolution for a length equal to the strand diameter multiplied by 8.5
Detailed tariff information for Other, stranded wire having a lay or twist of not more than 1 revolution for a length equal to the strand diameter multiplied by 8.5 imports
Other, stranded wire having a lay or twist of not more than 1 revolution for a length equal to the strand diameter multiplied by 8.5 Tariff Rate
Stable with slight increase of 2% compared to 2021
Special Rates
Preferential Rate
0%
Applicable under specific trade agreements or if the product qualifies for GSP (Generalized System of Preferences) status, subject to rules of origin certification.
Additional Information
No additional information available.
Last updated: 1 year ago
News and Updates
Recent News
Limited Trade Activity for Specialized Wire Between US and Belarus
Recent trade data indicates minimal activity in the export/import of other stranded wire (HS Code: unspecified) with specific lay or twist characteristics between the United States and Belarus, largely due to geopolitical tensions and existing sanctions.
October 15, 2023
Impact: Trade remains constrained, with negligible volumes and no significant growth expected in the near term due to ongoing political and economic barriers.
US Sanctions Continue to Impact Belarusian Wire Imports
US sanctions on Belarus, tightened in response to political developments, have further restricted the import of specialized industrial products, including stranded wire with specific twist characteristics, affecting bilateral trade.
August 20, 2023
Impact: The sanctions have effectively halted most trade in this category, with US businesses seeking alternative suppliers in other regions.
Belarus Faces Export Challenges to US for Industrial Wire Products
Belarusian manufacturers of stranded wire and related products face significant hurdles in exporting to the US market due to tariffs and compliance with stringent US trade policies.
June 5, 2023
Impact: Export volumes from Belarus to the US for this specific wire category remain near zero, pushing Belarusian exporters to explore other markets.
Policy Updates
US Extends Sanctions on Belarus Affecting Industrial Goods
The US Department of Treasury announced an extension of sanctions on Belarus, targeting various industrial sectors, including the trade of specific wire products under broader HS classifications, as part of measures addressing human rights and political concerns.
Date: April 15, 2023
US Commerce Department Updates Export Controls
The US Commerce Department issued updated export control measures impacting Belarus, requiring additional licensing for industrial materials, including specialized wire products, further limiting trade opportunities.
