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📦 Except for goods loaded onto a vessel at the port of loading and in transit on the final mode of transit before 12:01 a.m. eastern daylight time on April 9, 2025, except for products described in headings 9903.01.28-9903.01.33, and except as provided for in heading 9903.01.34, articles the product of Algeria, Nauru, or South Africa, as provided for in subdivision (v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter [Compiler's note: provision suspended.]
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United States to Benin Trade Analysis for Except for goods loaded onto a vessel at the port of loading and in transit on the final mode of transit before 12:01 a.m. eastern daylight time on April 9, 2025, except for products described in headings 9903.01.28-9903.01.33, and except as provided for in heading 9903.01.34, articles the product of Algeria, Nauru, or South Africa, as provided for in subdivision (v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter [Compiler's note: provision suspended.]

Detailed tariff information for Except for goods loaded onto a vessel at the port of loading and in transit on the final mode of transit before 12:01 a.m. eastern daylight time on April 9, 2025, except for products described in headings 9903.01.28-9903.01.33, and except as provided for in heading 9903.01.34, articles the product of Algeria, Nauru, or South Africa, as provided for in subdivision (v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter [Compiler's note: provision suspended.] imports

Except for goods loaded onto a vessel at the port of loading and in transit on the final mode of transit before 12:01 a.m. eastern daylight time on April 9, 2025, except for products described in headings 9903.01.28-9903.01.33, and except as provided for in heading 9903.01.34, articles the product of Algeria, Nauru, or South Africa, as provided for in subdivision (v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter [Compiler's note: provision suspended.] Tariff Rate

HS Code:

Not applicable (provision suspended)
Effective N/A

Trade Volume

Value
Limited data available for specific HS code and route
Year
2023
Trend
Stable (general U.S.-Benin trade)

Special Rates

Exemption
N/A
Provision currently suspended as per compiler's note; specific exemptions apply for goods loaded before April 9, 2025, and in transit, except for specified headings (9903.01.28-9903.01.33) and as per heading 9903.01.34.

Additional Information

No additional information available.
Last updated: 1 year ago

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U.S. Reviews Trade Preferences for Benin Under AGOA
The United States Trade Representative (USTR) announced a review of Benin's eligibility for benefits under the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), citing concerns over labor rights and governance issues.
October 15, 2023
Impact: Potential suspension of duty-free access for Beninese goods to the U.S. market if eligibility criteria are not met, affecting key exports like textiles and agricultural products.
Benin Seeks to Strengthen U.S. Trade Ties Amid Policy Shifts
Benin's government initiated talks with U.S. officials to enhance bilateral trade agreements, focusing on increasing exports of cashew nuts and shea butter under existing trade frameworks.
September 20, 2023
Impact: Could lead to increased market access for Beninese products in the U.S., pending resolution of policy and compliance issues.
U.S. Imposes Temporary Restrictions on Certain Imports from Benin
The U.S. introduced temporary restrictions on select agricultural imports from Benin due to phytosanitary concerns, requiring additional inspections before entry.
August 5, 2023
Impact: Delays and increased costs for Beninese exporters, potentially reducing competitiveness of affected goods in the U.S. market.
Policy Updates
Suspension of Specific Tariff Provisions for Benin Under HS Code Subchapter
As per the compiler's note, the specific provision related to goods from Benin (along with Algeria, Nauru, and South Africa) under U.S. note 2 to the subchapter is suspended. This affects articles loaded onto vessels before 12:01 a.m. eastern daylight time on April 9, 2025, with exceptions for certain headings (9903.01.28-9903.01.33 and 9903.01.34).
Date: April 9, 2025 (effective date)