Stable with slight increase of 2% compared to 2021
Special Rates
Preferential Rate
0%
Applicable under the Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) if the United States meets origin criteria and documentation requirements.
Additional Information
No additional information available.
Last updated: 1 year ago
News and Updates
Recent News
US-Bolivia Trade Agreement Discussions on Tech Components
Recent talks between the US and Bolivia have focused on easing trade restrictions for tech components, including units suitable for physical incorporation into automatic data processing machines (HS Code: 8473.30). Negotiations aim to reduce tariffs and improve bilateral trade flows.
2023-10-15
Impact: If successful, this could lower costs for US importers of Bolivian tech components and increase export opportunities for Bolivian manufacturers.
Bolivia Increases Export Capacity for Data Processing Units
Bolivia has ramped up production of components for automatic data processing machines, targeting the US market. New manufacturing facilities are expected to boost supply under HS Code 8473.30.
2023-09-22
Impact: This may lead to increased imports by the US, potentially affecting domestic manufacturers if pricing becomes highly competitive.
US Imposes Temporary Quota on Bolivian Tech Imports
The US has introduced a temporary quota on imports of specific tech components from Bolivia, including those under HS Code 8473.30, citing concerns over market saturation.
2023-08-10
Impact: This quota could restrict Bolivian exports to the US, potentially leading to reduced trade volume and impacting Bolivian producers.
Policy Updates
US Trade Commission Reviews Bolivian Import Tariffs
The US International Trade Commission is reviewing tariff structures for Bolivian imports under HS Code 8473.30 as part of broader trade policy adjustments. A decision is expected by Q1 2024.
Date: 2023-10-01
Bolivia Updates Export Incentives for Tech Sector
Bolivia has introduced new export incentives for tech components, including tax rebates for manufacturers exporting units for automatic data processing machines to the US under HS Code 8473.30.
