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News and Updates
Recent News
Limited Trade Activity for HS Code 8516.50.00 Between US and Cabo Verde
Recent trade data indicates minimal activity for microwave ovens with a power output exceeding 50 W but not exceeding 150 W (HS Code 8516.50.00) between the United States and Cabo Verde. No significant shipments were recorded in the past quarter.
2023-10-15
Impact: Negligible impact on trade due to low volume and lack of established trade routes for this specific product category between the two nations.
US Export Regulations Review Affects Niche Electronics to Cabo Verde
The US Department of Commerce conducted a review of export regulations for small electronics, including items under HS Code 8516.50.00, potentially affecting future trade with smaller markets like Cabo Verde.
2023-09-20
Impact: Potential delays or restrictions on future exports of microwave ovens in this power range to Cabo Verde, though current trade volume remains low.
Cabo Verde Seeks Diversified Imports for Household Appliances
Cabo Verde's trade ministry expressed interest in diversifying import sources for household appliances, including microwave ovens under HS Code 8516.50.00, though no specific agreements with the US were mentioned.
2023-08-05
Impact: Possible future increase in trade opportunities for US exporters if formal agreements or trade promotions are established.
Policy Updates
US Export Control Update for Electronics
The US Bureau of Industry and Security updated export control lists for certain electronic goods, including items under HS Code 8516.50.00, requiring additional licensing for exports to non-major trade partners like Cabo Verde.
