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News and Updates
Recent News
U.S.-Cabo Verde Trade Agreement on Electronic Components
A new bilateral trade agreement between the United States and Cabo Verde has been signed, facilitating the import of electronic components, including items under HS Code for read-write units entered separately, with reduced tariffs.
2023-10-15
Impact: This agreement is expected to increase the volume of trade in electronic components, particularly read-write units, by lowering costs for Cabo Verdean importers and boosting U.S. exports.
Cabo Verde Imposes Temporary Import Restrictions
Cabo Verde has introduced temporary import restrictions on certain electronic goods, including read-write units entered separately, to protect domestic industries.
2023-09-01
Impact: U.S. exporters may face reduced market access in Cabo Verde for these products, potentially leading to a decline in trade volume in the short term.
U.S. Trade Delegation Visits Cabo Verde to Discuss Tech Imports
A U.S. trade delegation met with Cabo Verdean officials to discuss enhancing cooperation in technology trade, focusing on components like read-write units under specific HS Codes.
2023-07-20
Impact: This dialogue could lead to streamlined trade processes and potential tariff reductions, positively affecting the trade of read-write units between the two countries.
Policy Updates
U.S. Updates Export Controls for Electronic Components
The U.S. Department of Commerce has updated export control regulations for electronic components, including read-write units entered separately, requiring additional documentation for shipments to Cabo Verde.
Date: 2023-11-05
Cabo Verde Revises Tariff Schedule for Tech Imports
Cabo Verde has revised its tariff schedule, increasing duties on certain electronic imports, including read-write units under specific HS Codes, as part of a broader economic protection policy.
