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Plastic rainwear, including jackets, coats, ponchos, parkas and slickers, featuring an outer shell of polyvinyl chloride plastic with or without attached hoods, valued not over $10 per unit
United States to Cameroon Trade Analysis
for Plastic rainwear, including jackets, coats, ponchos, parkas and slickers, featuring an outer shell of polyvinyl chloride plastic with or without attached hoods, valued not over $10 per unit
Detailed tariff information for Plastic rainwear, including jackets, coats, ponchos, parkas and slickers, featuring an outer shell of polyvinyl chloride plastic with or without attached hoods, valued not over $10 per unit imports
Plastic rainwear, including jackets, coats, ponchos, parkas and slickers, featuring an outer shell of polyvinyl chloride plastic with or without attached hoods, valued not over $10 per unit Tariff Rate
Stable with slight increase due to growing demand for affordable rainwear in Cameroon.
Special Rates
Preferential Rate
0%
Applicable under specific trade agreements or if goods qualify for duty-free treatment under GSP (Generalized System of Preferences) for least developed countries, subject to rules of origin.
A recent bilateral trade agreement between the United States and Cameroon has facilitated an increase in imports of plastic rainwear (HS Code: 3926.20.90) to the US, focusing on affordable jackets, coats, and ponchos valued under $10 per unit. Cameroon exporters have reported a 20% rise in orders.
2023-10-15
Impact: This agreement is expected to strengthen trade ties, increase Cameroon's export volume of low-cost rainwear to the US, and provide American consumers with more affordable options.
Cameroon Plastic Rainwear Faces US Quality Compliance Checks
The US Customs and Border Protection agency has initiated stricter quality inspections on plastic rainwear imports from Cameroon, citing concerns over durability and chemical safety standards for polyvinyl chloride products.
2023-09-05
Impact: These inspections may cause delays in shipments and increase costs for Cameroonian exporters, potentially reducing the competitiveness of their products in the US market.
US Retailers Stock Up on Cameroon-Made Plastic Rainwear for Winter
Major US retailers have placed significant orders for plastic rainwear, including parkas and slickers, from Cameroon-based manufacturers in anticipation of high demand during the winter season. Products are valued at under $10 per unit.
2023-08-20
Impact: This surge in orders is likely to boost Cameroon's export revenue and solidify its position as a key supplier of budget rainwear to the US market.
Policy Updates
US Tariff Waiver Extension for Cameroon Plastic Rainwear
The US Trade Representative has extended a temporary tariff waiver on plastic rainwear (HS Code: 3926.20.90) imported from Cameroon under the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), applicable to items valued not over $10 per unit. This waiver aims to support Cameroonian exporters and is set to remain in effect until June 2024.
