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Hand-operated spanners and wrenches (including torque meter wrenches but not including tap wrenches); socket wrenches, with or without handles, drives or extensions; base metal parts thereof
United States to Central African Republic Trade Analysis
for Hand-operated spanners and wrenches (including torque meter wrenches but not including tap wrenches); socket wrenches, with or without handles, drives or extensions; base metal parts thereof
Detailed tariff information for Hand-operated spanners and wrenches (including torque meter wrenches but not including tap wrenches); socket wrenches, with or without handles, drives or extensions; base metal parts thereof imports
Hand-operated spanners and wrenches (including torque meter wrenches but not including tap wrenches); socket wrenches, with or without handles, drives or extensions; base metal parts thereof Tariff Rate
Stable with minor fluctuations due to limited industrial demand in Central African Republic.
Special Rates
Preferential Rate
0%
Applicable under specific trade agreements or for humanitarian aid shipments, subject to documentation and approval by customs authorities.
Additional Information
No additional information available.
Last updated: 1 year ago
News and Updates
Recent News
Limited Trade Activity in Hand Tools Between US and Central African Republic
Recent trade data indicates minimal activity in the export or import of hand-operated spanners, wrenches, and socket wrenches (HS Code 8204.11 and 8204.12) between the United States and the Central African Republic. No significant transactions were reported in the last quarter.
2023-10-15
Impact: Negligible impact on trade due to historically low trade volumes in this category between the two regions.
US Trade Focus Shifts Away from Central African Republic for Tool Imports
The United States has shown a strategic shift towards sourcing hand tools, including wrenches and spanners, from larger manufacturing hubs in Asia and Europe, sidelining smaller markets like the Central African Republic.
2023-08-22
Impact: Reduced potential for trade growth in this sector between the US and Central African Republic.
Central African Republic Faces Infrastructure Challenges Affecting Tool Exports
Ongoing infrastructure and logistical challenges in the Central African Republic have limited its ability to export base metal tools, including spanners and wrenches, to markets like the United States.
2023-06-30
Impact: Significant barriers to trade expansion, with delays and costs deterring potential US importers.
Policy Updates
No Specific Tariff Changes for HS Code 8204 Between US and Central African Republic
The United States Trade Representative (USTR) has not announced any specific tariff adjustments or trade agreements impacting hand-operated spanners and wrenches (HS Code 8204) with the Central African Republic under current trade frameworks like AGOA.
