Applies under the Chile-United States Free Trade Agreement (FTA) for goods originating in the U.S. with proper certification of origin.
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News and Updates
Recent News
Increased Demand for Barometers in Chile Boosts US Exports
A surge in demand for precision barometers in Chile, driven by meteorological research initiatives, has led to a 12% increase in exports from the US in the third quarter of 2023.
2023-10-15
Impact: Positive for US exporters; potential for sustained growth if Chile's research programs expand.
Recent amendments to the US-Chile Free Trade Agreement have streamlined customs processes for scientific instruments, including barometers (HS Code: 9025.80), reducing delivery times.
2023-09-22
Impact: Improves trade efficiency; likely to increase trade volume for barometers between the two countries.
Chilean Import Tariffs on Barometers Temporarily Reduced
Chile announced a temporary 6-month reduction in import tariffs on barometers to support local weather monitoring projects, benefiting US manufacturers.
2023-08-10
Impact: Encourages higher export volumes from the US to Chile in the short term.
Policy Updates
US-Chile Free Trade Agreement Update on Scientific Instruments
An update to the US-Chile Free Trade Agreement includes provisions to reduce non-tariff barriers for scientific instruments like barometers (HS Code: 9025.80), aiming to enhance bilateral trade.
Date: 2023-09-01
Chilean Tariff Reduction Policy for Meteorological Tools
Chile's government introduced a temporary policy reducing tariffs on imported barometers and other meteorological tools to support national climate research initiatives.
