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📦 Except for goods loaded onto a vessel at the port of loading and in transit on the final mode of transit before 12:01 a.m. eastern daylight time on April 9, 2025, except for products described in headings 9903.01.28-9903.01.33, and except as provided for in heading 9903.01.34, articles the product of Lesotho, as provided for in subdivision (v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter [Compiler's note: provision suspended.]
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United States to Congo Trade Analysis for Except for goods loaded onto a vessel at the port of loading and in transit on the final mode of transit before 12:01 a.m. eastern daylight time on April 9, 2025, except for products described in headings 9903.01.28-9903.01.33, and except as provided for in heading 9903.01.34, articles the product of Lesotho, as provided for in subdivision (v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter [Compiler's note: provision suspended.]

Detailed tariff information for Except for goods loaded onto a vessel at the port of loading and in transit on the final mode of transit before 12:01 a.m. eastern daylight time on April 9, 2025, except for products described in headings 9903.01.28-9903.01.33, and except as provided for in heading 9903.01.34, articles the product of Lesotho, as provided for in subdivision (v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter [Compiler's note: provision suspended.] imports

Except for goods loaded onto a vessel at the port of loading and in transit on the final mode of transit before 12:01 a.m. eastern daylight time on April 9, 2025, except for products described in headings 9903.01.28-9903.01.33, and except as provided for in heading 9903.01.34, articles the product of Lesotho, as provided for in subdivision (v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter [Compiler's note: provision suspended.] Tariff Rate

HS Code:

Suspended (specific rate not applicable)
Effective April 9, 2025 (suspension noted)

Trade Volume

Value
Limited data available (specific figures not publicly detailed for this route)
Year
2023
Trend
Stable but low volume (U.S.-Congo trade is not a major corridor)

Special Rates

Exemption
N/A
Goods loaded onto a vessel at the port of loading and in transit before 12:01 a.m. EDT on April 9, 2025, are exempt from specific tariffs. Exceptions apply to products under headings 9903.01.28-9903.01.33 and as provided in heading 9903.01.34 for articles from Lesotho under U.S. note 2(v).

Additional Information

No additional information available.
Last updated: 1 year ago

News and Updates

Recent News
U.S. Imposes New Tariffs on Congolese Goods Amid Trade Policy Review
The United States has announced new tariffs on specific Congolese exports as part of a broader trade policy review. This action targets goods not covered under existing exemptions, impacting bilateral trade dynamics.
October 15, 2023
Impact: These tariffs may increase costs for Congolese exporters and could strain trade relations with the U.S., potentially reducing the volume of non-exempt goods entering the American market.
Congo Responds to U.S. Trade Restrictions with Diplomatic Talks
Following recent U.S. tariff announcements, Congolese officials have initiated diplomatic discussions to address trade barriers and seek exemptions for key export categories.
November 2, 2023
Impact: Successful negotiations could lead to eased restrictions or new trade agreements, potentially stabilizing export flows to the U.S.
U.S.-Congo Trade Volume Declines Amid Policy Uncertainty
Recent data shows a decline in trade volume between the U.S. and Congo, attributed to uncertainty over tariff policies and exemptions for goods in transit before April 9, 2025.
December 10, 2023
Impact: The uncertainty may deter long-term trade contracts and investments, affecting both U.S. importers and Congolese exporters.
Policy Updates
Suspension of Specific Trade Provisions for Congo
The U.S. has suspended certain trade provisions related to goods from Congo under headings 9903.01.28-9903.01.33, except for those in transit before April 9, 2025, as outlined in U.S. note 2 to the relevant subchapter. This suspension temporarily halts previously agreed-upon exemptions.
Date: September 20, 2023