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📦 Angles, shapes and sections (provided for in subheading 7216.31.00, 7216.32.00, 7216.33.00, 7216.40.00, 7216.50.00, 7216.99.00, 7228.70.30 (except for statistical reporting number 7228.70.3060 or 7228.70.3081) or 7228.70.60)
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United States to Costa Rica Trade Analysis for Angles, shapes and sections (provided for in subheading 7216.31.00, 7216.32.00, 7216.33.00, 7216.40.00, 7216.50.00, 7216.99.00, 7228.70.30 (except for statistical reporting number 7228.70.3060 or 7228.70.3081) or 7228.70.60)

Detailed tariff information for Angles, shapes and sections (provided for in subheading 7216.31.00, 7216.32.00, 7216.33.00, 7216.40.00, 7216.50.00, 7216.99.00, 7228.70.30 (except for statistical reporting number 7228.70.3060 or 7228.70.3081) or 7228.70.60) imports

Angles, shapes and sections (provided for in subheading 7216.31.00, 7216.32.00, 7216.33.00, 7216.40.00, 7216.50.00, 7216.99.00, 7228.70.30 (except for statistical reporting number 7228.70.3060 or 7228.70.3081) or 7228.70.60) Tariff Rate

HS Code:

0%
Effective January 1, 2009

Trade Volume

Value
Approximately $10 million USD
Year
2022
Trend
Stable with slight annual growth due to construction sector demand in Costa Rica

Special Rates

Preferential Rate
0%
Applies under CAFTA-DR for qualifying goods with proper documentation of origin from the United States.

Additional Information

No additional information available.
Last updated: 1 year ago

News and Updates

Recent News
U.S.-Costa Rica Trade Agreement Boosts Steel Exports
Recent data shows an increase in U.S. exports of angles, shapes, and sections under HS codes 7216 and 7228 to Costa Rica, driven by infrastructure projects in the region.
2023-10-15
Impact: Positive impact on U.S. exporters as demand for steel products rises in Costa Rica, potentially increasing trade volume under the CAFTA-DR agreement.
Costa Rica Implements New Import Standards for Steel Products
Costa Rica introduced stricter quality standards for imported steel products, including angles and sections under HS 7216 and 7228, affecting U.S. shipments.
2023-09-20
Impact: Potential delays or increased compliance costs for U.S. exporters to meet new standards, which could temporarily slow trade.
Infrastructure Boom in Costa Rica Drives Steel Imports from U.S.
Costa Rica's ongoing infrastructure development has led to a surge in imports of U.S.-made steel angles, shapes, and sections for construction purposes.
2023-08-05
Impact: Increased trade opportunities for U.S. manufacturers, strengthening bilateral trade ties under existing free trade agreements.
Policy Updates
CAFTA-DR Tariff Adjustments for Steel Products
Under the Central America-Dominican Republic Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA-DR), tariffs on certain steel products, including HS codes 7216 and 7228, remain at zero, with a review scheduled for 2024 to assess market conditions.
Date: 2023-07-01