Stable with slight growth due to increasing demand for affordable electronics in Cรดte d'Ivoire.
Special Rates
Preferential Rate
0%
Applicable under specific trade agreements or for development purposes if criteria are met (e.g., origin certification under US-Africa trade programs like AGOA, if eligible).
Reduced Rate + VAT
5% + VAT 18%
May apply under ECOWAS CET for certain categories of electronic goods if classified under specific exemptions or temporary reductions.
Additional Information
No additional information available.
Last updated: 1 year ago
News and Updates
Recent News
Limited Trade Activity for Small Video Displays Between US and Cรดte d'Ivoire
Recent trade data indicates minimal activity in the export or import of non-high definition, non-projection video displays with a diagonal not exceeding 35.56 cm (HS Code: 8528.59) between the United States and Cรดte d'Ivoire. No significant transactions were reported in the last quarter.
2023-10-15
Impact: The lack of trade in this specific category suggests limited market demand or supply chain engagement between the two countries for these products, potentially affecting niche electronics markets.
US Export Restrictions Review Affects Minor Electronics Categories
The United States conducted a review of export restrictions on certain electronics, including small video displays under HS Code 8528.59. While Cรดte d'Ivoire is not a major trading partner in this category, the review could influence future trade possibilities.
2023-09-20
Impact: Potential easing of restrictions may open small-scale trade opportunities for Cรดte d'Ivoire, though no immediate transactions are expected.
Cรดte d'Ivoire's Ministry of Trade expressed interest in diversifying its electronics imports, including small video display units. While the US is not a primary supplier, exploratory talks with US firms were noted at a recent trade summit.
2023-08-05
Impact: This could lead to future trade agreements or small-scale imports of video displays under HS Code 8528.59, though no concrete deals have been finalized.
Policy Updates
US Tariff Schedule Update for Electronics
The United States updated its tariff schedule under the Harmonized System, maintaining existing rates for HS Code 8528.59 (non-HD, non-projection video displays not exceeding 35.56 cm). No specific exemptions or changes were made for Cรดte d'Ivoire.
Date: 2023-09-01
Cรดte d'Ivoire Import Duty Adjustment on Electronics
Cรดte d'Ivoire adjusted import duties on certain electronics, including items under HS Code 8528.59, to encourage local assembly. The duty rate was reduced by 2% to support small-scale importers, potentially affecting trade with the US.
