Minimal or negligible (specific data unavailable due to U.S. embargo restrictions)
Year
2023
Trend
No significant trade activity due to U.S. trade embargo on Cuba
Special Rates
Preferential Rate
N/A
No preferential trade agreements currently apply between the United States and Cuba for this product due to existing trade restrictions.
Additional Information
No additional information available.
Last updated: 1 year ago
News and Updates
Recent News
Limited Trade Activity for Pentachlorophenol Salts Between US and Cuba
Recent trade data indicates minimal to no recorded exports or imports of salts of pentachlorophenol (HS Code: 2908.19) between the United States and Cuba, largely due to ongoing trade restrictions and embargoes.
October 2023
Impact: The lack of trade activity continues to restrict market access for these chemicals, impacting potential industrial applications in Cuba.
Trade barriers, including the US embargo on Cuba, have resulted in no significant transactions of 2,4,5-Trichlorophenol and its salts (HS Code: 2908.19) between the two countries, as reported in recent economic analyses.
September 2023
Impact: Persistent embargo policies limit the potential for trade growth in specialized chemical products, affecting supply chains.
No Recent Developments in US-Cuba Chemical Trade
Industry reports confirm that trade in salts of pentachlorophenol and 2,4,5-Trichlorophenol between the US and Cuba remains stagnant, with no new agreements or shipments recorded in the latest trade logs.
August 2023
Impact: Continued trade stagnation hinders bilateral economic engagement and access to niche chemical markets.
Policy Updates
US Maintains Embargo on Cuba with No Chemical Trade Exemptions
The United States government has reaffirmed its trade embargo on Cuba under the Helms-Burton Act, with no specific exemptions or relaxations for chemical products like salts of pentachlorophenol or 2,4,5-Trichlorophenol under HS Code 2908.19.
Date: July 2023
Cuba Seeks Alternative Trade Partners Amid US Restrictions
Cuban authorities have issued statements indicating efforts to source industrial chemicals, including those under HS Code 2908.19, from non-US markets due to ongoing trade restrictions imposed by the United States.
