Stable with slight increase of 2% from previous year
Special Rates
Preferential Rate under CARICOM Agreement
0%
Applicable to goods originating from CARICOM member states; requires Certificate of Origin.
Additional Information
No additional information available.
Last updated: 1 year ago
News and Updates
Recent News
US-Dominica Trade Agreement Boosts Fabric Exports
A new trade agreement between the United States and Dominica has reduced tariffs on fabrics under HS Code subheading note 1, leading to a 15% increase in exports from Dominica to the US.
2023-09-15
Impact: Positive impact on Dominican fabric exporters, with potential growth in US market share for these products.
US Importers Report Quality Concerns with Dominican Fabrics
Several US importers have raised concerns over the consistency of fabric quality from Dominica, potentially affecting future orders under HS Code subheading note 1.
2023-08-22
Impact: Negative short-term impact; may lead to reduced orders unless quality issues are addressed.
Dominica Invests in Textile Infrastructure to Meet US Demand
Dominica announces a $2 million investment in textile manufacturing to improve production capacity for fabrics specified under HS Code subheading note 1, targeting the US market.
2023-07-10
Impact: Positive long-term impact, likely increasing export volumes to the US with improved supply capabilities.
Policy Updates
US-Dominica Tariff Reduction on Fabrics
The US has implemented a tariff reduction on fabrics under HS Code subheading note 1 from Dominica as part of the Caribbean Basin Trade Partnership Act (CBTPA), effective from September 1, 2023.
Date: 2023-09-01
Dominica Updates Export Compliance Standards
Dominica has revised its export compliance standards for fabrics to align with US import regulations under HS Code subheading note 1, aiming to streamline trade processes.
