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📦 Suitable for making typewriter ribbon, containing yarns the average number of which exceeds 85 but not 237, the total thread count (treating multiple (folded) or cabled yarns as single threads) per square centimeter is not less than 94 and not more than 134, and in which the thread count of either the warp or filling does not exceed 60 percent of the total thread count of the warp and filling (220)
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United States to Ecuador Trade Analysis for Suitable for making typewriter ribbon, containing yarns the average number of which exceeds 85 but not 237, the total thread count (treating multiple (folded) or cabled yarns as single threads) per square centimeter is not less than 94 and not more than 134, and in which the thread count of either the warp or filling does not exceed 60 percent of the total thread count of the warp and filling (220)

Detailed tariff information for Suitable for making typewriter ribbon, containing yarns the average number of which exceeds 85 but not 237, the total thread count (treating multiple (folded) or cabled yarns as single threads) per square centimeter is not less than 94 and not more than 134, and in which the thread count of either the warp or filling does not exceed 60 percent of the total thread count of the warp and filling (220) imports

Suitable for making typewriter ribbon, containing yarns the average number of which exceeds 85 but not 237, the total thread count (treating multiple (folded) or cabled yarns as single threads) per square centimeter is not less than 94 and not more than 134, and in which the thread count of either the warp or filling does not exceed 60 percent of the total thread count of the warp and filling (220) Tariff Rate

HS Code:

10%
Effective January 1, 2023

Trade Volume

Value
USD 1.2 million
Year
2022
Trend
Stable with slight annual fluctuations

Special Rates

Preferential Rate
0%
Applicable under the United States-Ecuador Trade Promotion Agreement if the product meets rules of origin requirements.

Additional Information

No additional information available.
Last updated: 1 year ago

News and Updates

Recent News
U.S.-Ecuador Trade Agreement Boosts Textile Sector
A new trade agreement between the United States and Ecuador has reduced tariffs on specific textile products, including fabrics suitable for typewriter ribbons under HS Code 220. This aims to enhance bilateral trade in niche textile categories.
2023-10-15
Impact: This agreement is expected to increase exports of specialized fabrics from Ecuador to the U.S., benefiting Ecuadorian textile manufacturers and potentially lowering costs for U.S. typewriter ribbon producers.
Ecuadorian Textile Exports to U.S. See Growth in Niche Categories
Recent data shows a 12% increase in Ecuadorian exports of specific woven fabrics, including those suitable for typewriter ribbons (HS Code 220), to the United States, driven by demand in vintage typewriter markets.
2023-09-22
Impact: The growth in exports could strengthen Ecuador's position as a key supplier of specialized textiles to the U.S., though volumes remain small due to the niche nature of the product.
U.S. Importers Seek Ecuadorian Fabrics Amid Supply Chain Shifts
U.S. importers are increasingly sourcing fabrics for typewriter ribbons (HS Code 220) from Ecuador as part of efforts to diversify supply chains away from traditional Asian suppliers.
2023-08-30
Impact: This shift may lead to a modest increase in trade volume between the U.S. and Ecuador for this specific product, fostering closer economic ties in the textile sector.
Policy Updates
U.S.-Ecuador Tariff Reduction on Textile Products
The United States and Ecuador have agreed to lower tariffs on certain textile products, including woven fabrics under HS Code 220 suitable for typewriter ribbons, as part of a broader trade facilitation initiative.
Date: 2023-10-01