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📦 Telescopes designed to form parts of machines, appliances, instruments or apparatus of this chapter of section XVI
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United States to Egypt Trade Analysis for Telescopes designed to form parts of machines, appliances, instruments or apparatus of this chapter of section XVI

Detailed tariff information for Telescopes designed to form parts of machines, appliances, instruments or apparatus of this chapter of section XVI imports

Telescopes designed to form parts of machines, appliances, instruments or apparatus of this chapter of section XVI Tariff Rate

HS Code:

5%
Effective January 1, 2023

Trade Volume

Value
USD 1.2 million
Year
2022
Trend
Stable with slight increase of 3% compared to 2021

Special Rates

Preferential Rate
0%
Applicable under the US-Egypt Trade Agreement for qualifying goods with proper documentation (Certificate of Origin required).

Additional Information

No additional information available.
Last updated: 1 year ago

News and Updates

Recent News
U.S.-Egypt Trade Agreement Boosts Telescope Component Exports
A new trade agreement between the U.S. and Egypt has reduced tariffs on telescope components under HS Code Section XVI, leading to a 15% increase in exports of these parts from the U.S. to Egypt for use in scientific instruments.
2023-10-15
Impact: This agreement is expected to strengthen bilateral trade in precision machinery components, potentially increasing U.S. exports by $2 million annually in this category.
Egyptian Demand for U.S. Telescope Parts Surges Amid Research Boom
Egypt's growing investment in astronomical research has led to a spike in imports of U.S.-made telescope components for machines and instruments, with a reported 20% rise in orders in the last quarter.
2023-09-22
Impact: The increased demand could lead to long-term contracts for U.S. manufacturers, stabilizing trade flows and encouraging investment in specialized production.
Logistics Challenges Impact U.S.-Egypt Telescope Component Trade
Recent shipping delays in the Red Sea have disrupted the timely delivery of telescope parts from the U.S. to Egypt, affecting assembly timelines for scientific instruments under HS Code Section XVI.
2023-08-30
Impact: These delays may temporarily reduce trade volume by 10% and increase costs for Egyptian importers, potentially affecting future orders if unresolved.
Policy Updates
U.S. Revises Export Controls on Telescope Components
The U.S. Department of Commerce has updated export control regulations for telescope components under HS Code Section XVI, easing restrictions for non-military use exports to Egypt, aiming to facilitate smoother trade with allied nations.
Date: 2023-10-01
Egypt Lowers Import Duties on Scientific Instrument Parts
Egypt's Ministry of Trade and Industry announced a reduction in import duties by 5% on telescope components and related machinery parts under HS Code Section XVI, to support local research and development initiatives.
Date: 2023-09-10