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Iron or steel products described in subdivision (b) of note 16 to this subchapter, when such goods are products of Ukraine and are not accompanied by certificates of origin
United States to Equatorial Guinea Trade Analysis
for Iron or steel products described in subdivision (b) of note 16 to this subchapter, when such goods are products of Ukraine and are not accompanied by certificates of origin
Detailed tariff information for Iron or steel products described in subdivision (b) of note 16 to this subchapter, when such goods are products of Ukraine and are not accompanied by certificates of origin imports
Iron or steel products described in subdivision (b) of note 16 to this subchapter, when such goods are products of Ukraine and are not accompanied by certificates of origin Tariff Rate
Applied to iron or steel products without certificates of origin, as per Equatorial Guinea import regulations.
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Last updated: 1 year ago
News and Updates
Recent News
U.S. Imposes New Documentation Requirements for Ukrainian Iron and Steel Imports
The U.S. Department of Commerce has introduced stricter documentation rules for iron and steel products from Ukraine under subdivision (b) of note 16. Imports without certificates of origin are subject to additional scrutiny and potential tariffs when traded indirectly through countries like Equatorial Guinea.
2023-10-15
Impact: This could delay shipments and increase costs for U.S. importers dealing with Ukrainian iron and steel products via Equatorial Guinea, potentially reducing trade volume.
Equatorial Guinea as a Transit Hub for Ukrainian Steel Faces U.S. Oversight
Reports indicate that the U.S. Customs and Border Protection agency is monitoring trade routes involving Equatorial Guinea for Ukrainian iron and steel products lacking proper origin documentation, aiming to enforce compliance with trade regulations.
2023-09-22
Impact: Increased oversight may lead to bottlenecks in trade flows between the U.S. and Equatorial Guinea for these products, affecting supply chains.
During recent trade talks, the U.S. raised concerns about undocumented Ukrainian iron and steel products entering via third countries like Equatorial Guinea, pushing for stricter origin certification to prevent circumvention of tariffs.
2023-08-30
Impact: This could result in tighter controls and reduced trade flexibility for U.S. importers relying on Equatorial Guinea as a transit point, potentially increasing costs.
Policy Updates
U.S. Customs Update on Certificate of Origin for Ukrainian Iron and Steel
The U.S. Customs and Border Protection has updated its policy to require mandatory certificates of origin for iron and steel products under subdivision (b) of note 16 from Ukraine. Non-compliance, especially for goods transiting through countries like Equatorial Guinea, will result in additional tariffs or entry denials.
Date: 2023-10-01
Revised Tariff Classification for Ukrainian Steel Imports
The U.S. International Trade Commission has revised tariff classifications and documentation requirements for Ukrainian iron and steel products under relevant HS codes. This policy emphasizes stricter enforcement for goods lacking origin certificates, impacting indirect trade routes involving Equatorial Guinea.
