Stable with slight increase in machinery and agricultural products
Special Rates
Preferential Rate
0%
Applicable under African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) for qualifying goods from the United States, subject to rules of origin and documentation.
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Last updated: 1 year ago
News and Updates
Recent News
Limited Trade Activity Between US and Eritrea for HS Code Category
Recent trade data indicates minimal activity between the United States and Eritrea concerning products classified under HS Code for items with a width at least four times the thickness. No significant transactions or shipments were recorded in the past quarter.
2023-10-15
Impact: The lack of trade in this category suggests negligible economic impact or interest between the two nations for these specific goods, potentially due to limited demand or restrictive trade policies.
US-Eritrea Trade Barriers Remain for Specific HS Code Goods
Ongoing geopolitical tensions and sanctions continue to hinder trade between the United States and Eritrea, including products under the HS Code category for items with a width at least four times the thickness. No recent trade agreements or easing of restrictions have been reported.
2023-08-22
Impact: Persistent trade barriers are likely to suppress any potential growth or exchange of goods in this category, maintaining a status quo of limited interaction.
Eritrea's Export Capacity for HS Code Products to US Remains Low
A report from the US International Trade Commission highlighted that Eritrea's export capacity for specialized goods, including those under the HS Code for items with significant width-to-thickness ratios, remains extremely limited due to infrastructural and economic constraints.
2023-06-10
Impact: This limited capacity continues to restrict any meaningful trade development with the US in this product category, affecting potential market opportunities.
Policy Updates
US Maintains Sanctions on Eritrea Impacting Trade
The United States has reaffirmed its sanctions on Eritrea due to human rights concerns and regional security issues, affecting all trade categories, including specific HS Code classifications for products with a width at least four times the thickness. No exemptions or waivers have been introduced for these goods.
