Stable (No notable imports recorded in recent years)
Special Rates
Preferential Rate
N/A
No preferential trade agreements currently apply between the United States and Eritrea for this product.
Additional Information
No additional information available.
Last updated: 1 year ago
News and Updates
Recent News
No Recent Trade News on Lobsters Between US and Eritrea
There are no recent news articles or reports specifically addressing lobster (Homarus spp.) trade between the United States and Eritrea. Trade in this commodity appears to be minimal or non-existent based on available data.
N/A
Impact: No current impact on trade due to lack of reported activity.
General US-Eritrea Trade Relations Update
General trade between the US and Eritrea remains limited due to geopolitical tensions and sanctions. No specific mention of lobster trade has been noted in recent reports.
October 2023
Impact: Indirect impact on potential lobster trade due to broader trade restrictions and lack of established seafood export channels.
US Seafood Export Trends
US seafood exports, including lobsters, are primarily directed towards markets in Europe, Canada, and Asia. Eritrea is not listed as a significant trade partner for US lobster exports in recent USDA or NOAA reports.
September 2023
Impact: No direct impact on US-Eritrea lobster trade as Eritrea is not a notable market for US lobster exports.
Policy Updates
US Sanctions on Eritrea Remain in Place
The US continues to impose sanctions on Eritrea under various executive orders due to human rights concerns and regional instability. These sanctions limit trade and investment, including potential seafood trade like lobsters, unless specific licenses are granted by the US Department of Treasury's OFAC.
