Stable with minor fluctuations due to niche market demand for cork products in Fiji.
Special Rates
Preferential Rate
0%
Applicable under the Pacific Island Countries Trade Agreement (PICTA) if specific criteria for origin are met; not directly applicable to imports from the United States unless routed through a PICTA member with proper documentation.
Additional Information
No additional information available.
Last updated: 1 year ago
News and Updates
Recent News
Limited Trade Activity in Agglomerated Cork Between US and Fiji
Recent trade data indicates minimal to no significant transactions of agglomerated cork (HS Code: 4504) between the United States and Fiji in the past quarter. Both countries lack a strong historical trade relationship for this specific commodity.
October 2023
Impact: No notable impact on trade due to the absence of significant export or import activity for agglomerated cork between the two nations.
US-Fiji Trade Focus Remains on Other Commodities
Trade discussions between the US and Fiji continue to prioritize agricultural products and fisheries over niche materials like agglomerated cork. No recent reports highlight activity in this sector.
September 2023
Impact: Continued lack of focus on agglomerated cork trade suggests limited market interest or demand, with no immediate impact on bilateral trade dynamics.
Global Cork Market Trends Bypass US-Fiji Corridor
While global demand for cork products sees steady growth, particularly in Europe, there are no records of trade in agglomerated cork or related articles between the US and Fiji, as per the latest customs data.
August 2023
Impact: The absence of trade in this category indicates negligible economic impact on either country for this specific HS code.
Policy Updates
No Specific Tariff Changes for Agglomerated Cork in US-Fiji Trade
There are no recent updates or amendments to tariffs or trade policies specifically targeting agglomerated cork (HS Code: 4504) between the United States and Fiji. General trade agreements under the Pacific Islands framework remain unchanged.