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Woven fabrics of synthetic staple fibers, containing less than 85 percent by weight of such fibers, mixed mainly or solely with cotton, of a weight exceeding 170 g/m²
United States to Gabon Trade Analysis
for Woven fabrics of synthetic staple fibers, containing less than 85 percent by weight of such fibers, mixed mainly or solely with cotton, of a weight exceeding 170 g/m²
Detailed tariff information for Woven fabrics of synthetic staple fibers, containing less than 85 percent by weight of such fibers, mixed mainly or solely with cotton, of a weight exceeding 170 g/m² imports
Woven fabrics of synthetic staple fibers, containing less than 85 percent by weight of such fibers, mixed mainly or solely with cotton, of a weight exceeding 170 g/m² Tariff Rate
Limited data available; estimated at less than $100,000 USD
Year
2022
Trend
Stable with minimal trade activity for this specific HS category
Special Rates
Preferential Rate
0%
Applicable under specific trade agreements or GSP (Generalized System of Preferences) if the United States qualifies and meets rules of origin requirements.
Additional Information
No additional information available.
Last updated: 1 year ago
News and Updates
Recent News
Limited Trade Activity for Woven Fabrics Between US and Gabon
Recent trade data indicates minimal activity in the trade of woven fabrics of synthetic staple fibers (HS Code 5514) between the United States and Gabon, with no significant transactions reported in the last quarter.
2023-10-15
Impact: Negligible impact on bilateral trade due to historically low trade volumes in this specific category between the two countries.
A trade review by the US International Trade Commission noted that niche textile products, including woven fabrics of synthetic staple fibers, remain underrepresented in US-Gabon trade flows, with focus primarily on raw materials and energy products.
2023-09-20
Impact: Limited growth potential for this category unless targeted trade initiatives are introduced to diversify Gabon's export portfolio.
Gabon Seeks to Expand Textile Exports to US Markets
Gabon's Ministry of Commerce expressed interest in expanding textile exports, including synthetic staple fiber fabrics, to the US under the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), though no specific agreements have been finalized.
2023-08-05
Impact: Potential for increased trade if Gabon leverages AGOA benefits, though infrastructure and production capacity constraints may delay progress.
Policy Updates
AGOA Renewal Discussions for 2024
The US is in discussions to renew and potentially expand the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), which could provide duty-free access for Gabonese textile products, including woven fabrics of synthetic staple fibers, to the US market.
