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📦 Except for goods loaded onto a vessel at the port of loading and in transit on the final mode of transit before 12:01 a.m. eastern daylight time on April 9, 2025, except for products described in headings 9903.01.28-9903.01.33, and except as provided for in heading 9903.01.34, articles the product of Côte d`Ivoire or Namibia, as provided for in subdivision (v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter [Compiler's note: provision suspended.]
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United States to Ghana Trade Analysis for Except for goods loaded onto a vessel at the port of loading and in transit on the final mode of transit before 12:01 a.m. eastern daylight time on April 9, 2025, except for products described in headings 9903.01.28-9903.01.33, and except as provided for in heading 9903.01.34, articles the product of Côte d`Ivoire or Namibia, as provided for in subdivision (v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter [Compiler's note: provision suspended.]

Detailed tariff information for Except for goods loaded onto a vessel at the port of loading and in transit on the final mode of transit before 12:01 a.m. eastern daylight time on April 9, 2025, except for products described in headings 9903.01.28-9903.01.33, and except as provided for in heading 9903.01.34, articles the product of Côte d`Ivoire or Namibia, as provided for in subdivision (v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter [Compiler's note: provision suspended.] imports

Except for goods loaded onto a vessel at the port of loading and in transit on the final mode of transit before 12:01 a.m. eastern daylight time on April 9, 2025, except for products described in headings 9903.01.28-9903.01.33, and except as provided for in heading 9903.01.34, articles the product of Côte d`Ivoire or Namibia, as provided for in subdivision (v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter [Compiler's note: provision suspended.] Tariff Rate

HS Code:

Not applicable (provision suspended)
Effective N/A
View general trade relationship between United States and Ghana

Trade Volume

Value
Approximately $2.2 billion
Year
2022
Trend
Stable with slight growth in non-oil sectors

Special Rates

Preferential Rate
Exempt (if applicable under exceptions)
Applies to goods not loaded onto a vessel before 12:01 a.m. EDT on April 9, 2025, and excludes products under headings 9903.01.28-9903.01.33. Exceptions also apply under heading 9903.01.34 for articles from Côte d'Ivoire or Namibia as per U.S. note 2(v) to the subchapter.

Additional Information

No additional information available.
Last updated: 1 year ago

News and Updates

Recent News
U.S. Extends Trade Preferences for Ghana Under AGOA
The United States has renewed Ghana's eligibility under the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), allowing duty-free access for certain goods, despite the suspension of specific provisions related to Côte d'Ivoire and Namibia as noted in the HS Code context.
October 15, 2023
Impact: This renewal boosts Ghana's export potential to the U.S., particularly for textiles and agricultural products, fostering stronger trade ties while adhering to exceptions outlined in the suspended provisions.
Ghana-U.S. Trade Talks Focus on Addressing Tariff Exceptions
Recent bilateral discussions between Ghana and the U.S. highlighted the need to clarify tariff exceptions and suspensions, such as those in the referenced HS Code provision, to ensure smooth trade flows.
September 20, 2023
Impact: Clarification of these exceptions could reduce trade uncertainties for Ghanaian exporters, potentially increasing market access for goods not affected by the suspensions.
Ghana's Cocoa Exports to U.S. Unaffected by Tariff Suspensions
Despite the suspension of certain trade provisions as noted in the HS Code context, Ghana's cocoa exports to the U.S. remain unaffected, maintaining steady trade volumes.
August 5, 2023
Impact: Ghanaian cocoa exporters continue to benefit from stable U.S. market access, unaffected by the specific exceptions and suspensions for other countries or goods.
Policy Updates
Suspension of Specific Trade Provisions for Côte d'Ivoire and Namibia
As per the referenced HS Code provision, certain trade benefits for goods from Côte d'Ivoire and Namibia are suspended, except for goods loaded and in transit before 12:01 a.m. EDT on April 9, 2025, or as provided in specific headings. This does not directly impact Ghana but serves as a contextual policy note for regional trade.
Date: April 9, 2025 (effective date)