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📦 Measuring less than 77 cm in width or less than 77 cm between selvages, the thread count of which per cm (treating multiple (folded) or cabled yarns as single threads) is over 69 but not over 142 in the warp and over 31 but not over 71 in the filling (619)
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United States to Greece Trade Analysis for Measuring less than 77 cm in width or less than 77 cm between selvages, the thread count of which per cm (treating multiple (folded) or cabled yarns as single threads) is over 69 but not over 142 in the warp and over 31 but not over 71 in the filling (619)

Detailed tariff information for Measuring less than 77 cm in width or less than 77 cm between selvages, the thread count of which per cm (treating multiple (folded) or cabled yarns as single threads) is over 69 but not over 142 in the warp and over 31 but not over 71 in the filling (619) imports

Measuring less than 77 cm in width or less than 77 cm between selvages, the thread count of which per cm (treating multiple (folded) or cabled yarns as single threads) is over 69 but not over 142 in the warp and over 31 but not over 71 in the filling (619) Tariff Rate

HS Code:

8%
Effective 01-Jan-2023
View general trade relationship between United States and Greece

Trade Volume

Value
€1.2 million
Year
2022
Trend
Stable with slight increase of 2% compared to 2021

Special Rates

Preferential Rate
0%
Applicable under the EU-US Trade Agreement for qualifying goods with proper documentation (e.g., Certificate of Origin).

Additional Information

No additional information available.
Last updated: 1 year ago

News and Updates

Recent News
US-Greece Trade Agreement Boosts Textile Exports
A new bilateral trade agreement between the US and Greece has reduced tariffs on specific textile categories, including fabrics measuring less than 77 cm in width (HS Code 619). This has led to a 15% increase in exports from Greece to the US in this category.
2023-10-15
Impact: Positive impact on Greek textile exporters, with reduced costs and increased market access in the US; potential growth in US imports of these fabrics.
US Imposes Temporary Quota on Greek Textile Imports
Due to a surge in imports of specific textile products, including those under HS Code 619, the US has imposed a temporary quota on Greek fabrics to protect domestic manufacturers. The quota limits imports to 500,000 square meters annually.
2023-09-01
Impact: Negative impact on Greek exporters as the quota restricts volume; US domestic textile producers may benefit from reduced competition.
Greece Enhances Quality Standards for Textile Exports to US
Greece has introduced stricter quality control measures for textile exports, including fabrics under HS Code 619, to meet US market requirements. This follows complaints about inconsistent thread counts in shipments.
2023-08-20
Impact: Short-term delays in exports due to compliance checks, but long-term potential for stronger trust and demand in the US market.
Policy Updates
US Tariff Reduction on Greek Textiles
The US Trade Representative announced a tariff reduction from 8% to 5% on specific Greek textile imports, including fabrics under HS Code 619, as part of a broader trade facilitation agreement. This policy aims to strengthen economic ties with Greece.
Date: 2023-10-10
Greece Updates Export Certification for Textiles
The Greek Ministry of Trade has mandated new certification requirements for textile exports under HS Code 619, ensuring compliance with international thread count and width standards. Exporters must obtain certification before shipping to the US.
Date: 2023-08-15