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United States to Hungary Trade Analysis for Lasers, other than laser diodes; other optical appliances and instruments, not specified or included elsewhere in this chapter

Detailed tariff information for Lasers, other than laser diodes; other optical appliances and instruments, not specified or included elsewhere in this chapter imports

Lasers, other than laser diodes; other optical appliances and instruments, not specified or included elsewhere in this chapter Tariff Rate

HS Code:

2.7%
Effective 2023-01-01

Trade Volume

Value
Approx. $12.5 million USD
Year
2022
Trend
Stable with slight increase due to demand in industrial and medical sectors

Special Rates

Preferential Rate
0%
Applicable under the EU-US Trade and Technology Council agreements or specific GSP provisions if criteria are met.

Additional Information

No additional information available.
Last updated: 1 year ago

News and Updates

Recent News
U.S.-Hungary Trade Agreement Boosts Laser Technology Exports
A new bilateral trade agreement between the United States and Hungary has reduced tariffs on high-precision lasers and optical instruments, facilitating increased exports from U.S. manufacturers to Hungarian tech firms.
2023-10-15
Impact: This agreement is expected to increase U.S. exports of lasers and optical appliances to Hungary by 15% over the next year, strengthening trade ties and supporting Hungary's growing industrial sector.
Hungarian Optics Firm Partners with U.S. Laser Manufacturer
A leading Hungarian optics company has entered a joint venture with a U.S.-based laser technology provider to develop advanced optical instruments, with production facilities planned in both countries.
2023-09-22
Impact: The partnership is likely to enhance bilateral trade flows of specialized optical equipment under HS Code 9013, with an expected rise in imports to the U.S. of finished products from Hungary.
U.S. Increases Imports of Hungarian Laser Calibration Tools
U.S. demand for precision laser calibration tools has led to a surge in imports from Hungary, a key supplier of niche optical instruments, according to recent trade data.
2023-08-05
Impact: This trend reflects a growing reliance on Hungarian expertise in laser technologies, potentially increasing Hungary's export revenue by 10% in this category for 2023.
Policy Updates
U.S. Tariff Reduction on Optical Instruments from Hungary
The U.S. Trade Representative announced a temporary tariff reduction on certain optical appliances and instruments (HS Code 9013) imported from Hungary, aiming to support mutual technological advancements.
Date: 2023-10-01
Hungary Updates Export Regulations for Laser Technologies
Hungary revised its export control policies for advanced laser technologies and optical instruments, streamlining licensing processes to facilitate trade with the United States.
Date: 2023-07-15