US-India Trade Talks Highlight Optical Attenuator Exports
Recent bilateral trade discussions between the US and India emphasized increasing exports of optical attenuators (HS Code 9013.80.90) from India to the US, focusing on telecommunications applications. Indian manufacturers showcased advancements in fiber optic technology to meet US demand.
October 15, 2023
Impact: Potential increase in Indian exports of optical attenuators to the US, strengthening trade ties in the telecommunications sector.
US Imposes Quality Standards on Optical Attenuator Imports from India
The US Department of Commerce introduced stricter quality control measures for optical attenuators imported from India under HS Code 9013.80.90, aiming to ensure compliance with telecommunications safety and performance standards.
September 20, 2023
Impact: Indian exporters may face higher compliance costs and delays, potentially affecting trade volume in the short term.
India Boosts Production of Optical Attenuators for US Market
Indian telecom equipment manufacturers have ramped up production of optical attenuators to cater to growing US demand for fiber optic solutions, supported by government incentives for export-oriented units.
August 5, 2023
Impact: Increased supply capacity could lead to higher export volumes to the US, benefiting Indian manufacturers and US telecom infrastructure projects.