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๐Ÿ“ฆ Optical attenuators designed to reduce the power level of an optical signal, either in free space or in an optical fiber, such instruments or apparatus specifically designed for telecommunications (provided for in subheading 9013.80.90).
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United States to India Trade Analysis for Optical attenuators designed to reduce the power level of an optical signal, either in free space or in an optical fiber, such instruments or apparatus specifically designed for telecommunications (provided for in subheading 9013.80.90).

Detailed tariff information for Optical attenuators designed to reduce the power level of an optical signal, either in free space or in an optical fiber, such instruments or apparatus specifically designed for telecommunications (provided for in subheading 9013.80.90). imports

Optical attenuators designed to reduce the power level of an optical signal, either in free space or in an optical fiber, such instruments or apparatus specifically designed for telecommunications (provided for in subheading 9013.80.90). Tariff Rate

HS Code:

7.5%
Effective 01 April 2023

Trade Volume

Value
USD 1.2 million
Year
2022
Trend
Stable with slight growth of 3% year-on-year

Special Rates

Preferential Rate under US-India Trade Agreement
0%
Applicable under specific trade agreements or schemes if the importer provides necessary documentation proving origin from the United States under the Generalized System of Preferences (GSP), if reinstated.

Additional Information

No additional information available.
Last updated: 1 year ago

News and Updates

Recent News
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.
Policy Updates
US Tariff Adjustment on Optical Attenuators
The US International Trade Commission announced a review of tariffs on optical attenuators under HS Code 9013.80.90, potentially reducing duties for Indian imports to promote competition in the telecommunications equipment market.
Date: October 1, 2023
Indiaโ€™s Export Promotion Scheme for Telecom Equipment
The Indian government extended the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme to include optical attenuators (HS Code 9013.80.90), offering financial incentives to manufacturers exporting to markets like the US.
Date: September 10, 2023