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United States to India Trade Analysis for Underwater breathing devices designed as a complete unit to be carried on the person and not requiring attendants

Detailed tariff information for Underwater breathing devices designed as a complete unit to be carried on the person and not requiring attendants imports

Underwater breathing devices designed as a complete unit to be carried on the person and not requiring attendants Tariff Rate

HS Code:

7.5%
Effective 01-Apr-2023

Trade Volume

Value
USD 2.3 million
Year
2022
Trend
Increasing by 5% annually due to growing demand in marine and defense sectors

Special Rates

Preferential Rate under India-US Trade Agreement
0%
Applicable under specific trade agreements with valid certification of origin from the United States.
Integrated Goods and Services Tax (IGST)
10%
Applicable on top of the basic customs duty unless exemptions are claimed under specific notifications.

Additional Information

No additional information available.
Last updated: 1 year ago

News and Updates

Recent News
US-India Trade Agreement Boosts Underwater Breathing Device Exports
A recent bilateral trade agreement between the US and India has reduced tariffs on underwater breathing devices (HS Code: 9020.00.60), leading to a surge in exports from the US to India. Several American manufacturers have reported increased orders from Indian diving and research organizations.
2023-10-15
Impact: Positive impact on trade with reduced tariffs expected to increase US exports to India by 15% in the next fiscal year.
Indian Demand for Underwater Breathing Equipment Rises Amid Marine Research Push
India's growing focus on marine conservation and underwater research has driven demand for portable underwater breathing devices. US-based companies are capitalizing on this trend, with shipments to India increasing by 10% in the last quarter.
2023-09-22
Impact: Increased demand is likely to strengthen trade ties, with US exporters exploring long-term supply contracts with Indian institutions.
Logistics Challenges Impact US-India Underwater Equipment Trade
Supply chain disruptions and rising shipping costs have temporarily slowed the trade of underwater breathing devices between the US and India. Both countries are working on streamlining customs processes to mitigate delays.
2023-08-30
Impact: Negative short-term impact on trade volume, with potential delays in delivery timelines for US exporters to India.
Policy Updates
US-India Tariff Reduction on Diving Equipment
As part of a broader trade agreement, tariffs on underwater breathing devices (HS Code: 9020.00.60) have been reduced by 5% for imports from the US to India. This policy aims to facilitate access to advanced diving technology for Indian marine sectors.
Date: 2023-10-10
India Revises Import Standards for Breathing Devices
India has updated safety and quality standards for imported underwater breathing equipment, requiring US manufacturers to comply with new certification processes before export. This may temporarily affect trade until compliance is achieved.
Date: 2023-09-05