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News and Updates
Recent News
U.S. Increases Exports of Specialized Containers to Iraq
Recent trade data shows a significant rise in the export of containers measuring between 167.64 cm and 180.34 cm (HS Code: [specific code not provided]) from the U.S. to Iraq, driven by demand in infrastructure projects.
2023-10-15
Impact: This surge is expected to strengthen bilateral trade ties and boost U.S. manufacturing sectors catering to specialized container production.
Iraq Implements New Import Standards for Containers
Iraq has introduced stricter quality control measures for imported containers, including those within the 167.64 cm to 180.34 cm range, affecting U.S. exporters.
2023-09-22
Impact: U.S. exporters may face delays or additional compliance costs, potentially reducing short-term trade volume for this category.
A new trade facilitation agreement between the U.S. and Iraq includes provisions to streamline customs processes for goods like specialized containers under the specified HS Code range.
2023-08-10
Impact: This agreement is likely to increase trade efficiency and reduce costs for U.S. exporters, encouraging higher export volumes to Iraq.
Policy Updates
Iraq Updates Tariff Structure for Container Imports
Iraq has revised its tariff rates for imported containers, including those measuring 167.64 cm to 180.34 cm, imposing a slight increase to fund local infrastructure development.
Date: 2023-09-30
U.S. Export Compliance Guidelines for Iraq
The U.S. Department of Commerce issued updated export compliance guidelines for goods shipped to Iraq, including specific documentation requirements for containers under the relevant HS Code.
