US-Ireland Trade Agreement Boosts AC Motor Exports
A new bilateral trade agreement between the US and Ireland has reduced tariffs on specific industrial goods, including single-phase AC electric motors (HS 8501.40.20) with outputs between 50 W and 74.6 W. Irish manufacturers report a 15% increase in orders from US distributors.
2023-10-15
Impact: Positive impact on trade with reduced tariffs expected to increase export volumes from Ireland to the US, benefiting manufacturers of niche AC motors.
Supply Chain Delays Affect AC Motor Shipments to Ireland
Ongoing global supply chain disruptions have delayed shipments of single-phase AC electric motors from the US to Ireland. Several consignments equipped with capacitors and three-speed control switches are stuck at ports, causing inventory shortages for Irish retailers.
2023-09-22
Impact: Negative short-term impact on trade due to delays, potentially increasing costs and affecting availability in Ireland.
US Manufacturer Expands Market for Specialized AC Motors in Ireland
A leading US-based manufacturer of single-phase AC motors (output 50-74.6 W) has entered a distribution partnership with an Irish firm, targeting industrial and commercial sectors with products featuring capacitors and three-speed switches.
2023-08-10
Impact: Positive impact on trade with increased market access for US manufacturers in Ireland, potentially boosting bilateral trade volume for this specific product category.
