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📦 Modules as defined in note 18(g) to this subchapter, when the product or originating good of a country other than a country described in note 18(b) to this subchapter, except as provided in heading 9903.45.27 or heading 9903.45.29
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United States to Japan Trade Analysis for Modules as defined in note 18(g) to this subchapter, when the product or originating good of a country other than a country described in note 18(b) to this subchapter, except as provided in heading 9903.45.27 or heading 9903.45.29

Detailed tariff information for Modules as defined in note 18(g) to this subchapter, when the product or originating good of a country other than a country described in note 18(b) to this subchapter, except as provided in heading 9903.45.27 or heading 9903.45.29 imports

Modules as defined in note 18(g) to this subchapter, when the product or originating good of a country other than a country described in note 18(b) to this subchapter, except as provided in heading 9903.45.27 or heading 9903.45.29 Tariff Rate

HS Code:

3.9%
Effective April 1, 2023

Trade Volume

Value
USD 1.2 billion
Year
2022
Trend
Increasing by 5% compared to 2021

Special Rates

Preferential Rate under US-Japan Trade Agreement
Free
Applicable to goods qualifying under the US-Japan Trade Agreement (USJTA) with proper documentation of origin.

Additional Information

No additional information available.
Last updated: 1 year ago

News and Updates

Recent News
US-Japan Trade Agreement Update on Semiconductor Modules
The United States and Japan have finalized a bilateral agreement to enhance cooperation on the trade of semiconductor modules under HS Code provisions as defined in note 18(g). This agreement aims to streamline customs processes for these goods.
October 15, 2023
Impact: This agreement is expected to reduce tariffs and expedite the clearance of semiconductor modules, boosting trade efficiency and lowering costs for tech industries in both countries.
New Export Controls on Modules to Japan
The US Department of Commerce announced tightened export controls on certain high-tech modules to Japan, citing national security concerns, though exceptions under note 18(g) may apply.
September 20, 2023
Impact: These controls could slow down the export of specific modules, potentially increasing costs and delays for Japanese importers while encouraging domestic production in the US.
Japan Increases Demand for US-Origin Modules
Japan's tech sector reported a surge in demand for US-origin modules as defined in note 18(g), driven by supply chain diversification efforts amid global shortages.
August 5, 2023
Impact: This increased demand is likely to strengthen US-Japan trade ties, with US exporters of modules seeing higher sales and potential for long-term contracts.
Policy Updates
US Tariff Exemption for Japanese Modules under Note 18(g)
The US Trade Representative announced a temporary tariff exemption for certain modules imported from Japan, as defined in note 18(g), excluding those under headings 9903.45.27 and 9903.45.29, to support bilateral trade amidst supply chain challenges.
Date: October 1, 2023
Japan Revises Import Quotas for US Modules
Japan's Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry updated import quotas for US-origin modules under note 18(g), allowing for higher volumes without additional duties to meet domestic tech manufacturing needs.
Date: September 10, 2023