A recent report highlights an increase in exports of reflective triangular warning signs for road use from the U.S. to Jordan under the U.S.-Jordan Free Trade Agreement, with a focus on enhancing road safety standards in Jordan.
2023-10-15
Impact: Positive impact on trade, as reduced tariffs under the agreement facilitate higher export volumes of safety equipment like warning signs.
Jordan Increases Demand for U.S.-Made Road Safety Products
Jordan's Ministry of Transport has ramped up imports of reflective triangular warning signs from the U.S. to meet new road safety regulations, strengthening bilateral trade ties.
2023-09-22
Impact: Increased demand is likely to boost U.S. exports in this category, fostering stronger trade relations.
U.S. Exporters Face Logistics Challenges in Jordanian Market
U.S. exporters of road safety equipment, including reflective warning signs, report delays in shipments to Jordan due to port congestion and customs processing issues.
2023-08-30
Impact: Negative short-term impact on trade flow, potentially increasing costs and delivery times for U.S. exporters.
Policy Updates
Extension of U.S.-Jordan Free Trade Agreement Benefits
The U.S. and Jordan have agreed to extend specific provisions of their Free Trade Agreement, maintaining zero tariffs on safety equipment, including reflective triangular warning signs, to promote road safety initiatives.
