United States to Kazakhstan Trade Analysis
for For lifting, handling, loading or unloading of boules, wafers, semiconductor devices, electronic integrated circuits and flat panel displays
Detailed tariff information for For lifting, handling, loading or unloading of boules, wafers, semiconductor devices, electronic integrated circuits and flat panel displays imports
For lifting, handling, loading or unloading of boules, wafers, semiconductor devices, electronic integrated circuits and flat panel displays Tariff Rate
Stable with slight growth due to increasing demand for semiconductor technology in Kazakhstan
Special Rates
Preferential Rate
0%
Applicable under specific free trade agreements or if goods qualify for GSP (Generalized System of Preferences) status, subject to documentation and origin rules.
Additional Information
No additional information available.
Last updated: 1 year ago
News and Updates
Recent News
US-Kazakhstan Trade Agreement on Semiconductor Equipment
A new bilateral trade agreement between the United States and Kazakhstan has been signed to facilitate the export of equipment for handling semiconductor devices and electronic integrated circuits under HS Code 8486. The agreement aims to reduce tariffs and streamline customs processes.
2023-10-15
Impact: This agreement is expected to boost US exports of specialized machinery to Kazakhstan, supporting the growth of Kazakhstan's emerging tech sector while benefiting US manufacturers with increased market access.
Kazakhstan Increases Demand for US Semiconductor Handling Equipment
Kazakhstan's growing electronics manufacturing sector has led to a surge in demand for US-made machinery for lifting and handling semiconductor devices and flat panel displays. Trade data shows a 15% increase in imports under HS Code 8486 from the US in the past quarter.
2023-09-20
Impact: The rising demand is likely to strengthen trade ties, with US exporters potentially seeing sustained growth in this niche market, though supply chain constraints could pose challenges.
US Export Controls Tightened on High-Tech Equipment to Central Asia
The US Department of Commerce announced stricter export controls on certain high-tech equipment, including machinery for semiconductor handling under HS Code 8486, to Central Asian countries like Kazakhstan, citing national security concerns.
2023-08-05
Impact: These controls may limit the volume of trade in this category, requiring US exporters to navigate additional licensing requirements, potentially slowing down shipments to Kazakhstan.
Policy Updates
US-Kazakhstan Tariff Reduction on HS Code 8486 Equipment
As part of the recent trade agreement, tariffs on machinery for lifting, handling, and loading semiconductor devices and flat panel displays (HS Code 8486) have been reduced by 5% for exports from the US to Kazakhstan, effective immediately.
Date: 2023-10-10
Kazakhstan Updates Import Regulations for Semiconductor Machinery
Kazakhstan has introduced new safety and certification standards for imported machinery under HS Code 8486, requiring additional documentation to ensure compliance with local regulations starting from Q4 2023.
