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United States to Kenya Trade Analysis for Gears and gearing, other than toothed wheels, chain sprockets and other transmission elements entered separately

Detailed tariff information for Gears and gearing, other than toothed wheels, chain sprockets and other transmission elements entered separately imports

Gears and gearing, other than toothed wheels, chain sprockets and other transmission elements entered separately Tariff Rate

HS Code:

25%
Effective 01-Jan-2023
View general trade relationship between United States and Kenya

Trade Volume

Value
USD 1.2 million
Year
2022
Trend
Stable with slight increase compared to 2021

Special Rates

Preferential Rate
0%
Applicable under specific trade agreements like AGOA (African Growth and Opportunity Act) if eligibility criteria are met and goods are of U.S. origin.

Additional Information

No additional information available.
Last updated: 1 year ago

News and Updates

Recent News
US-Kenya Trade Talks Highlight Industrial Gear Exports
Recent trade discussions between the US and Kenya under the Strategic Trade and Investment Partnership (STIP) have emphasized increasing exports of industrial gears (HS Code 8483.40) from the US to Kenya to support Kenya's growing manufacturing sector.
2023-10-15
Impact: This could lead to a significant increase in US exports of gears and gearing to Kenya, fostering stronger trade ties and supporting Kenya's industrial growth.
Kenya Seeks US Gear Technology for Renewable Energy Projects
Kenya has expressed interest in importing advanced gearing systems from the US for use in wind and solar energy projects, as part of its renewable energy expansion plans.
2023-09-22
Impact: Potential growth in demand for US-manufactured gears in Kenya's renewable energy sector could open new market opportunities for American exporters.
US Exporters Eye Kenyan Market for Industrial Gears Amid Infrastructure Boom
With Kenya's infrastructure projects on the rise, US exporters of gears and gearing components are exploring opportunities to supply the Kenyan market, supported by recent bilateral trade dialogues.
2023-08-30
Impact: Increased infrastructure development in Kenya may boost US gear exports, though competition from other global suppliers could pose challenges.
Policy Updates
US-Kenya Strategic Trade and Investment Partnership Progress
The US and Kenya have advanced negotiations under the STIP framework, focusing on reducing tariffs and non-tariff barriers for industrial machinery components, including gears and gearing (HS Code 8483.40), to facilitate smoother trade.
Date: 2023-10-10
Kenya Updates Import Regulations for Machinery Parts
Kenya's Ministry of Trade has introduced new import guidelines for machinery parts, including gears, to ensure compliance with safety and quality standards, potentially affecting US exporters who must adapt to these requirements.
Date: 2023-09-05